Atlantic and sub-Atlantic hazel thickets
Description (English)
Corylus avellana-dominated thickets of the Atlantic and sub-Atlantic zones of middle Europe, a frequent facies of units F3.11 and F3.13, particularly in the most Atlantic areas of the British Isles, the Pyreneo-Cantabrian piedmont and northwestern Iberia.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code F3.171 |
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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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Corylus avellana | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.8C1 | Atlantic and sub-Atlantic hazel thickets | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F3.171 | Atlantic and sub-Atlantic hazel thickets | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F3.171 | Atlantic and sub-Atlantic hazel thickets | same |