9110 - Hêtraies du Luzulo-Fagetum

Luzulo-Fagetum beech forests

Liste hiérarchisée et descriptifs des Habitats d'Intérêt Communautaire (HIC) de la directive "Habitats-Faune-Flore"

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Fagus sylvatica and, in higher mountains, Fagus sylvatica-Abies alba or Fagus sylvatica-Abies alba-Picea abies forests developed on acid soils of the medio-European domain of central and northern Central Europe, with Luzula luzuloides, Polytrichum formosum and often Deschampsia flexuosa, Calamagrostis villosa, Vaccinium myrtillus, Pteridium aquilinum.
The following sub-types are included:
41.111 Medio-European collinar woodrush beech forests
Acidophilous Fagus sylvatica forests of the lesser Hercynian ranges and Lorraine, of the collinar level of the greater Hercynian ranges, the Jura and the Alpine periphery, of the western sub- Pannonic and the intra-Pannonic hills, not or little accompanied by self sown conifers, and generally with an admixture of Quercus petraea, or in some cases Quercus robur, in the canopy.
41.112 Medio-European montane woodrush beech forests
Acidophilous forests of Fagus sylvatica, Fagus sylvatica and Abies alba or Fagus sylvatica, Abies alba and Picea abies of the montane and high-montane levels of the greater Hercynian ranges, from the Vosges and the Black Forest to the Bohemian Quadrangle, the Jura, the Alps, the Carpathians and the Bavarian Plateau.

Espèces caractéristiques

Plants: Fagus sylvatica, Abies alba, Picea abies, Luzula luzuloides, Polytrichum formosum and often Deschampsia flexuosa, Calamagrostis villosa, Vaccinium myrtillus, Pteridium aquilinum.

Correspondances avec la classification du Paléarctique

41.11

Correspondances avec d'autres classifications

Nordic classification: ‘2221 Fagus sylvatica-Deschampsia flexuosa-Vaccinium myrtillus-typ'

Bibliography

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Lindgren, L. (1970). Beech forest vegetation in Sweden - a survey. Bot. Notiser 123:401-421.