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Insubrian [Mesobromion] grasslands

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English name Insubrian [Mesobromion] grasslands Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   E1.267 Level   5
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Species-rich hill and montane grasslands of Lago di Garda, Lago di Como and neighbouring areas with [Chrysopogon gryllus], [Bromus erectus], [Festuca rubra] s.l., [Agrostis capillaris], [Brachypodium pinnatum], [Carex humilis] and many orchids including the endemic [Ophrys benacensis] and [Serapias vomeracea ssp. vomeracea].

Source

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

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Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.267 Insubrian [Mesobromion] grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.267 Insubrian [Mesobromion] grasslands same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 34.327 Insubrian [Mesobromion] grasslands source
  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
  E1.2 Perennial calcareous grassland and basic steppes    Ancestor
  E1.26 Sub-Atlantic semi-dry calcareous grassland    Parent
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