Dobrogea Fagus forest
English name:
Dobrogea beech forest
Description (English)
Relict beech forests of the Macin Mountains, of extremely insular distribution, isolated within the steppe climate of the Romanian Dobrogea, far from the main beech regions of the Carpathians, with Fagus sylvatica, Fagus taurica (Fagus taurica var. dobrogica), Tilia tomentosa, Tilia cordata, Fraxinus ornus, Fraxinus angustifolia, Fraxinus pallisiae, Carpinus betulus, Populus tremula, Ulmus glabra, Fagetalia species and southern European species, including Potentilla micrantha, Scutellaria altissima, in the herb layer.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.6F |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.6) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Dobrogean beech forests | 91X0 | Same | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Carpinus betulus
Flowering Plants
Fagus sylvatica
Flowering Plants
Fagus taurica
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus angustifolia
Flowering Plants
Fraxinus ornus
Flowering Plants
Populus tremula
Flowering Plants
Potentilla micrantha
Flowering Plants
Scutellaria altissima
Flowering Plants
Tilia cordata
Flowering Plants
Tilia tomentosa
Flowering Plants
Ulmus glabra
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Carpinus betulus | Flowering Plants | |
| Fagus sylvatica | Flowering Plants | |
| Fagus taurica | Flowering Plants | |
| Fraxinus angustifolia | Flowering Plants | |
| Fraxinus ornus | Flowering Plants | |
| Populus tremula | Flowering Plants | |
| Potentilla micrantha | Flowering Plants | |
| Scutellaria altissima | Flowering Plants | |
| Tilia cordata | Flowering Plants | |
| Tilia tomentosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Ulmus glabra | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 41.1F | Dobrogea beech forest | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.1. | Broad-leaved forest | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.6F | Dobrogea Fagus forest | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.6F | Dobrogea Fagus forest | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G1.6F | Dobrogea Fagus forest | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G1.6F | Dobrogea Fagus forest | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G1.6F | Dobrogea Fagus forest | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G1.7F | Dobrogea beech forest | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 41.1F | Dobrogea beech forest | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 41.1F | Dobrogea beech forest | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 41.1F | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 41.1F1 | same |
