EUNIS habitat classification 2017 > T - Forest and other wooded land > T3 - Coniferous forest > T3-5 - Temperate continental Pinus sylvestris forest > T3-52 - Middle European Pinus sylvestris forests

Middle European Pinus sylvestris forests

Description (English)

Indigenous Pinus sylvestris forests of the lowlands of nemoral Europe, south of the main, boreal and boreonemoral, nonalpigenous, area of continuous natural lowland occurrence of Picea abies, of adjacent wooded steppe regions, and of siliceous soils of the montane or collinar levels of the central European Hercynian ranges and the eastern Alpine system. Acidophilous mixed forests with vegetation of the alliance Dicrano-Pinion with Festuca ovina dominating in the herb layer.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type	code T3-52

Legal status

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Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Conifers Picea abies

Conifers Pinus sylvestris

Flowering Plants Festuca ovina

Species scientific name	English common name	Species group
Picea abies		Conifers
Pinus sylvestris		Conifers
Festuca ovina		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)	G3.42	Middle European Pinus sylvestris forests	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	G3.42	Middle European Pinus sylvestris forests	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	G3.42	Middle European Pinus sylvestris forests	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202	G3.42	Middle European Pinus sylvestris forests	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910	G3.42	Middle European Pinus sylvestris forests	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811	G3.42	Middle European Pinus sylvestris forests	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712	G3.52	Middle European Scots pine forests	same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905	42.52	Middle European Scots pine forests	same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997	42.52	Middle European Scots pine forests	same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996	42.52		same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993	42.52		same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991	42.52		same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989	42.52		same

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