Helleno-Moesian Quercus frainetto forests

English name: Helleno-Moesian Quercus frainetto forests

Description (English)

Extensive Quercus frainetto-dominated forests of the hills and low mountain slopes of the mountains of north eastern Greece including the Pindus, the Moeso-Macedonian mountains, the Rhodope mountains, the Thessalian mountains, in particular of the supra-Mediterranean level of northern and middle Greece (Macedonia, Thrace, Epiros, Thessaly, Central Greece), of the xerothermal oak belt of southern and southwestern Bulgaria, of the F.Y.R. of Macedonia and of Albania.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G1.762
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.7)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Quercus frainetto
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Quercus frainetto Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 41.762 Helleno-Moesian Quercus frainetto forests source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G1.762 Helleno-Moesian Quercus frainetto forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G1.762 Helleno-Moesian Quercus frainetto forests same
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