Moesio-Carpathian feathergrass-fescue steppes

Description (English)

Xerophile grasslands of Ponto-Pannonic affinities of the foothills, lower slopes and associated plateaux of the eastern Carpathian system, of the Balkan Range and of the inner Dinarides, in areas enclaved between the Pannonic and Ponto-Sarmatic regions or within their influence, dominated by Festuca spp., in particular Festuca valesiaca, Festuca rupicola or Stipa spp., in particular Stipa capillata, Stipa pulcherrima, and with Achillea nobilis, Achillea setacea, Astragalus exscapus, Euphrasia tatarica, Carex supina.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code R1B121

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
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) E1.2221 Moesio-Carpathian feathergrass-fescue steppes same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.2221 Moesio-Carpathian feathergrass-fescue steppes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.2221 Moesio-Carpathian feathergrass-fescue steppes same
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