East Carpathian Sesleria Pinus sylvestris forests
Description (English)
Relict, preice age, forests developed on limestone substrates of the montane level of the Apuseni Mountains of the Southwestern Carpathians and of the Southern Carpathians, dominated by Pinus sylvestris, with numerous calcicolous species such as Sesleria rigida, Helianthemum nummularium ssp. obscurum, Thymus comosus, Asperula capitata, Dianthus spiculifolius, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Sorbus aria and Cotoneaster integerrimus.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code T3618 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Pinus sylvestris | Conifers | |
Cotoneaster integerrimus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G3.4C8 | East Carpathian Sesleria Scots pine forests | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.4C8 | East Carpathian Sesleria Scots pine forests | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.4C8 | East Carpathian Sesleria Scots pine forests | same |