41.261 - Wood bedstraw oak-hornbeam forests

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Quercus petraea-Carpinus betulus forests of regions with subcontinental climate within the central European range of Fagus sylvatica, such as the Upper Rhine plain, the rain shadows of the Harz, Rh”n and Spessart, the Swabian-Franconian basin, the Bavarian plateau and Thuringe, the Austrian northern pre-Alps and the Wienerwald, the Polish central lowlands and adjacent hills of Silesia, Great Poland and Kujawy, dominated by Quercus petraea and with Sorbus torminalis, Sorbus domestica, Acer campestre, Ligustrum vulgare, Convallaria majalis, Carex montana, Carex umbrosa, Festuca heterophylla.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Galio sylvatici-Carpinenion betuli: Galio sylvatici-Carpinetum

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)

Matuszkiewicz and Matuszkiewicz, 1975: 107; Matuszkiewicz, 1984; Oberdorfer, 1992b: 159-160, 166-171; Wallnöfer & al., 1993: 131-133.