Sarmatic steppes
Description (English)
Steppes of the southern edge and valleys of the Podolian, Central Russian and Volga plateaux, forming a wooded steppe belt north of the Pontic plains, extending west to the upper Prut basin of Romanian Moldavia and east to the Volga-Kama trough, composed of Stipa lessingiana, Stipa joannis, Stipa pulcherrima, Stipa ucrainica, Koeleria macrantha, Agropyron cristatum, Festuca valesiaca, Astragalus onobrychis.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code R1B82 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | E1.2D2 | Sarmatic steppes | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.2D2 | Sarmatic steppes | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.2D2 | Sarmatic steppes | same |
