Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes

English name: Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes

Description (English)

Mostly coarse, unstablized, dry, sunny calcareous screes of the montane and subalpine levels of the Alps and of the uplands and lowlands of Central Europe. Vegetation of alliances Stipion calamagrostis and Arabidion alpinae.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code H2.61
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H2.6)
Relation to Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

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 61.31 Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes source
CORINE Land Cover 3.3.2. Bare rock n/a
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 3.3.1.5 Eboulis calcaire thermophile same
Biotopes of the Czech Republic 2001 S2 POHYBLIVÉ SUTĚ (Mobile screes) overlap
Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 4332000 Biotopy nespevnených sutín karbonátových hornín n/a
Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 4322000 Vapencové, prevažne nespevnené sutiny na výslnných stanovištiach n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 H2.61 Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 H2.61 Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 H2.61 Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 H2.61 Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 H2.61 Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 H2.61 Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 61.31 Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 61.31 Peri-Alpine thermophilous screes same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 61.31   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 61.31   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 61.31   same
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