Southern Pelagonide aeolian grasslands

English name: Southern Pelagonide aeolian grasslands

Description (English)

Open acidophilous grasslands of high southern Pelagonides, dominated by Sesleria varia, Sesleria coerulans, Festuca kajmakcalana, Elyna myosuroides and Carex ericetorum, Alopecurus gerardii and Plantago holosteum.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E4.3946
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E4.3)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Carex ericetorum
Flowering Plants Elyna myosuroides
Flowering Plants Plantago holosteum
Flowering Plants Sesleria coerulans
Flowering Plants Sesleria varia
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Carex ericetorum Flowering Plants
Elyna myosuroides Flowering Plants
Plantago holosteum Flowering Plants
Sesleria coerulans Flowering Plants
Sesleria varia Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 36.3946 Southern Pelagonide aeolian grasslands source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E4.3946 Southern Pelagonide aeolian grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E4.3946 Southern Pelagonide aeolian grasslands same
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