Eastern Carpathian ravine forests

English name: Eastern Carpathian ravine forests

Description (English)

Forests of Fagus sylvatica, Acer pseudoplatanus, Fraxinus excelsior, Ulmus glabra accompanied by a cortège of hygrophile species, including Asplenium scolopendrium, Polystichum aculeatum, Polystichum lobatum, Aruncus dioicus, Lunaria rediviva, Moehringia muscosa, Moehringia pendula, Saxifraga rotundifolia ssp. heuffelii, on calcareous substrates of narrow humid valleys and steep slopes of the eastern Carpathians.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G1.A464
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.A4)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Ferns Asplenium scolopendrium
Flowering Plants Acer pseudoplatanus
Flowering Plants Aruncus dioicus
Flowering Plants Fagus sylvatica
Flowering Plants Fraxinus excelsior
Flowering Plants Lunaria rediviva
Flowering Plants Moehringia muscosa
Flowering Plants Moehringia pendula
Flowering Plants Ulmus glabra
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Asplenium scolopendrium Ferns
Acer pseudoplatanus Flowering Plants
Aruncus dioicus Flowering Plants
Fagus sylvatica Flowering Plants
Fraxinus excelsior Flowering Plants
Lunaria rediviva Flowering Plants
Moehringia muscosa Flowering Plants
Moehringia pendula Flowering Plants
Ulmus glabra Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 41.464 Eastern Carpathian ravine forests source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.A464 Eastern Carpathian ravine forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.A464 Eastern Carpathian ravine forests same
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