Peri-Rhodopide Grecian juniper woods
Description (English)
Woods of Juniperus excelsa, of the western and northern periphery of the Rhodope Mountains, localized in the southwestern Bulgarian Struma trough, and in the northern foothills of the central Rhodope mountains near Krichim and Bachkovo, usually open, with deciduous forest elements including Fraxinus ornus, Pistacia terebinthus, Carpinus orientalis, sometimes Quercus pubescens, and many Mediterranean species, such as Phillyrea latifolia, Asparagus acutifolius, Lonicera etrusca, Achnatherum bromoides.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code G3.932 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.9) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Juniperus excelsa | Conifers | |
Asparagus acutifolius | Flowering Plants | |
Carpinus orientalis | Flowering Plants | |
Fraxinus ornus | Flowering Plants | |
Lonicera etrusca | Flowering Plants | |
Phillyrea latifolia | Flowering Plants | |
Pistacia terebinthus | Flowering Plants | |
Quercus pubescens | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.A32 | Peri-Rhodopide Grecian juniper woods | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.932 | Peri-Rhodopide Grecian juniper woods | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.932 | Peri-Rhodopide Grecian juniper woods | same |