Helleno-Balkanic ash-oak-alder forests
English name:
Helleno-Balkanic ash-oak-alder forests
Description (English)
Mixed riverine forests of Pontic and sub-Mediterranean regions of the Balkan and Hellenic peninsulas, in particular, the Mauries forest of northern Greece, the riverine forests of the Maritsa and the Tundzha, the longos forests of coastal Bulgaria, and riverine forests of the sub-Mediterranean Dinaride system, usually dominated by Quercus robur and/or Fraxinus angustifolia, with varying admixtures of Ulmus minor, Ulmus laevis, Carpinus betulus, Acer campestre, Alnus glutinosa, Fraxinus excelsior, Salix alba, Populus alba.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.2232 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.22) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Acer campestre
Flowering Plants
Alnus glutinosa
Flowering Plants
Carpinus betulus
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus angustifolia
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus excelsior
Flowering Plants
Populus alba
Flowering Plants
Quercus robur
Flowering Plants
Salix alba
Flowering Plants
Ulmus laevis
Flowering Plants
Ulmus minor
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Acer campestre | Flowering Plants | |
| Alnus glutinosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Carpinus betulus | Flowering Plants | |
| Fraxinus angustifolia | Flowering Plants | |
| Fraxinus excelsior | Flowering Plants | |
| Populus alba | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus robur | Flowering Plants | |
| Salix alba | Flowering Plants | |
| Ulmus laevis | Flowering Plants | |
| Ulmus minor | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 44.432 | Helleno-Balkanic ash-oak-alder forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.2232 | Helleno-Balkanic ash-oak-alder forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.2232 | Helleno-Balkanic ash-oak-alder forests | same |
