“…Typically these are thorn shrublands dominated by species mostly from the genera Acer, Cornus, Crataegus, Ligustrum, Prunus, Rhamnus, Rosa, Rubus and Sambucus (Sádlo et al 2013, Aguiar & Vila-Viçosa 2017, Fitsailo 2017. The Balkan's temperate scrub and mantle vegetation is classified within Prunetalia spinosae Tüxen 1952, while the thermophilous is united under Paliuretalia Trinajstić 1978 orders (Mucina et al 2016).…”