Oro-Moesian mat-grass swards

Description (English)

Acidophilous grasslands dominated by Nardus stricta of higher, mostly subalpine, sometimes alpine, elevations of the Balkan Range, the Rhodope Mountains, the Moeso-Macedonian mountains and the Pelagonides.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code R4318

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Nardus stricta
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Nardus stricta Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) E4.318 Oro-Moesian mat-grass swards same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E4.318 Oro-Moesian mat-grass swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E4.318 Oro-Moesian mat-grass swards same
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