Abstract
Validation and corrections of syntaxa of the sub-Mediterranean pine (Pinus brutia var. pityusa (Steven) Silba) forests of the Western Caucasus in the Braun-Blanquet system was carried out in accordance with the latest 4th edition of the International Code of Phytosociological Nomenclature. These are the alliance Campanulo longistylae–Pinion br utiae Litvinskaya et Postarnak ex Ermakov et Ermakova all. nov. and associations Epimedio colchici–Pinetum brutiae Litvitskaya et Posternak 2002 nom. corr.; Campanulo longistylae–Pinetum br utiae Litvinskaya et Postarnak 2002 nom. corr.; Ass. Trachystemo orientalis–Quercetum petraea Litvinskaya et Posternak 2002 nom. corr. The diagnostic species, peculiarities of ecology and geographical area are indicated. Prodromus of the validated alliance Campanulo longistylae–Pinion br utiae is represented.
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