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[Deschampsia flexuosa] grassland

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English name Wavy hair-grass grassland Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   E1.73 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Closed, dry or mesophile, perennial grasslands occupying acid soils in Atlantic or sub-Atlantic lowland, collinar and montane regions of northern Europe, north to Iceland and southern Scandinavia, middle Europe and western Iberia dominated by [Deschampsia flexuosa].

Source

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)

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Relationships with other classifications

Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.73 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grassland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.73 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grassland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 E1.73 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grassland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 E1.73 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grassland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 E1.73 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 E1.213 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grasslands same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 35.13 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grasslands source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 35.13 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grasslands same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 35.13 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grasslands same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 35.13   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 35.13   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 35.13   same
CORINE Land Cover 3.2.1. Natural grassland n/a
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 5.1.3.1 Wavy Hairgrass heath type n/a
National Vegetation Classification (UK) U2 [Deschampsia flexuosa] grassland same
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 5.4 Landes wider
  E Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  E1 Dry grasslands Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  E1.7 Closed non-Mediterranean dry acid and neutral grassland    Parent
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