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Middle European [Xerobromion] grasslands
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| English name | Middle European [Xerobromion] grasslands |
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| EUNIS habitat type code | E1.272 | Level | 5 |
| Edition | EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions. | ||
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
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)
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Relationships with other classifications
| Classification | Code | Title | Relation type |
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| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.272 | Middle European [Xerobromion] grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.272 | Middle European [Xerobromion] grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 34.332 | Middle European [Xerobromion] grasslands | source |
| E | Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens |
Ancestor
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| E1 | Dry grasslands |
Ancestor
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| E1.2 | Perennial calcareous grassland and basic steppes | Ancestor | |
| E1.27 | Sub-Atlantic very dry calcareous grassland | Parent |
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