Hellenic [Quercus pubescens] woods

Common name:
Hellenic white oak woods
Habitat code:
G1.733
Description:

Forests of [Quercus pubescens pubescens], [Carpinus orientalis], [Carpinus betulus], [Ostrya carpinifolia] of the lower supra-Mediterranean level of Thessaly, Macedonia, Thrace, and locally, on calcareous soils, of western Greece and southern Albania, with northward penetration into the southern F.Y.R. of Macedonia along the Vardar valley.

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Tuber puberulum Berk. & Broome, 1846
Tuber melanosporum Vittad., 1831
Tuber excavatum Vittad., 1831
Tuber mesentericum Vittad., 1831
Genea fragrans (Wallr.) Paol., 1889
Acer campestre Linnaeus, 1753
Fagus sylvatica Linnaeus, 1753
Veronica chamaedrys Linnaeus, 1753
Dactylis glomerata Linnaeus, 1753
Euphorbia amygdaloides Linnaeus, 1753
Fraxinus ornus Linnaeus, 1753
Lathyrus latifolius Linnaeus, 1753
Melica uniflora Retz., 1781
Potentilla micrantha Ramond ex DC., 1805
Fragaria vesca Linnaeus, 1753
Sorbus torminalis (Linnaeus, 1753) Crantz, 1763
Viola alba ssp. dehnhardtii (Ten.) W.Becker, 1902
Silene vulgaris (Moench, 1794) Garcke, 1869
Pteridium aquilinum (Linnaeus, 1753) Kuhn, 1879
Galium laconicum Boiss. & Heldr., 1846-1847
Geum urbanum Linnaeus, 1753
Quercus frainetto Ten., 1813
Balsamia vulgaris Vittad, 1831
Tuber aestivum Vittad., 1831
Quercus macrolepis Kotschy, 1860
Quercus ilex Linnaeus, 1753
Tuber brumale f. moschatum (Ferry) Montecchi & Lazzari, 1993
Cornus mas Linnaeus, 1753
Acer hyrcanum Fisch. & C.A.Mey., 1838
Acer monspessulanum Linnaeus, 1753
Coronilla emerus Linnaeus, 1753
Medicago rigidula (Linnaeus, 1753) All., 1785
Medicago minima (Linnaeus, 1753) Bartal., 1776
Medicago lupulina Linnaeus, 1753
Carpinus betulus 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 pubescens Willd., 1805 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Quercus pubescens ssp. pubescens Willd. Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Centaurea charrelii Halácsy & Dörfl., 1894
Cyclamen hederifolium Aiton, 1789
Paliurus spina-christi Miller, 1768
Carex distachya Desf., 1799
Geranium lucidum Linnaeus, 1753
Festuca valesiaca Schleicher ex Gaudin, 1811
Asplenium onopteris Linnaeus, 1753
Jasminum fruticans Linnaeus, 1753
Festuca heterophylla Lam., 1779
Trifolium alpestre Linnaeus, 1763
Tuber brumale Vittad. 1831
Sanguisorba minor ssp. muricata Briq., 1913
Plantago lanceolata Linnaeus, 1753
Aremonia agrimonoides (Linnaeus, 1753) DC., 1825
Rosa canina Linnaeus, 1753
Abies cephalonica Loudon, 1838
Anemone blanda Schott & Kotschy, 1854
Dorycnium hirsutum Ser., 1825
Anthemis tinctoria Linnaeus, 1753
Prunus spinosa Linnaeus, 1753
Rosa arvensis Huds., 1762
Olea europaea Linnaeus, 1753
Rubus canescens DC., 1813
Genista acanthoclada DC., 1825
Phlomis fruticosa Linnaeus, 1753
Carex flacca Schreb., 1771
Cistus incanus Linnaeus, 1753
Cyclamen repandum Sibth. & Sm., 1806
Spartium junceum Linnaeus, 1753
Asparagus acutifolius Linnaeus, 1753
Ruscus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1753
Quercus coccifera Linnaeus, 1753
Rubia peregrina Linnaeus, 1753
Pyrus amygdaliformis Vill., 1807
Cercis siliquastrum Linnaeus, 1753
Clematis flammula Linnaeus, 1753
Ulmus minor Mill., 1768
Juniperus oxycedrus oxycedrus Linnaeus, 1753
Pistacia terebinthus Linnaeus, 1753
Crataegus monogyna Jacq., 1775
Clematis vitalba Linnaeus, 1753
Cotinus coggygria Scop., 1772
Symphytum bulbosum K.F.Schimp., 1825
Tamus communis Linnaeus, 1753
Brachypodium sylvaticum (Hudson, 1762) Beauv., 1812
Buglossoides purpurocaerulea (L.) I.M.Johnst., 1954
Lonicera etrusca Santi, 1795
Ulmus glabra Huds., 1762
Arbutus unedo Linnaeus, 1753
Ranunculus velutinus Ten., 1825
Erica manipuliflora Salibist., 1802
Hypericum empetrifolium Willd., 1802
Brachypodium retusum (Pers.) Beauv., 1812
Geranium robertianum Linnaeus, 1753
Crataegus heldreichii Boiss., 1856
Phillyrea latifolia Linnaeus, 1753
Calicotome villosa (Poir.) Link, 1808
Cistus incanus creticus (Linnaeus, 1753) Heywood, 1968
Vinca herbacea Waldst. & Kit., 1799
Micromeria juliana (Linnaeus, 1753) Bentham ex Reichenbach, 1831
Origanum vulgare Linnaeus, 1753
Sciurus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
A00010056 A00010056 FARANGI VOURAIKOU
A00040015 GR1240001 KORYFES OROUS VORAS
A00030004 GR2430001 OROS VELOUCHI (TYMFRISTOS)
GR2320008 GR2320008 Oros Erimanthos
GR3000001 GR3000001 Oros Parnitha kai Ethnikos Drimos Parnithas
GR1240003 GR1240003 OROS PAIKO
GR2530001 GR2530001 Korifes orous Killini (Ziria) kai charadra Flampouritsa