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Wet-ground forest of the Black and Caspian Seas

Description (English)

Most hygrophilous communities of the mixed mesic Euxino-Hyrcanian forests (units G1.A71, G1.A74). They may include, in particular, Fraxinus angustifolia galleries, as well as dense Alnus barbata forest stands occupying areas of black damp or swampy soils on coastal alluvial plains, with Fraxinus angustifolia and an understorey of Rubus hirtus, Smilax excelsa and other climbers and shrubs, notably of Rosaceae.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type	code T1-54
Relation to	Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites)

Legal status

Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments

Legal text	Annex	Name in legal text	Code in legal text	Habitat type relationship	More information
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats	Revised Annex I of Resolution 4 (1996) of the Bern Convention on endangered natural habitats types using the EUNIS habitat classification (year of revision 2010)	Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas	G1.44	Same	https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864 Resolution No. 4 (1996) of the Bern Convention lists endangered natural habitats requiring specific conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming the Emerald network]

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Fraxinus angustifolia

Flowering Plants Rubus hirtus

Flowering Plants Smilax excelsa

Species scientific name	English common name	Species group
Fraxinus angustifolia		Flowering Plants
Rubus hirtus		Flowering Plants
Smilax excelsa		Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Not available For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification	Code	Habitat type name	Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012)	G1.44	Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	G1.44	Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	G1.44	Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202	G1.44	Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910	G1.44	Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811	G1.45	Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712	G1.67	Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas	same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905	44.B	Euxino-Hyrcanian wet ground forests	same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997	44.B	Euxino-Hyrcanian wet ground forests	same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996	44.B		same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993	44.B		same

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