Serpentine Abies alba forests G3.1K Serpentine Abies alba forests Serpentine Abies alba forests
Description (English)
Abies alba- and Picea abies-dominated forests on serpentines, usually at altitude 1400-1600 m in the Balkan peninsula. Erica carnea is also relatively abundant. Other typical species are Vaccinium myrtillus, Festuca heterophylla, Daphne blagayana, Thymus montanus, Saxifraga rotundifolia, Valeriana montana, Doronicum austriacum, Campanula rotundifolia, Luzula sylvatica, Luzula nemorosa, Senecio nemorensis, Melampyrum album, Sorbus aucuparia, Hypericum perforatum, Luzula maxima, Oxalis acetosella, Symphytum tuberosum, Euphorbia amygdaloides, Pyrola secunda.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.1K |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Abies alba
Conifers
Picea abies
Flowering Plants
Campanula rotundifolia
Flowering Plants
Daphne blagayana
Flowering Plants
Doronicum austriacum
Flowering Plants
Euphorbia amygdaloides
Flowering Plants
Festuca heterophylla
Flowering Plants
Hypericum perforatum
Flowering Plants
Luzula sylvatica
Flowering Plants
Oxalis acetosella
Flowering Plants
Saxifraga rotundifolia
Flowering Plants
Senecio nemorensis
Flowering Plants
Sorbus aucuparia
Flowering Plants
Symphytum tuberosum
Flowering Plants
Vaccinium myrtillus
Flowering Plants
Valeriana montana
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Abies alba | Conifers | |
| Picea abies | Conifers | |
| Campanula rotundifolia | Flowering Plants | |
| Daphne blagayana | Flowering Plants | |
| Doronicum austriacum | Flowering Plants | |
| Euphorbia amygdaloides | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca heterophylla | Flowering Plants | |
| Hypericum perforatum | Flowering Plants | |
| Luzula sylvatica | Flowering Plants | |
| Oxalis acetosella | Flowering Plants | |
| Saxifraga rotundifolia | Flowering Plants | |
| Senecio nemorensis | Flowering Plants | |
| Sorbus aucuparia | Flowering Plants | |
| Symphytum tuberosum | Flowering Plants | |
| Vaccinium myrtillus | Flowering Plants | |
| Valeriana montana | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.2. | Coniferous forest | n/a |
