Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush

Description (English)

Low scrub of the steppe and southern wooded steppe zones of the Ponto-Sarmatic region, characteristic in particular of microdepressions, dominated by Caragana frutex, Spiraea crenifolia, Prunus tenella (Amygdalus nana), Prunus spinosa, Prunus fruticosa or Crataegus monogyna.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code S3611

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Crataegus monogyna
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Crataegus monogyna Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) F3.2471 Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F3.2471 Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F3.2471 Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush same
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