Rhodopide pungent fescue grasslands

Description (English)

Closed calciphile grasslands of the alpine level of the western Rhodope Mountains dominated by Festuca bosniaca ssp. pirinensis or Festuca penzesii.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code R451221

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Festuca bosniaca
Flowering Plants Festuca penzesii
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Festuca bosniaca Flowering Plants
Festuca penzesii Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) E4.41721 Rhodopide pungent fescue grasslands same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E4.41721 Rhodopide pungent fescue grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E4.41721 Rhodopide pungent fescue grasslands same
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