Central alpine arid grassland (Stipo-Poion)

English name: Central alpine arid grassland

Description (English)

Dry grasslands of the isolated, low-precipitation, high insolation, high summer temperature, inner Alpine valleys of the central, eastern and southwestern Alps.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E1.24
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.2)
Relation to Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 34.313 Eastern inner Alpine arid grasslands narrower
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 34.314 Western inner Alpine arid grasslands narrower
CORINE Land Cover 3.2.1. Natural grassland n/a
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 4.2.1.1 Pelouse steppique same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.24 Central alpine arid grassland (Stipo-Poion) same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.24 Central alpine arid grassland (Stipo-Poion) same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 E1.24 Central alpine arid grassland (Stipo-Poion) same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 E1.24 Central alpine arid grassland (Stipo-Poion) same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 E1.24 Central alpine arid grassland (Stipo-Poion) same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 34.314 Western inner Alpine arid grasslands narrower
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 34.313 Eastern inner Alpine arid grasslands narrower
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 34.313 Eastern inner Alpine arid grasslands narrower
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 34.314 Western inner Alpine arid grasslands narrower
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