41.1321 - Calcicline bluebell beech forests

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Atlantic Fagus sylvatica, Fagus sylvatica-Quercus spp. or Fagus sylvatica-Fraxinus excelsior forests developed on base-rich and calcareous soils, particularly of limestone scarplands, of southern England (Fagus sylvatica-Mercurialis perennis woodland) and neighbouring regions of western France.

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 and Sougnez, 1963; Ellenberg, 1963, 1988; Ozenda, 1979, 1982; Bournérias, 1979; Ozenda & al., 1979; Dorigny and Mathieu, 1979: 74-75; Timbal, 1981; Noirfalise, 1984: 59-60; Noirfalise, 1986; Noirfalise, 1987; Delescaille & al., 1989: 46; Rodwell, 1991a: unit W12.