Moesio-Danubian mixed oak Quercus frainetto forests
Description (English)
Meso-xerophile, neutrophile mixed oak forests of Quercus frainetto, accompanied by some Quercus dalechampii, Quercus polycarpa, Quercus pubescens, Quercus virgiliana, Fraxinus ornus, Carpinus orientalis, Tilia tomentosa in the tree layer, Cornus mas, Cotinus coggygria in the shrub layer and many sub-Mediterranean species, including Paeonia peregrina, Mercurialis ovata, Piptatherum virescens, Lychnis coronaria, in the herb layer, limited to small insular surfaces in the lower Danube valley of Bulgaria and in the Romanian Dobrogea.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.76813 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.7) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Carpinus orientalis | Flowering Plants | |
| Cornus mas | Flowering Plants | |
| Cotinus coggygria | Flowering Plants | |
| Fraxinus ornus | Flowering Plants | |
| Lychnis coronaria | Flowering Plants | |
| Mercurialis ovata | Flowering Plants | |
| Paeonia peregrina | Flowering Plants | |
| Piptatherum virescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus dalechampii | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus frainetto | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus pubescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Tilia tomentosa | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 41.76813 | Moesio-Danubian mixed oak Quercus frainetto forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.76813 | Moesio-Danubian mixed oak Quercus frainetto forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.76813 | Moesio-Danubian mixed oak Quercus frainetto forests | same |