East Carpathian Festuca flaccida grasslands
Description (English)
Xero-mesophile open grasslands of sunny slopes (adrets) of the Rodnei mountains in the Eastern Carpathians dominated by the southeastern Carpathian endemic Festuca nitida ssp. flaccida (Festuca flaccida), developed on rendzinas overlying limestone substrates, ecologically similar to the Alpine violet fescue grasslands of unit R4416, though more open.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code R443624 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Festuca nitida
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Festuca nitida | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | E4.43924 | East Carpathian Festuca flaccida grasslands | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E4.43924 | East Carpathian Festuca flaccida grasslands | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E4.43924 | East Carpathian Festuca flaccida grasslands | same |
