Retuse torgrass swards

English name: Retuse torgrass swards

Description (English)

Grasslands dominated by Brachypodium retusum and with many therophytes and geophytes, often alternating in mosaic fashion with garrigues or occupying their clearings.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E1.311
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.3)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Brachypodium retusum
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Brachypodium retusum Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 34.511 Retuse torgrass swards source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.311 Retuse torgrass swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.311 Retuse torgrass swards same
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