Seasonally wet and wet grasslands
English name:
Seasonally wet and wet grasslands
Description (English)
Unimproved or lightly improved wet meadows and tall herb communities of the boreal, nemoral, warm-temperate humid, steppic and mediterranean zones.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E3 |
|---|
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 | 37 | Humid grassland and tall herb communities | same |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
| Ramsar Wetland Types | Ts | Seasonal/intermittent freshwater marshes/pools | wider |
| Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 | B1 | Acid grassland | overlap |
| Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 | B2 | Neutral grassland | overlap |
| Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 | B5 | Marsh/marshy grassland | overlap |
| Biodiversity Action Plan Priority Habitats (UK) | 9 | Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh | not defined |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 5.1.3 | Ourlet hygrophile de plaine | overlap |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 5.1.4 | Ourlet hygrophile d'altitude | overlap |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 2.3 | Prairies humides | narrower |
| Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 3522000 | Vlhké lúky | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E3 | Seasonally wet and wet grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E3 | Seasonally wet and wet grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E3 | Seasonally wet and wet grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E3 | Seasonally wet and wet grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E3 | Seasonally wet and wet grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E2 | Seasonally wet and wet grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 37 | Humid grassland and tall herb communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 37 | Humid grassland and tall herb communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 37 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 37 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 37 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 37 | same |
