Charente Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica - Quercus ilex forests
Description (English)
Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica forests with a subcanopy of Quercus ilex, Arbutus unedo and sometimes Quercus pubescens or Quercus robur and an undergrowth of Rubia peregrina, Cistus salvifolius, Daphne gnidium and, in the more acid stands, Ulex europaeus, Cytisus scoparius, Erica scoparia or, in more calcareous ones, Hedera helix, Ruscus aculeatus, developed on mostly calcareous inner dunes of the low-rainfall coasts of Vendé, Charente-maritime and northern Gironde, including the islands of Noirmoutier, Yeu, Ré‚ and Oléron.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code T3-911 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Arbutus unedo
Flowering Plants
Cistus salvifolius
Flowering Plants
Cytisus scoparius
Flowering Plants
Daphne gnidium
Flowering Plants
Erica scoparia
Flowering Plants
Hedera helix
Flowering Plants
Quercus ilex
Flowering Plants
Quercus pubescens
Flowering Plants
Quercus robur
Flowering Plants
Rubia peregrina
Flowering Plants
Ruscus aculeatus
Flowering Plants
Ulex europaeus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Arbutus unedo | Flowering Plants | |
| Cistus salvifolius | Flowering Plants | |
| Cytisus scoparius | Flowering Plants | |
| Daphne gnidium | Flowering Plants | |
| Erica scoparia | Flowering Plants | |
| Hedera helix | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus ilex | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus pubescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus robur | Flowering Plants | |
| Rubia peregrina | Flowering Plants | |
| Ruscus aculeatus | Flowering Plants | |
| Ulex europaeus | 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) | G3.711 | Charente Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica - Quercus ilex forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.711 | Charente Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica - Quercus ilex forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.711 | Charente Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica - Quercus ilex forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G3.711 | Charente Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica - Quercus ilex forests | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G3.711 | Charente Pinus pinaster ssp. atlantica - Quercus ilex forests | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 42.811 | Charente pine-holm oak forests | same |
