Middle European Xerobromion grasslands

English name: Middle European Xerobromion grasslands

Description (English)

Formations of southern Belgium, Germany, France, Switzerland, northern Spain and the northern Apennines. Where they occur in the vicinity of communities of the Festucetalia valesiacae, the latter occupy sites with more continental microclimates than those inhabited by the formations of this group.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E1.272
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.2)

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 34.332 Middle European Xerobromion grasslands source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.272 Middle European Xerobromion grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.272 Middle European Xerobromion grasslands same
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