Pseudomaquis
Common name:
Pseudomaquis
Habitat code:
F5.3
Description:
Mixed sclerophyllous evergreen and deciduous shrub thickets of the periphery of the range of Mediterranean sclerophyllous scrublands. They include, in particular, shrub formations of the Balkan and Italian peninsulas intermediate between Mediterranean maquis and schibljak, resulting from the degradation of thermophilous deciduous woodland G1.7, with a mixture of evergreen and deciduous bushes including [Quercus coccifera], [Juniperus oxycedrus], [Quercus trojana], [Carpinus orientalis], [Ostrya carpinifolia], [Pistacia terebinthus], [Buxus sempervirens], [Berberis cretica], [Paliurus spina-christi], [Pyrus spinosa], [Rosa] spp.
References:
Hill, M.O., Moss, D. & Davies, C.E., 2004
| Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
|---|---|
| Juniperus oxycedrus Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Pistacia terebinthus Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Ilex aquifolium Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Berberis cretica Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Buxus sempervirens Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Carpinus orientalis Miller, 1768 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Ostrya carpinifolia Scop., 1772 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Quercus ilex Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Quercus pubescens Willd., 1805 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Quercus trojana Webb, 1839 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Quercus coccifera Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Paliurus spina-christi Miller, 1768 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Amelanchier ovalis Medik. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Prunus lusitanica L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Galanthus nivalis Linnaeus, 1735 | Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000 |
| Ruscus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1753 | Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000 |
| Fritillaria gussichiae (Degen & Dörfl.) Rix, 1845 | Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000 |
| EUNIS Code | Type Name | Name |
|---|---|---|
| F5.33 | Iberian pseudomaquis | Iberian pseudomaquis |
| F5.34 | Western Asian pseudomaquis | Western Asian pseudomaquis |
| F5.31 | Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis | Helleno-Balkanic pseudomaquis |
| F5.32 | Italo-French pseudomaquis | Italo-French pseudomaquis |
| EUNIS Site Code | Source | Greek Natura 2000 code | Site name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200066004 | 200066004 | MASSIF DE MADRES - MONT CORONAT | |
| A00010010 | A00010010 | STENA NESTOU KAI PIGES PARADISOU | |
| Q01300301 | Q01300301 | PARKU KOMBETAR (PYJOR) I LLOGARASE |