T3 - Forêts de conifères

Coniferous forest

Classification des habitats EUNIS 2022

Descriptif de l'habitat

Forest dominated by coniferous trees, mainly evergreen (Abies, Cedrus, Picea, Pinus, Taxus, Cupressaceae) but also deciduous Larix. Includes forest with mixed coniferous and deciduous broadleaved trees, if the cover by coniferous trees exceeds that of deciduous trees. Old plantations which have many of the characteristics of natural or semi-natural forests are included, more intensively managed, and less natural, forests are included in vegetated man-made habitats.

Bibliographie

 European Topic Centre on Biological Diversity, 2021. EUNIS terrestrial habitat classification 2021 including crosswalks. ETC/BD-EEA. Table Excel transmise par S. Hennekens (Alterra) le 14/02/2022. (Source)