Ponto-Caucasian alpine grassland
English name:
Ponto-Caucasian alpine grassland
Description (English)
High-altitude grass and sedge dominated formations of the Caucasus, of the Pontic Range, of the Elburz and of the Crimean mountains.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E4.44 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E4.4) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 36.6 | Ponto-Caucasian alpine grasslands | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E4.44 | Ponto-Caucasian alpine grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E4.44 | Ponto-Caucasian alpine grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E4.44 | Ponto-Caucasian alpine grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E4.44 | Ponto-Caucasian alpine grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E4.34 | Ponto-Caucasian alpine grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E4.34 | Ponto-Caucasian alpine grassland | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 36.6 | Ponto-Caucasian alpine grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 36.6 | Ponto-Caucasian alpine grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 36.6 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 36.6 | same |
