Supra-Mediterranean perennial siliceous grasslands

English name: Supra-Mediterranean perennial siliceous grasslands

Description (English)

Open perennial grasslands and pastures colonizing siliceous, usually poorly developed soils of the supra-Mediterranean levels of Iberian mountains and the southern Balkan and northern Hellenic peninsulas.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E1.A2

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 35.5 Supramediterranean perennial siliceous grasslands source
CORINE Land Cover 3.2.1. Natural grassland n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.A2 Supra-Mediterranean perennial siliceous grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.A2 Supramediterranean perennial siliceous grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 E1.A2 Supramediterranean perennial siliceous grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 E1.A2 Iberian Festuca - Plantain swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 E1.83 Iberian Festuca-Plantain swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 E1.25 Iberian fescue-plantain swards same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 35.5 Iberian fescue-plantain swards same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 35.5 Iberian fescue-plantain swards same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 35.5   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 35.5   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 35.5   same
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