West Mediterranean siliceous grassland
Description (English)
West Mediterranean annual-rich grasslands of siliceous gravelly, sandy or silty, usually shallow, soils that remain cohesive during the dry season; characteristic are Tuberaria guttata, Helianthemum sanguineum, Jasione montana, Paronychia cymosa, Paronychia echinulata, Pterocephalus diandrus, Prolongoa pectinata, Senecio minutus, Tolpis barbata, Filago gallica, Filago minima, Teesdalia coronopifolia, Sedum caespitosum, Sedum arenarium, Sedum andegavense, Crassula tillaea, Saxifraga carpetana, Radiola linoides, Silene gallica, Silene psammitis, Silene portensis, Linum gallicum, Linaria pelisseriana, Linaria arvensis, Plantago bellardii, Galium divaricatum, Trifolium cherleri, Trifolium strictum, Trifolium suffocatum, Trifolium arvense, Trifolium bocconei, Trifolium purpureum, Lathyrus angulatus, Ornithopus pinnatus, Ornithopus sativus, Lupinus hispanicus, Lupinus angustifolius, Anthyllis cornicina, Coronilla dura and the grasses Corynephorus divaricatus, Aira cupaniana, Aira tenorii, Aira caryophyllea, Airopsis tenella, Molineria minuta, Molineria laevis, Vulpia geniculata, Vulpia membranacea, Vulpia bromoides, Vulpia myuros, Briza maxima, Anthoxanthum aristatum, Micropyrum tenellum.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code E1.811 |
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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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Aira caryophyllea | Flowering Plants | |
Aira cupaniana | Flowering Plants | |
Aira tenorii | Flowering Plants | |
Airopsis tenella | Flowering Plants | |
Anthoxanthum aristatum | Flowering Plants | |
Anthyllis cornicina | Flowering Plants | |
Briza maxima | Flowering Plants | |
Corynephorus divaricatus | Flowering Plants | |
Crassula tillaea | Flowering Plants | |
Filago gallica | Flowering Plants | |
Filago minima | Flowering Plants | |
Galium divaricatum | Flowering Plants | |
Helianthemum sanguineum | Flowering Plants | |
Jasione montana | Flowering Plants | |
Lathyrus angulatus | Flowering Plants | |
Linaria arvensis | Flowering Plants | |
Linaria pelisseriana | Flowering Plants | |
Linum gallicum | Flowering Plants | |
Lupinus angustifolius | Flowering Plants | |
Lupinus hispanicus | Flowering Plants | |
Micropyrum tenellum | Flowering Plants | |
Molineria laevis | Flowering Plants | |
Molineria minuta | Flowering Plants | |
Ornithopus pinnatus | Flowering Plants | |
Ornithopus sativus | Flowering Plants | |
Paronychia cymosa | Flowering Plants | |
Paronychia echinulata | Flowering Plants | |
Plantago bellardii | Flowering Plants | |
Prolongoa pectinata | Flowering Plants | |
Pterocephalus diandrus | Flowering Plants | |
Radiola linoides | Flowering Plants | |
Saxifraga carpetana | Flowering Plants | |
Sedum andegavense | Flowering Plants | |
Sedum arenarium | Flowering Plants | |
Sedum caespitosum | Flowering Plants | |
Senecio minutus | Flowering Plants | |
Silene gallica | Flowering Plants | |
Silene portensis | Flowering Plants | |
Silene psammitis | Flowering Plants | |
Teesdalia coronopifolia | Flowering Plants | |
Tolpis barbata | Flowering Plants | |
Trifolium arvense | Flowering Plants | |
Trifolium bocconei | Flowering Plants | |
Trifolium cherleri | Flowering Plants | |
Trifolium purpureum | Flowering Plants | |
Trifolium strictum | Flowering Plants | |
Trifolium suffocatum | Flowering Plants | |
Tuberaria guttata | Flowering Plants | |
Vulpia bromoides | Flowering Plants | |
Vulpia geniculata | Flowering Plants | |
Vulpia membranacea | Flowering Plants | |
Vulpia myuros | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 35.31 | West Mediterranean siliceous grasslands | source |
CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.811 | West Mediterranean siliceous grassland | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.811 | West Mediterranean siliceous grassland | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E1.811 | West Mediterranean siliceous grassland | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E1.811 | West Mediterranean siliceous grassland | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E1.811 | West Mediterranean siliceous grasslands | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E1.231 | West Mediterranean siliceous grasslands | same |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 35.31 | West Mediterranean siliceous grasslands | same |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 35.31 | West Mediterranean siliceous grasslands | same |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 35.31 | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 35.31 | same |