Medio-European collinar woodrush beech forests

English name: Medio-European collinar woodrush beech forests

Description (English)

Acidophilous Fagus sylvatica forests of the lesser Hercynian ranges and Lorraine, of the collinar level of the western greater Hercynian ranges, the Jura and the Alpine periphery, of the western sub-Pannonic and the intra-Pannonic hills, not or little accompanied by spontaneous conifers, and generally with an admixture of Quercus petraea, or in some cases Quercus robur, in the canopy.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G1.611
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.6)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Fagus sylvatica
Flowering Plants Quercus petraea
Flowering Plants Quercus robur
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Fagus sylvatica Flowering Plants
Quercus petraea Flowering Plants
Quercus robur Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 41.111 Medio-European collinar woodrush beech forests source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.611 Medio-European collinar woodrush beech forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.611 Medio-European collinar woodrush beech forests same
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