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 |
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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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Picea abies | Conifers | |
Pinus sylvestris | Conifers | |
Festuca ovina | Flowering Plants |