Atlantic and sub-Atlantic hazel thickets
English name:
Atlantic and sub-Atlantic hazel thickets
Description (English)
Corylus avellana-dominated thickets of the Atlantic and sub-Atlantic zones of middle Europe, a frequent facies of units F3.11 and F3.13, particularly in the most Atlantic areas of the British Isles, the Pyreneo-Cantabrian piedmont and northwestern Iberia.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code F3.171 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Corylus avellana
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Corylus avellana | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.8C1 | Atlantic and sub-Atlantic hazel thickets | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F3.171 | Atlantic and sub-Atlantic hazel thickets | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F3.171 | Atlantic and sub-Atlantic hazel thickets | same |
