Cyprian Pallas' pine forests

English name: Cyprian Pallas' pine forests

Description (English)

Forests of Pinus pallasiana var. caramanica of the cold, snowy, high altitudes, above 1400 metres, of the Troodos Range, with Euphorbia cassia and numerous Cyprian endemics or near-endemics, among which Platanthera holmboei, Epipactis troodi, Thlaspi cyprium and Jurinea cypria.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G3.563
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.5)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Epipactis troodi
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Epipactis troodi Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 42.663 Cyprian Pallas' pine forests source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G3.563 Cyprian Pallas' pine forests same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G3.563 Cyprian Pallas' pine forests same
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