Pannonic limestone beech forests
Common name:
Pannonic limestone beech forests
Habitat code:
G1.6615
Description:
Low forests of [Fagus sylvatica], not exceeding 12-15 metres in height, on shallow soils, usually of steep slopes, of the mid- and peri-Pannonic Bükk and Pilis hills, with an herb layer characterized by the endemic [Sesleria heuflerana ssp. hungarica], [Calamagrostis varia], [Phyteuma spicatum], and the presence of xerophilous oak forest species, of orchids and rare species, including [Cypripedium calceolus] and [Allium victorialis].
Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
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Phyteuma spicatum L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Fagus sylvatica Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Cypripedium calceolus Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Calamagrostis varia (Schrad.) Host | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Sesleria heuflerana ssp. hungarica (Ujhelyi) Deyl | Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
EUNIS Site Code | Source | Greek Natura 2000 code | Site name |
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H04200023 | H04200023 | SOUTH-EASTERN BUKK | |
H04200020 | H04200020 | BUKK MOUNTAINS | |
H01100640 | H01100640 | SZARHALOM WOOD | |
H04200021 | H04200021 | BUKK PLATEAU | |
H04200022 | H04200022 | BELKO HILL | |
H04200025 | H04200025 | DOLOMITES AT CSAKPILIS |