Illyrian dolomite Pinus nigra forests

Description (English)

Pinus nigra s.s. (Pinus nigra ssp. nigra) woods of dolomites and dolomite rendzinas of the Dinarides of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia, with Erica herbacea (Erica carnea), Galium lucidum, Genista januensis, Aquilegia vulgaris, Buphthalmum salicifolium, Teucrium chamaedrys, Carex humilis, Anthericum ramosum, Cyclamen purpurascens, Polygala chamaebuxus, Hepatica nobilis, Geranium sanguineum, Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus, Epipactis atrorubens, Carex alba. They are developed within the Illyrian beech forest zone and often occupy somewhat lower elevations than the similar dolomite Pinus sylvestris woods of unit T36151.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code T36614

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

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Species mentioned in habitat description

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Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) G3.5214 Illyrian dolomite Pinus nigra forests same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G3.5214 Illyrian dolomite Pinus nigra forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G3.5214 Illyrian dolomite Pinus nigra forests same
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