Balkan Range Pallas' pine forests

English name: Balkan Range Pallas' pine forests

Description (English)

Uncommon Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana-dominated forests of the beech and durmast oak levels of the western and central Balkan Range and its associated southern chains, sometimes accompanied by Abies alba, by Quercus dalechampii, or by Ostrya carpinifolia.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G3.5619
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.5)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Conifers Abies alba
Flowering Plants Ostrya carpinifolia
Flowering Plants Quercus dalechampii
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Abies alba Conifers
Ostrya carpinifolia Flowering Plants
Quercus dalechampii Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 42.6619 Balkan Range Pallas' pine forests source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G3.5619 Balkan Range Pallas' pine forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G3.5619 Balkan Range Pallas' pine forests same
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