Unbroken pastures
Description (English)
Continuous pastureland of Euro-Siberian Europe, Atlantic Iberia and the Cordillera Central, the Apennines and the supra-Mediterranean zone of the Balkan peninsula and Greece, unrelieved by networks of ditches. Cynosurus cristatus is usually present.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E2.11 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Cynosurus cristatus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 38.11 | Unbroken pastures | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 2.3.1. | Pastures | n/a |
| National Vegetation Classification (UK) | MG5 | Cynosurus cristatus-Centaurea nigra grassland | narrower |
| National Vegetation Classification (UK) | MG6 | Lolium perenne-Cynosurus cristatus grassland | narrower |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 4.5.3 | Pâturage de basse et moyenne altitude | overlap |
| Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 3512200 | Mätonohové pasienky | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E2.11 | Unbroken pastures | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E2.11 | Unbroken pastures | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E2.11 | Unbroken pastures | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E2.11 | Unbroken pastures | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E2.11 | Unbroken pastures | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E3.11 | Unbroken pastures | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 38.11 | Unbroken pastures | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 38.11 | Unbroken pastures | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 38.11 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 38.11 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 38.11 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 38.11 | same |