Pelago-Vardarian salt steppes

Description (English)

Interior halophile communities of the southwestern Balkan peninsula, isolated southwestern outlyers of the Ponto-Pannonic formations, developed in the low rainfall areas of the Vardar-upper Morava trough and and of associated or neighbouring small intermontane basins, in particular, within the Pelagonian and Moeso-Macedonian mountains.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code R6215

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) E6.215 Pelago-Vardarian salt steppes same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E6.215 Pelago-Vardarian salt steppes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E6.215 Pelago-Vardarian salt steppes same
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