Spatial distribution of tree-related microhabitats in European beech-dominated forests

Key Points

• Microhabitats significantly influence overall biodiversity, with tree-related habitats forming crucial ecological niches.
• The study highlights a diverse range of microhabitats linked to European beech trees, promoting habitat richness.
• Analysis of spatial distribution across various locations revealed patterns in microhabitat availability.
• Findings underscore the importance of conserving beech forests to protect associated biodiversity.