Pannonic dune pioneer grasslands
Description (English)
Therophyte-dominated later stages of the first succession phase in the colonisation of the Pannonic dunes, characterized by a very thin, low cover of mostly ephemeral, early-blooming annuals of small stature, among which Bromus mollis, Bromus tectorum, Bromus squarrosus, Medicago minima, Cerastium brachypetalum, Erophila verna, Plantago indica, Saxifraga tridactylites, Poa annua, Poa bulbosa, Viola kitaibeliana, Lithospermum arvense, Corispermum nitidum, Polygonum arenarium, with a few more perennials such as Equisetum ramosissimum var. altissimum, Alyssum tortuosum, Sedum acre, Cynodon dactylon.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code E1.993 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.9) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Bromus squarrosus | Flowering Plants | |
Bromus tectorum | Flowering Plants | |
Cerastium brachypetalum | Flowering Plants | |
Corispermum nitidum | Flowering Plants | |
Cynodon dactylon | Flowering Plants | |
Erophila verna | Flowering Plants | |
Medicago minima | Flowering Plants | |
Plantago indica | Flowering Plants | |
Poa annua | Flowering Plants | |
Poa bulbosa | Flowering Plants | |
Polygonum arenarium | Flowering Plants | |
Saxifraga tridactylites | Flowering Plants | |
Sedum acre | Flowering Plants | |
Viola kitaibeliana | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 64.713 | Pannonic dune pioneer grasslands | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.9B3 | Pannonic dune pioneer grasslands | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.9B3 | Pannonic dune pioneer grasslands | same |