Saccharum ravennae communities
English name:
Ravenna cane (Saccharum ravennae) communities
Description (English)
Mediterranean and, locally, southern and southwestern Pontic, tall cane beds formed by Imperata cylindrica, Saccharum ravennae (Erianthus ravennae), Saccharum strictum, Saccharum spontaneum (Saccharum aegyptiacum), Arundo plinii, Hemarthria altissima, mostly lining temporary water courses, but also developing in damp depressions, in particular dune slacks.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code C3.31 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Arundo plinii
Flowering Plants
Erianthus ravennae
Flowering Plants
Hemarthria altissima
Flowering Plants
Imperata cylindrica
Flowering Plants
Saccharum ravennae
Flowering Plants
Saccharum spontaneum
Flowering Plants
Saccharum strictum
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Arundo plinii | Flowering Plants | |
| Erianthus ravennae | Flowering Plants | |
| Hemarthria altissima | Flowering Plants | |
| Imperata cylindrica | Flowering Plants | |
| Saccharum ravennae | Flowering Plants | |
| Saccharum spontaneum | Flowering Plants | |
| Saccharum strictum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 53.61 | Mediterraneo-Pontic Ravenna cane communities | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.1.1. | Inland marshes | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C3.31 | Saccharum ravennae communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C3.31 | Saccharum ravennae communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | C3.31 | Saccharum ravennae communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | C3.31 | Saccharum ravennae communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | C3.41 | Saccharum ravennae communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | C3.41 | Ravenna cane communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 53.61 | Ravenna cane communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 53.61 | Ravenna cane communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 53.61 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 53.61 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 53.61 | same |
