Closed calciphile alpine grassland
English name:
Closed calciphile alpine grassland
Description (English)
Mesophile, mostly closed, vigorous, often grazed or mowed, grasslands on deep soils of the subalpine and lower alpine levels of the Alps, the Pyrenees, the mountains of the Balkan peninsula, and, locally, of the Apennines and the Jura. Vegetation typically of alliance Daphno-Festucetea.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E4.41 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E4.4) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands | 6170 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 36.41 | Closed calciphile alpine grasslands | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 4.3.3 | Pelouse calcaire fraîche | same |
| Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 9321000 | Spolocenstvá na plytkých silne skeletnatých pôdach a kamenitom podklade | n/a |
| Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 9320000 | Vápnomilné trávinno-bylinné spol. vysokohorských polôh | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E4.41 | Closed calciphile alpine grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E4.41 | Closed calciphile alpine grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E4.41 | Closed calciphile alpine grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E4.41 | Closed calciphile alpine grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E4.31 | Closed calciphile alpine grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E4.31 | Closed calciphile alpine grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 36.41 | Closed calciphile alpine grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 36.41 | Closed calciphile alpine grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 36.41 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 36.41 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 36.41 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 36.41 | same |
