Olympus white-barked pine forests
Description (English)
White-barked pine formations of Mount Olympus, mostly on jurassic and triassic limestones at altitudes above 1350 metres, with an undergrowth including Juniperus nana, Daphne laureola, Daphne mezereum, Daphne oleoides, Genista radiata, Buxus sempervirens, Cotoneaster integerrimus.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.613 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.6) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Juniperus nana | Conifers | |
| Buxus sempervirens | Flowering Plants | |
| Cotoneaster integerrimus | Flowering Plants | |
| Daphne laureola | Flowering Plants | |
| Daphne mezereum | Flowering Plants | |
| Daphne oleoides | Flowering Plants | |
| Genista radiata | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.713 | Olympus white-barked pine forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.613 | Olympus white-barked pine forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.613 | Olympus white-barked pine forests | same |