Sheep fescue pine-oak forests
Description (English)
Open woods of Quercus robur, Quercus petraea and Pinus sylvestris on eolian sands of Moravia and the Elbe valley of Bohemia, with an acidophilous or subacidophilous, subxerophilous, subthermophilous species cortège comprising numerous rare or theatened species. Characteristic species include Corynephorus canescens, Agrostis vinealis, Festuca ovina, Festuca psammophila, Festuca vaginata, Carex humilis, Armeria elongata and, in Moravia, Dianthus pontederae, Achillea collina.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G4.713 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Pinus sylvestris | Conifers | |
| Achillea collina | Flowering Plants | |
| Agrostis vinealis | Flowering Plants | |
| Carex humilis | Flowering Plants | |
| Corynephorus canescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Dianthus pontederae | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca ovina | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca vaginata | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus petraea | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus robur | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 41.583 | Sheep fescue pine-oak forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G4.713 | Sheep fescue pine-oak forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G4.713 | Sheep fescue pine-oak forests | same |