Corsican Doronicum tall-herb communities
English name:
Corsican leopard's bane (Doronicum) tall-herb communities
Description (English)
Tall herb riparian communities of stony and rocky torrents and of dripping rocks of the upper montane, subalpine and alpine levels of Corsica formed by Doronicum corsicum, Narthecium reverchonii, Carex frigida, Calamagrostris varia ssp. corsica, Phalaris arundinacea var. rotgesii (Typhoides arundinacea ssp. rotgesii).
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E5.56 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E5.5) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels | 6430 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Carex frigida
Flowering Plants
Doronicum corsicum
Flowering Plants
Narthecium reverchonii
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Carex frigida | Flowering Plants | |
| Doronicum corsicum | Flowering Plants | |
| Narthecium reverchonii | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 37.86 | Corsican Doronicum tall herb communities | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
| Ramsar Wetland Types | Va | Alpine wetlands | wider |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E5.56 | Corsican Doronicum tall-herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E5.56 | Corsican Doronicum tall-herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E5.56 | Corsican Doronicum tall-herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E5.56 | Corsican Doronicum tall-herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E4.56 | Corsican Doronicum tall herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E4.56 | Corsican Doronicum tall herb communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 37.86 | Corsican Doronicum tall herb communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 37.86 | Corsican Doronicum tall herb communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 37.86 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 37.86 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 37.86 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 37.86 | same |
