Balkano-Pontic [Abies] forests
Common name:
Balkano-Pontic fir forests
Habitat code:
G3.17
Description:
Forests of [Abies nordmanniana], [Abies borisii-regis], [Abies bornmuelleriana] of the southern Balkans peninsula, the Pontic range and the Caucasus, often mixed with beech, or adjacent to beech forests.
| Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
|---|---|
| Boletus edulis Bull., 1782 | |
| Abies borisii-regis Mattf., 1925 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Medicago lupulina Linnaeus, 1753 | |
| Rupicapra rupicapra (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Legal instrument | Habitat type legal name | Habitat type legal code |
|---|---|---|
| Bern Convention 1996 | Balkano-Pontic fir forests | 42.17 |
| EUNIS Code | Type Name | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G3.171 | King Boris's fir forests | King Boris's fir forests |