Meso- and eutrophic [Quercus], [Carpinus], [Fraxinus], [Acer], [Tilia], [Ulmus] and related woodland

Common name:
Meso- and eutrophic oak, hornbeam, ash, sycamore, lime, elm and related woodland
Habitat code:
G1.A
Description:

Woods, typically with mixed canopy composition, on rich and moderately rich soils. Includes woods dominated by [Acer], [Carpinus], [Fraxinus], [Quercus] (especially [Quercus petraea] and [Quercus robur]), [Tilia] and [Ulmus]. Excludes acid [Quercus] woodland (G1.8) and woodland with a large representation of southern species such as [Fraxinus ornus] or [Quercus pubescens] (G1.7).

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Orthotrichum rogeri Brid. 1812 Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000
Gypsophila papillosa Porta, 1905 Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000
Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl., 1784 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Quercus pubescens Willd., 1805 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Quercus robur Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Jankaea heldreichii (Boiss.) Boiss., 1875 Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000
Dracocephalum austriacum Linnaeus, 1753 Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000
Fraxinus ornus Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Galanthus nivalis Linnaeus, 1735 Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000
Carex acuta Linnaeus, 1753 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
Cypripedium calceolus Linnaeus, 1753 Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000
Diplazium sibiricum (Turcz. ex Kunze) Sa.Kurata, 1844 Annex II species - habitat relation; source Unit of Vegetation Science, Lancaster, 2000
Next sub-divisions
EUNIS Code Type Name Name
G1.A8 Eurosiberian maple woods Eurosiberian [Acer] woods
G1.A3 Hornbeam woodland [Carpinus betulus] woodland
G1.A6 Non-riverine elm woodland Non-riverine [Ulmus] woodland
G1.A5 Lime woodland [Tilia] woodland
G1.A7 Mixed deciduous woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas Mixed deciduous woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas
G1.A1 Oak - ash - hornbeam woodland on eutrophic and mesotrophic soils [Quercus] - [Fraxinus] - [Carpinus betulus] woodland on eutrophic and mesotrophic soils
G1.A4 Ravine and slope woodland Ravine and slope woodland
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
GR2130008 GR2130008 OROS MITSIKELI
GR1240003 GR1240003 OROS PAIKO