Northeastern aspen pine-oak forests
English name:
Northeastern aspen pine-oak forests
Description (English)
Mixed forest stands of Quercus robur, Populus tremula, Pinus sylvestris, Betula pendula, Betula pubescens, characteristic of podsols and gley soils with high water table, within the range of the "Pino-Quercetum"; they have an impoverished species composition with little representation of the Querco-Fagetea and no thermophilous species; common or characteristic are Juniperus communis, Frangula alnus, Vaccinium myrtillus, Trientalis europaea, Lysimachia vulgaris, Maianthemum bifolium, Luzula pilosa, Calamagrostis canescens.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G4.7112 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Juniperus communis
Conifers
Pinus sylvestris
Flowering Plants
Betula pendula
Flowering Plants
Betula pubescens
Flowering Plants
Calamagrostis canescens
Flowering Plants
Frangula alnus
Flowering Plants
Luzula pilosa
Flowering Plants
Lysimachia vulgaris
Flowering Plants
Maianthemum bifolium
Flowering Plants
Populus tremula
Flowering Plants
Quercus robur
Flowering Plants
Trientalis europaea
Flowering Plants
Vaccinium myrtillus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Juniperus communis | Conifers | |
| Pinus sylvestris | Conifers | |
| Betula pendula | Flowering Plants | |
| Betula pubescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Calamagrostis canescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Frangula alnus | Flowering Plants | |
| Luzula pilosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Lysimachia vulgaris | Flowering Plants | |
| Maianthemum bifolium | Flowering Plants | |
| Populus tremula | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus robur | Flowering Plants | |
| Trientalis europaea | Flowering Plants | |
| Vaccinium myrtillus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 41.5812 | Northeastern aspen pine-oak forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G4.7112 | Northeastern aspen pine-oak forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G4.7112 | Northeastern aspen pine-oak forests | same |
