How to cite
When using these data, please cite the relevant data sources:
Atlas chapters (example for Abies alba)
Mauri, A., de Rigo, D., Caudullo, G., 2016. Abies alba in Europe: distribution, habitat, usage and threats. In: San-Miguel-Ayanz, J., de Rigo, D., Caudullo, G., Houston Durrant, T., Mauri, A. (Eds.), European Atlas of Forest Tree Species. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, pp. e01493b+.
Relative Probability of Presence and Maximum Habitat Suitability maps
de Rigo, D., Caudullo, G., Houston Durrant, T., San-Miguel-Ayanz, J., 2016. The European Atlas of Forest Tree Species: modelling, data and information on forest tree species. In: San-Miguel-Ayanz, J., de Rigo, D., Caudullo, G., Houston Durrant, T., Mauri, A. (Eds.), European Atlas of Forest Tree Species. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, pp. e01aa69+. https://w3id.org/mtv/FISE-Comm/v01/e01aa69
Chorological maps
Caudullo, G., Welk, E., San-Miguel-Ayanz, J., 2017. Chorological maps for the main European woody species. Data in Brief 12, 662-666. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2017.05.007
Forest tree taxa: meta-information and data
See also the technical report Tree species distribution data and maps for Europe.
RPP: Relative Probability of Presence
MHS: Maximum Habitat Suitability
CHO: Chorological maps
Botanical name
Common name
Chapter
RPP information
MHS information
CHO information
Abies spp.
Circum-Mediterranean firs
└─ Abies borisii-regis
Bulgarian fir
└─ Abies cephalonica
Greek fir
└─ Abies cilicica
Cilician fir
└─ Abies nebrodensis
Sicilian fir
└─ Abies nordmanniana
Nordmann fir
└─ Abies numidica
Algerian fir
└─ Abies pinsapo
Spanish fir
Acer campestre
Field maple
Acer heldreichii
Balkan maple
Acer monspessulanum
Montpellier maple
Acer platanoides
Norway maple
Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore maple
Aesculus hippocastanum
European horse-chestnut
Ailanthus altissima
Tree of heaven
Alnus cordata
Italian alder
Alnus glutinosa
Common alder
Alnus viridis
Green alder
Arbutus unedo
Strawberry tree
Betula spp.
Birches
└─ Betula pendula
Silver birch
└─ Betula pubescens
Downy birch
Buxus sempervirens
European box
Buxus balearica
Balearic box
Carpinus betulus
Common hornbeam
Carpinus orientalis
Oriental hornbeam
Castanea sativa
Sweet chestnut
Cedrus atlantica
Atlas cedar
Cedrus libani
Lebanon cedar
Celtis australis
Nettle tree
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Lawson cypress
Chamaerops umilis
European fan palm
Cornus mas
Cornelian cherry
Cornus sanguinea
Common dogwood
Corylus avellana
Common hazel
Cupressus sempervirens
Mediterranean cypress
Cupressus dupreziana
Saharan cypress
Eucalyptus globulus
Tasmanian blue gum
Euonymus europaeus
Spindle tree
Fagus sylvatica
European beech
Frangula alnus
Alder buckthorn
Fraxinus angustifolia
Narrow-leaved ash
Fraxinus excelsior
Common ash
Ilex aquifolium
European holly
Juglans regia
Common walnut
Juniperus communis
Common juniper
Juniperus excelsa
Greek juniper
Juniperus foetidissima
Foetid juniper
Juniperus oxycedrus
Prickly juniper
Juniperus phoenicea
Phoenician juniper
Juniperus thurifera
Spanish juniper
Liquidambar orientalis
Oriental sweetgum
Larix decidua
European larch
Ostrya carpinifolia
European hop-hornbeam
Phoenix theophrasti
Cretan date palm
Picea abies
Norway spruce
Picea omorika
Serbian spruce
Picea sitchensis
Sitka Spruce
Pinus halepensis and P. brutia
Aleppo and Turkish pine
└─ Pinus halepensis
Aleppo pine
└─ Pinus brutia
Turkish pine
Pinus heldreichii
Bosnian pine
Pinus mugo
Dwarf mountain pine
Pinus peuce
Macedonian pine
Pinus pinaster
Maritime pine
Pinus sylvestris
Scots pine
Pistacia atlantica
Atlas pistachio
Pistacia lentiscus
Lentisk
Pistacia terebinthus
Terebinth
Platanus orientalis
Oriental plane
Populus alba
White poplar
Populus nigra
Black poplar
Populus tremula
Eurasian aspen
Prunus cerasifera
Cherry plum
Prunus mahaleb
Mahaleb cherry
Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Douglas fir
Quercus canariensis
Algerian oak
Quercus cerris
Turkey oak
Quercus coccifera
Kermes oak
Quercus faginea
Portuguese oak
Quercus frainetto
Hungarian oak
Quercus ithaburensis
Mt. Tabor oak
Quercus palustris
Pin oak
Quercus pubescens
Downy oak
Quercus pyrenaica
Pyrenean oak
Quercus robur and Q. petraea
Pedunculate and sessile oak
└─ Quercus robur
Pedunculate oak
└─ Quercus petraea
Sessile oak
Quercus trojana
Macedonian oak
Robinia pseudoacacia
Black locust
Sambucus nigra
Black elderberry
Sorbus aria
Common whitebeam
Sorbus domestica
Service tree
Sorbus torminalis
Wild service tree
Taxus baccata
European yew
Tetraclinis articulata
Barbary thuja
Tilia spp.
Limes
└─ Tilia cordata
Small-leaved lime
└─ Tilia platyphyllos
Large-leaved lime
└─ Tilia tomentosa
Silver lime
Ulmus spp.
Elms
└─ Ulmus laevis
European white elm