Icelandic Festuca grasslands
Description (English)
Grasslands of lowlands and lower mountains of Iceland and of the Faeroe Islands dominated by fescues of the Festuca rubra group, in particular, Festuca vivipara, with a species cort
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code R2164 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Festuca rubra
Flowering Plants
Festuca vivipara
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Festuca rubra | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca vivipara | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | E1.7224 | Icelandic Festuca grasslands | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.7224 | Icelandic Festuca grasslands | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.7224 | Icelandic Festuca grasslands | same |
