Aegean [Abies] forests

Common name:
Aegean fir forests
Habitat code:
G3.18
Description:

[Abies]-dominated fir or fir-pine forests of the northeastern Mediterranean basin, developed outside of, but in the immediate vicinity of beech [Fagus] spp., by [Abies cephalonica] and [Abies equi-trojani], outlier species of the group of [Abies alba] and [Abies nordmanniana].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Agaricus silvaticus Schaeff., 1833
Amanita caesaria Scopoli, 1772
Macrolepiota prominens (Sacc.) M.M. Moser, 1967
Abies cephalonica Loudon, 1838 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Abies alba Miller, 1768 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Medicago minima (Linnaeus, 1753) Bartal., 1776
Medicago lupulina Linnaeus, 1753
Rupicapra rupicapra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Next sub-divisions
EUNIS Code Type Name Name
G3.181 Grecian fir forests Grecian fir forests
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
A00010054 GR2420002 OROS DIRFYS: DASOS STENIS - DELFI
A00010055 GR2320005 ORI BARBAS KAI KLOKOS, FARANGI SELINOUNTA
A00060049 GR2530005 ORI GERANEIA
A00060092 GR2520006 OROS PARNONAS (KAI PERIOCHI MALEVIS)
A00010062 GR2540001 ORI GIDOVOUNI, CHIONOVOUNI, GAIDOUROVOUNI, KORAKIA, KALOGEROVOUNI, KOULOCHERA KAI PERIOCHI MONEMBASIAS
A00020011 A00020011 ETHNIKOS DRYMOS PARNITHAS KAI PERIOCHES LIMIKO - SALONIKI
A00010052 GR2450005 NOTIOANATOLIKOS PARNASSOS - ETHNIKOS DRIMOS PARNASSOU - DASOS TITHOREAS
A00030004 GR2430001 OROS VELOUCHI (TYMFRISTOS)
A00060076 GR2320007 OROS PANACHAIKO
A00010223 GR2550006 OROS ΤAYGETOS
A00020015 GR2440004 ETHNIKOS DRYMOS OITI
A00030037 GR2320002 OROS CHELMOS KAI YDATA STYGOS
A00040050 GR2530001 KORYFES OROUS KYLLINI (ZIRIA) KAI CHARADRA FLAMBOURITSA
A00040055 A00040055 KORYFES OROUS PARNONAS
A00010218 GR2420003 OROS KANDILI - KOILADA PROKOPIOU - DELTA KIREA
A00060080 GR2520001 OROS MAINALO
A00020040 GR2220002 ETHNIKOS DRYMOS AINOY
A00040051 GR2530004 OROS OLIGYRTOS
GR2320003 GR2320003 Faraggi Vouraikou
GR2520005 GR2520005 Moni Elonis kai charadra Leonidiou
GR2450001 GR2450001 Vardousia ori
GR2450002 GR2450002 OROS GIONA
GR2440006 GR2440006 OROS KALLIDROMO
GR2320008 GR2320008 Oros Erimanthos
GR2320004 GR2320004 Aisthitiko dasos Kalavriton
GR3000001 GR3000001 Oros Parnitha kai Ethnikos Drimos Parnithas
GR2310011 GR2310011 Akarnanika ori kai oros Tserekas