Mediterranean tall humid grasslands of the Molinio-Holoschoenion
Description (English)
Mediterranean humid grasslands of tall grasses and rushes widespread in the entire Mediterranean basin, extending along the coasts of the Black Sea, particularly in dunal systems.
Source: Interpretation Manual of European Union Habitats, version EUR 28 (2013)
Quick facts
EU Habitats Directive | Annex I habitat type (code 6420) |
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Habitat type | Not priority |
Natura 2000 sites | 867 are designated for this habitat type |
Distribution
Conservation status
EU conservation status
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Species mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Agrostis reuteri | Flowering Plants | |
Agrostis stolonifera | Flowering Plants | |
Carex mairii | Flowering Plants | |
Cirsium monspessulanum | Flowering Plants | |
Cyperus longus | Flowering Plants | |
Dactylorhiza elata | Flowering Plants | |
Dorycnium rectum | Flowering Plants | |
Erica terminalis | Flowering Plants | |
Eupatorium cannabinum | Flowering Plants | |
Euphorbia pubescens | Flowering Plants | |
Galium debile | Flowering Plants | |
Genista tinctoria | Flowering Plants | |
Hypericum tetrapterum | Flowering Plants | |
Juncus acutus | Flowering Plants | |
Juncus maritimus | Flowering Plants | |
Lysimachia ephemerum | Flowering Plants | |
Melica cupanii | Flowering Plants | |
Molinia caerulea | Flowering Plants | |
Oenanthe lachenalii | Flowering Plants | |
Oenanthe pimpinelloides | Flowering Plants | |
Orchis laxiflora | Flowering Plants | |
Peucedanum hispanicum | Flowering Plants | |
Prunella vulgaris | Flowering Plants | |
Pulicaria dysenterica | Flowering Plants | |
Sanguisorba officinalis | Flowering Plants | |
Schoenus nigricans | Flowering Plants | |
Scirpus holoschoenus | Flowering Plants | |
Senecio doria | Flowering Plants | |
Serratula tinctoria | Flowering Plants | |
Silaum silaus | Flowering Plants | |
Succisa pratensis | Flowering Plants | |
Tetragonolobus maritimus | Flowering Plants | |
Trifolium resupinatum | Flowering Plants |