Carpathian Carex curvula grasslands

Description (English)

Formations dominated by Carex curvula accompanied by Juncus trifidus, Oreochloa disticha, Festuca airoides, Primula minima and characterized by regional species Poa media, Senecio carpathicus, Potentilla aurea ssp. chrysocraspeda, of the middle alpine level of the Eastern and Southern Carpathians.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code R43313

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Festuca airoides
Flowering Plants Juncus trifidus
Flowering Plants Oreochloa disticha
Flowering Plants Poa media
Flowering Plants Potentilla aurea
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Festuca airoides Flowering Plants
Juncus trifidus Flowering Plants
Oreochloa disticha Flowering Plants
Poa media Flowering Plants
Potentilla aurea Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) E4.3413 Carpathian Carex curvula grasslands same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E4.3413 Carpathian Carex curvula grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E4.3413 Carpathian Carex curvula grasslands same
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