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Balkan mixed forests

Several species of deciduous oaks (most prominently Quercus frainetto Ten., as well as Q. cerris L., Q. pubescens Willd. and others) dominate most of the ecoregion's forests, interspersed higher up mountainsides (above 800–1200 m) mostly with European Beech and such conifers as Scots Pine, Macedonian Pine, Silver Fir and Norway Spruce.


see also

Abies alba

For the Silver Fir of western North American, see Abies amabilis.

Himalayan silver fir forests

The term 'Silver Fir' means any Fir tree having leaves with silvery or Whitish under parts.