41.42 - Hercynian slope forests

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Mixed forests of colluvions and screes of humid, shady river valley slopes of the Hercynian ranges and the Western Carpathians, transitional between ravine forests and Carpinion betuli communities, formed by Quercus robur, Quercus petraea, Fagus sylvatica, Ulmus glabra, Acer pseudoplatanus, Acer platanoides, Tilia platyphyllos, Fraxinus excelsior, Carpinus betulus, Alnus glutinosa.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Tilio platyphylli-Acerion pseudoplatani: Lunario-Acerenion pseudoplatani p.

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)

Vanden Berghen, 1953; Duvigneaud and Mullenders, 1962; Tanghe, 1964a, 1964b, 1968, 1970; Duvigneaud and Denayer-De Smet, 1970; Moravec & al., 1982; Moravec & al., 1983; Noirfalise, 1984; Oberdorfer, 1992b; Wallnöfer & al., 1993; Husova, 1998.