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Table 3 Phenological phases investigated (IDs, plant, phase and phenological season)

From: Modelling and mapping of plant phenological stages as bio-meteorological indicators for climate change

Index

Plant

Phase

ID

Vegetation layers

Phase rank

Phenological season

 

Wild growing plants

     

1

Corylus avellana

Beginning of flowering

B

Shrub/tree layer

Indicator phase

Prespring

2

Galanthus nivalis

Beginning of flowering

B

Herb layer

Alternative Phase

Prespring

6

Forsythia suspensa

Beginning of flowering

B

Shrub layer

Indicator phase

First spring

52

Ribes uva-crispa

Beginning of unfolding of leaves

BO

Shrub layer

Alternative phase

First spring

7

Aesculus hippocastanum

Beginning of unfolding of leaves

BO

Tree layer

 

First spring

115

Anemone nemorosa

Beginning of flowering

B

Herb layer

 

First spring

62

Malus domestica

Beginning of flowering

B

Tree layer

Indicator phase

Full spring

13

Quercus robur

Beginning of unfolding of leaves

BO

Tree layer

Alternative phase

Full spring

15

Syringa vulgaris

Beginning of flowering

B

Shrub layer

 

Full spring

19

Alopecurus pratensis

Flowering general blossom

AB

Herb layer

 

Full spring

18

Sambucus nigra

Beginning of flowering

B

Shrub layer

Indicator phase

Early summer

123

Robinia pseudoacacia

Beginning of flowering

B

Tree layer

Alternative phase

Early summer

20

Dactylis glomerata

Flowering general blossom

AB

Herb layer

 

Early summer

64

Tilia platyphyllos

Beginning of flowering

B

Tree layer

Indicator phase

Midsummer

100

Ribes rubrum

Fruit ripe for picking

F

Shrub layer

Alternative phase

Midsummer

109

Malus domestica (early ripeness)

Fruit ripe for picking

F

Tree layer

Indicator phase

Late summer

65

Calluna vulgaris

Beginning of flowering

B

Herb layer

 

Late summer

67

Sambucus nigra

First ripe fruits

F

Shrub layer

Indicator phase

Early autumn

177

Rosa canina

First ripe fruits

F

Shrub layer

 

Early autumn

72

Quercus robur

First ripe fruits

F

Tree layer

Indicator phase

Full autumn

68

Aesculus hippocastanum

First ripe fruits

F

Tree layer

Alternative phase

Full autumn

73

Quercus robur

Colouring of leaves

BV

Tree layer

Indicator phase

Late autumn

226

Quercus robur

Leaf fall

BF

Tree layer

Indicator phase

Winter

94

Triticum aestivum

Emergence

AU

Herb layer

Indicator phase

Winter

 

Fruits

     

54

Prunus avium

Beginning of flowering

B

Tree layer

 

First spring

56

Prunus cerasus

Beginning of flowering

B

Tree layer

 

First spring

60

Pyrus communis

Beginning of flowering

B

Tree layer

 

First spring

102

Prunus avium (early ripening)

Fruit ripe for picking

F

Tree layer

 

Midsummer

103

Prunus avium (late ripening)

Fruit ripe for picking

F

Tree layer

 

Midsummer

104

Prunus cerasus

Fruit ripe for picking

F

Tree layer

 

Midsummer

107

Pyrus communis (early ripening)

Fruit ripe for picking

F

Tree layer

 

Early autumn

108

Pyrus communis (late ripening)

Fruit ripe for picking

F

Tree layer

 

Full autumn

 

Vine

     

171

 vine (Muller-Thurgau)

Beginning of sprouting

A

Shrub layer

 

First spring

172

 vine (Muller-Thurgau)

Beginning of flowering

B

Shrub layer

 

Early summer

205

 vine (Muller-Thurgau)

Grape gathering

L

Shrub Layer

 

Full autumn