Western Pontic Artemisia-Festuca steppes
Description (English)
Salt steppes of the western Pontic region dominated by Artemisia santonicum ssp. patens and Festuca pseudovina, accompanied by Limonium gmelinii, Camphorosma annua, Camphorosma monspeliaca, Bromus hordeaceus, Poa bulbosa.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E6.2212 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E6.2) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Bromus hordeaceus | Flowering Plants | |
| Camphorosma annua | Flowering Plants | |
| Camphorosma monspeliaca | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca pseudovina | Flowering Plants | |
| Limonium gmelinii | Flowering Plants | |
| Poa bulbosa | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 15.A2112 | Western Pontic Artemisia-Festuca steppes | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E6.2212 | Western Pontic Artemisia-Festuca steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E6.2212 | Western Pontic Artemisia-Festuca steppes | same |