Medio-European woodruff and hairy sedge beech forests
English name:
Medio-European woodruff and hairy sedge beech forests
Description (English)
Fagus sylvatica forests of sub-Atlantic Western and Central Europe, north to Denmark, southern Norway, southern Sweden and Poland, developed on a more or less deep layer of brown loess-loam, less rich in calciphile plants and richer in acid- and drought-tolerant species; Melica uniflora (in northern formations) and Galium odoratum are usually well represented.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.6312 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.6) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Fagus sylvatica
Flowering Plants
Galium odoratum
Flowering Plants
Melica uniflora
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Fagus sylvatica | Flowering Plants | |
| Galium odoratum | Flowering Plants | |
| Melica uniflora | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 41.1312 | Medio-European woodruff and hairy sedge beech forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.6312 | Medio-European woodruff and hairy sedge beech forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.6312 | Medio-European woodruff and hairy sedge beech forests | same |
