Lower Austrian Pinus nigra forests
English name:
Lower Austrian Pinus nigra forests
Description (English)
Pinus nigra ssp. nigra forests of dry, sunny, often rocky and steep dolomite or sometimes limestone slopes and cliffs of the eastern pre-Alps of Lower Austria, between 300 m and 1200 m altitude, with Amelanchier ovalis, Cotoneaster spp., Berberis vulgaris, Erica herbacea, Daphne cneorum, Polygala chamaebuxus, Melampyrum angustissimum, Epipactis atrorubens, Cyclamen purpurascens, Carex humilis, Euphorbia saxatilis, Sesleria albicans, Calamagrostis varia.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.513 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.5) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Pinus nigra
Flowering Plants
Amelanchier ovalis
Flowering Plants
Berberis vulgaris
Flowering Plants
Calamagrostis varia
Flowering Plants
Carex humilis
Flowering Plants
Cyclamen purpurascens
Flowering Plants
Daphne cneorum
Flowering Plants
Epipactis atrorubens
Flowering Plants
Erica herbacea
Flowering Plants
Euphorbia saxatilis
Flowering Plants
Polygala chamaebuxus
Flowering Plants
Sesleria albicans
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Pinus nigra | Conifers | |
| Amelanchier ovalis | Flowering Plants | |
| Berberis vulgaris | Flowering Plants | |
| Calamagrostis varia | Flowering Plants | |
| Carex humilis | Flowering Plants | |
| Cyclamen purpurascens | Flowering Plants | |
| Daphne cneorum | Flowering Plants | |
| Epipactis atrorubens | Flowering Plants | |
| Erica herbacea | Flowering Plants | |
| Euphorbia saxatilis | Flowering Plants | |
| Polygala chamaebuxus | Flowering Plants | |
| Sesleria albicans | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.613 | Lower Austrian Pinus nigra forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.513 | Lower Austrian Pinus nigra forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.513 | Lower Austrian Pinus nigra forests | same |
