Rhine steppe pine forests
Common name:
Rhine steppe pine forests
Habitat code:
G3.4231
Description:
[Pinus sylvestris] woods of areas with extreme continental local climates of middle Europe outside of the Alps, in particular formations with [Pinus sylvestris var. haguenensis] of the Rhine Valley and adjacent hills (Haguenau, Vosges du Nord, southern Rhine Palatinate).
| Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
|---|---|
| Pinus sylvestris var. haguenensis Loudon | Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Pinus sylvestris Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |