Calcicline Central European sand grasslands
Description (English)
Closed, perennial communities of moderately calcareous stabilised sands of northern and western Central Europe and northern Eastern Europe, with Armeria elongata, Festuca trachyphylla, Dianthus carthusianorum, Silene otites, Phleum boehmeri, Koeleria gracilis, Centaurea rhenana, Chondrilla juncea, Asperula cynanchica, Eryngium campestre, Sedum sexangulare, Helichrysum arenarium.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code R1B421 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Armeria elongata
Flowering Plants
Asperula cynanchica
Flowering Plants
Centaurea rhenana
Flowering Plants
Chondrilla juncea
Flowering Plants
Dianthus carthusianorum
Flowering Plants
Eryngium campestre
Flowering Plants
Festuca trachyphylla
Flowering Plants
Helichrysum arenarium
Flowering Plants
Koeleria gracilis
Flowering Plants
Phleum boehmeri
Flowering Plants
Sedum sexangulare
Flowering Plants
Silene otites
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Armeria elongata | Flowering Plants | |
| Asperula cynanchica | Flowering Plants | |
| Centaurea rhenana | Flowering Plants | |
| Chondrilla juncea | Flowering Plants | |
| Dianthus carthusianorum | Flowering Plants | |
| Eryngium campestre | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca trachyphylla | Flowering Plants | |
| Helichrysum arenarium | Flowering Plants | |
| Koeleria gracilis | Flowering Plants | |
| Phleum boehmeri | Flowering Plants | |
| Sedum sexangulare | Flowering Plants | |
| Silene otites | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | E1.2821 | Calcicline Central European sand grasslands | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.2821 | Calcicline Central European sand grasslands | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.2821 | Calcicline Central European sand grasslands | same |
