41.412 - Acidophile ash-sycamore-lime ravine forests

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Ravine forests on siliceous screes and colluvions of the great western Hercynian ranges, the Ardenne-Eifel system, the mid-German Hercynian ranges, the Harz, the southwestern Bohemian Quadrangle, dominated by Tilia platyphyllos, Tilia cordata, Acer pseudoplatanus, Acer platanoides, Quercus petraea, Carpinus betulus, Ulmus glabra, with an impoverished cortŠge that includes, with ravine forest species, acidophilous Fagetalia species, including Luzula luzuloides, Vaccinium myrtillus, Deschampsia flexuosa, and an abundance of acidophile ferns and mosses.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Deschampsio flexuosae-Acerenion pseudoplatani: Querco petraeae-Tilietum platyphyllae (Poa nemoralis-Tilietum cordatae, "Ulmo-Aceretum"), Dicrano-Aceretum

to be located:
Hepatico-Aceretum pseudoplatani
Tilienion platyphylli
acidophilous, not thermophile:

Bibliographie

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)

Noirfalise, 1984: units IV.7.2.2, IV.7.2.3; Jahn, 1991: 422-423; Oberdorfer, 1992b; Wallnöfer & al., 1993: 123-124.