Meso-xerophile subcontinental meadow-steppes (Cirsio-Brachypodion)
Description (English)
Meso-xerophile grasslands of Central Europe with Astragalus danicus, Inula spiraeifolia, Seseli annuum, Linum spp., Carex michelii, Carex praecox, Carex flacca. Varied plant communities of grasses and herbs mostly in basins and uplands. As a consequence of pasture, a mesophilous tendency often includes widespread Juniperus communis. Vegetation of alliance Carduo-Brachypodion pinnati, common species are Brachypodium pinnatum, Festuca rupicola, Cirsium pannonicum, Linum flavum, Potentilla alba, Bromus erectus, Coronilla varia, Buphthalmum salicifolium and Campanula glomerata.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code R1B2 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Juniperus communis
Flowering Plants
Astragalus danicus
Flowering Plants
Brachypodium pinnatum
Flowering Plants
Buphthalmum salicifolium
Flowering Plants
Campanula glomerata
Flowering Plants
Cirsium pannonicum
Flowering Plants
Coronilla varia
Flowering Plants
Festuca rupicola
Flowering Plants
Inula spiraeifolia
Flowering Plants
Linum flavum
Flowering Plants
Potentilla alba
Flowering Plants
Seseli annuum
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Juniperus communis | Conifers | |
| Astragalus danicus | Flowering Plants | |
| Brachypodium pinnatum | Flowering Plants | |
| Buphthalmum salicifolium | Flowering Plants | |
| Campanula glomerata | Flowering Plants | |
| Cirsium pannonicum | Flowering Plants | |
| Coronilla varia | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca rupicola | Flowering Plants | |
| Inula spiraeifolia | Flowering Plants | |
| Linum flavum | Flowering Plants | |
| Potentilla alba | Flowering Plants | |
| Seseli annuum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | E1.23 | Meso-xerophile subcontinental meadow-steppes (Cirsio-Brachypodion) | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.23 | Meso-xerophile subcontinental meadow-steppes (Cirsio-Brachypodion) | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.23 | Meso-xerophile subcontinental meadow-steppes (Cirsio-Brachypodion) | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E1.23 | Meso-xerophile subcontinental meadow-steppes (Cirsio-Brachypodion) | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E1.23 | Meso-xerophile subcontinental meadow-steppes (Cirsio-Brachypodion) | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E1.23 | Meso-xerophile subcontinental meadow-steppes (Cirsio-Brachypodion) | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 34.3163 | Moesio-Carpathian meadow-steppes | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 34.3153 | Sub-Pannonic wooded steppe meadows | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 34.3162 | Dacio-Pannonic meadow-steppes | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 34.3152 | Sub-Pannonic meadow-steppes | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 34.3122 | Central European meadow-steppes | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 34.3122 | Central European meadow-steppes | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 34.3163 | Moesio-Carpathian meadow-steppes | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 34.3153 | Sub-Pannonic wooded steppe meadows | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 34.3162 | Dacio-Pannonic meadow-steppes | narrower | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 34.3152 | Sub-Pannonic meadow-steppes | narrower |
