Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Montane [Betula celtiberica] woodlands

General Information Species Next sub-divisions Natura
Common name:
Montane [Betula celtiberica] woodlands
Habitat code:
G1.915
Description:

Formations of the upper montane and supra-Mediterranean levels of Iberia dominated by the endemic [Betula celtiberica].

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Betula pubescens ssp. celtiberica (Rothm. & Vasc.) Rivas Mart. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Next sub-divisions
EUNIS Code Type Name Name
G1.9151 Cantabrian [Betula celtiberica] woodlands Cantabrian [Betula celtiberica] woodlands
G1.9152 Western [Betula celtiberica] woodlands Western [Betula celtiberica] woodlands
G1.9153 Sorian and Guadarraman [Betula celtiberica] woodlands Sorian and Guadarraman [Betula celtiberica] woodlands
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
B00000091 B00000091 MACIZO ORIENTAL DE LOS PICOS DE EUROPA
B00000522 B00000522 SIERRAS DE PEÑALABRA Y DEL CORDEL