Trampled mesophilous grasslands with annuals
Description (English)
Low annuals on mesophilous trampled localities, for example the community Saginion procumbentis with Sagina procumbens, Sagina apetala, Spergularia rubra, Juncus bufonius, Poa supina, Veronica serpyllifolia; in sub-mountain and mountain locations the vegetation may consist of Alchemillo-Poion supinae.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code E2.8 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Name | Definition | Other names | Reference |
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Alchemillo-Ranunculion repentis Passarge 1979 | Slightly trampled herb-rich grasslands of shaded habitats of temperate and subboreal regions of Europe | Plantagini-Prunellion Eliáš 1980 | Schaminee et al, 2012 |
Poion supinae Rivas-Mart. et Géhu 1978 | Heavily-trampled pastures at high altitudes of mountain ranges of temperate Europe | Alchemillo-Poion supinae Ellmauer et Mucina 1993; Poion variae Tx. 1950 | Schaminee et al, 2012 |
Saginion procumbentis Tx. et Ohba in Géhu et al. 1972 | Herb-rich vegetation of strongly trampled moist and shaded habitats of Europe | Marchantio-Saginion Szabó 1971; Sagino-Marchantion Szabó 1971 nom. invers. propos. | Schaminee et al, 2012 |
Species mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Juncus bufonius | Flowering Plants | |
Poa supina | Flowering Plants | |
Sagina apetala | Flowering Plants | |
Sagina procumbens | Flowering Plants | |
Spergularia rubra | Flowering Plants | |
Veronica serpyllifolia | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |