Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas
English name:
Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas
Description (English)
Most hygrophilous communities of the mixed mesic Euxino-Hyrcanian forests (units G1.A71, G1.A74). They may include, in particular, Fraxinus angustifolia galleries, as well as dense Alnus barbata forest stands occupying areas of black damp or swampy soils on coastal alluvial plains, with Fraxinus angustifolia and an understorey of Rubus hirtus, Smilax excelsa and other climbers and shrubs, notably of Rosaceae.
Source:
EUNIS habitat classification
Interpretation Manual of the habitats targeted by Resolution No. 4
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.44 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites) |
Legal status
Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus angustifolia
Flowering Plants
Rubus hirtus
Flowering Plants
Smilax excelsa
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Fraxinus angustifolia | Flowering Plants | |
| Rubus hirtus | Flowering Plants | |
| Smilax excelsa | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 44.B | Euxino-Hyrcanian wet ground forests | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.1. | Broad-leaved forest | n/a |
| Ramsar Wetland Types | Xf | Freshwater, tree-dominated wetlands | wider |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.44 | Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.44 | Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G1.44 | Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G1.44 | Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G1.45 | Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G1.67 | Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 44.B | Euxino-Hyrcanian wet ground forests | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 44.B | Euxino-Hyrcanian wet ground forests | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 44.B | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 44.B | same |
