Thracian white oak-oriental hornbeam forests
Description (English)
Quercus pubescens-Quercus virgiliana woods of the Black Sea plains and hills of Turkey in Europe, and of the northern Thracian plain of southern and southeastern Bulgaria, where they are represented by mostly insular patches, particularly in the middle Maritsa and Tundja hills, the eastern and northern Rhodope foothills. The oaks are accompanied by Carpinus orientalis, Fraxinus ornus, Acer campestre or Tilia tomentosa and by Mediterranean floral elements.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T1-9371 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Acer campestre
Flowering Plants
Carpinus orientalis
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus ornus
Flowering Plants
Quercus pubescens
Flowering Plants
Quercus virgiliana
Flowering Plants
Tilia tomentosa
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Acer campestre | Flowering Plants | |
| Carpinus orientalis | Flowering Plants | |
| Fraxinus ornus | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus pubescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus virgiliana | Flowering Plants | |
| Tilia tomentosa | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Not available
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G1.7371 | Thracian white oak-oriental hornbeam woods | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.7371 | Thracian white oak-oriental hornbeam woods | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.7371 | Thracian white oak-oriental hornbeam woods | same |
