Greek Biodiversity
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Helleno-Balkanic oriental hornbeam woods

General Information Species Natura
Common name:
Helleno-Balkanic oriental hornbeam woods
Habitat code:
G1.7C22
Description:

[Carpinus orientalis]-dominated facies of thermophilous woods of the Balkan peninsula, south to Greece.

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001 Karagiannakidou V. & S. Kokkini, 1987 Μαρούλης Γ., 2003 Χοχλιούρος Σ.Π., 2005 Κοράκης Γ., 2003 Φωτιάδης Γ., 2004
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Acer hyrcanum Fisch. & C.A.Mey., 1838
Syringa vulgaris Linnaeus, 1753
Ligustrum vulgare Linnaeus, 1753
Elaphomyces muricatus Fries, 1829
Quercus trojana Webb, 1839
Cyclamen hederifolium Aiton, 1789
Asplenium trichomanes Linnaeus, 1753
Rubus canescens DC., 1813
Anthoxanthum odoratum Linnaeus, 1753
Acer campestre Linnaeus, 1753
Euonymus verrucosus Scop., 1771
Asplenium onopteris Linnaeus, 1753
Sorbus torminalis (Linnaeus, 1753) Crantz, 1763
Viola alba ssp. dehnhardtii (Ten.) W.Becker, 1902
Clinopodium vulgare Linnaeus, 1753
Tamus communis Linnaeus, 1753
Erica arborea Linnaeus, 1753
Quercus ilex Linnaeus, 1753
Clematis flammula Linnaeus, 1753
Dactylis glomerata Linnaeus, 1753
Cerastium brachypetalum Pers., 1805
Cistus incanus creticus (Linnaeus, 1753) Heywood, 1968
Sanguisorba minor ssp. muricata Briq., 1913
Stipa bromoides (Linnaeus, 1753) Dorfler, 1897
Teucrium polium Linnaeus, 1753
Carpinus orientalis Miller, 1768 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Acer platanoides Linnaeus, 1753
Hypericum perforatum Linnaeus, 1753
Medicago lupulina Linnaeus, 1753
Scilla autumnalis Linnaeus, 1753
Lamium maculatum Linnaeus, 1763
Trifolium campestre Schreber, 1804
Poa compressa Linnaeus, 1753
Melica ciliata Linnaeus, 1753
Campanula trachelium Linnaeus, 1753
Filipendula vulgaris Moench, 1794
Anthyllis vulneraria Linnaeus, 1753
Viola riviniana Reichenbach, 1823
Galium odoratum (Linnaeus, 1753) Scop., 1771
Euphorbia amygdaloides Linnaeus, 1753
Poa nemoralis Linnaeus, 1753
Prunus mahaleb Linnaeus, 1753
Geranium robertianum Linnaeus, 1753
Fragaria vesca Linnaeus, 1753
Lonicera etrusca Santi, 1795
Corylus avellana Linnaeus, 1753
Rosa arvensis Huds., 1762
Trifolium ochroleucon Hudson, 1762
Doronicum orientale Hoffmann, 1808
Coronilla emerus Linnaeus, 1753
Tilia tomentosa Moench, 1785
Agrimonia eupatoria Linnaeus, 1753
Lactuca serriola Linnaeus, 1756
Buxus sempervirens Linnaeus, 1753
Ostrya carpinifolia Scop., 1772
Rosa sempervirens Linnaeus, 1753
Teucrium chamaedrys Linnaeus, 1753
Paliurus spina-christi Miller, 1768
Pyrus amygdaliformis Vill., 1807
Carex halleriana Asso, 1779
Cercis siliquastrum Linnaeus, 1753
Quercus coccifera Linnaeus, 1753
Pistacia terebinthus Linnaeus, 1753
Asparagus acutifolius Linnaeus, 1753
Quercus frainetto Ten., 1813
Veronica chamaedrys Linnaeus, 1753
Anemone blanda Schott & Kotschy, 1854
Phlomis samia Linnaeus, 1753
Lathyrus laxiflorus (Desf., 1808) Kuntze, 1887
Luzula forsteri (Sm.) DC., 1806
Ruscus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1753
Campanula spatulata Sibth. & Sm., 1806
Melica uniflora Retz., 1781
Potentilla micrantha Ramond ex DC., 1805
Crepis fraasii Sch.Bip., 1842
Brachypodium sylvaticum (Hudson, 1762) Beauv., 1812
Rosa canina Linnaeus, 1753
Juniperus oxycedrus Linnaeus, 1753
Castanea sativa Mill., 1768
Colutea arborescens Linnaeus, 1753
Phillyrea latifolia Linnaeus, 1753
Cornus mas Linnaeus, 1753
Crataegus monogyna Jacq., 1775
Abies cephalonica Loudon, 1838
Fraxinus ornus Linnaeus, 1753
Crataegus heldreichii Boiss., 1856
Quercus pubescens Willd., 1805
Acer monspessulanum Linnaeus, 1753
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
A00010092 GR1240004 LIMNI AGRA
A00040015 GR1240001 KORYFES OROUS VORAS
GR2320008 GR2320008 Oros Erimanthos
GR1240003 GR1240003 OROS PAIKO