Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush
Description (English)
Low scrub of the steppe and southern wooded steppe zones of the Ponto-Sarmatic region, characteristic in particular of microdepressions, dominated by Caragana frutex, Spiraea crenifolia, Prunus tenella (Amygdalus nana), Prunus spinosa, Prunus fruticosa or Crataegus monogyna.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code F3.2471 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F3.247) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Amygdalus nana | Flowering Plants | |
Caragana frutex | Flowering Plants | |
Crataegus monogyna | Flowering Plants | |
Prunus fruticosa | Flowering Plants | |
Prunus spinosa | Flowering Plants | |
Prunus tenella | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.8B71 | Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F3.2471 | Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F3.2471 | Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush | same |