Pyrenean acidophilous oak forests

Common name:
Pyrenean acidophilous oak forests
Habitat code:
G1.861
Description:

[Quercus petraea] forests of the Pyrenees and northwestern Iberia, often with [Tilia platyphyllos], [Prunus avium], [Quercus robur], [Betula pendula], [Sorbus torminalis], [Castanea sativa] and with [Rhamnus frangula], [Ilex aquifolium], [Mespilus germanica], [Corylus avellana], [Vaccinium myrtillus], [Pteridium aquilinum], [Teucrium scorodonia], [Melampyrum pratense], [Lathyrus montanus], [Luzula sylvatica], [Luzula forsteri], [Deschampsia flexuosa].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Pteridium aquilinum (Linnaeus, 1753) Kuhn, 1879 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Ilex aquifolium Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Betula pendula Roth, 1788 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Corylus avellana Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Vaccinium myrtillus Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Lathyrus montanus Bernh. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl., 1784 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Quercus robur Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Castanea sativa Mill., 1768 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Teucrium scorodonia L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Frangula alnus Mill., 1768 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sorbus torminalis (Linnaeus, 1753) Crantz, 1763 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Mespilus germanica L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Prunus avium L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Melampyrum pratense Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Tilia platyphyllos Scop., 1772 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Luzula forsteri (Sm.) DC., 1806 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Luzula sylvatica (Hudson, 1762) Gaudin, 1811 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Deschampsia flexuosa (Linnaeus, 1753) Trin., 1836 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising