Ponto-Pannonic halo-nitrophile amphibious swards
Description (English)
Communities of the western central Eurasian steppe and pre-steppe zones, extending from Pannonic and sub-Pannonic plains and hills to the Caucasus, developed on clayey, nitrogen-rich saline or somewhat saline soils. Characteristic species include Lythrum hyssopifolia, Lythrum tribracteatum, Lythrum linifolium, terrestrial forms of Elatine alsinastrum, Elatine triandra, Elatine hydropiper, Elatine hungarica, Mentha aquatica, Hippuris vulgaris and crowfoots of subgenus Batrachium.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code C3.433 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (C3.4) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Elatine alsinastrum | Flowering Plants | |
Elatine hungarica | Flowering Plants | |
Elatine hydropiper | Flowering Plants | |
Elatine triandra | Flowering Plants | |
Hippuris vulgaris | Flowering Plants | |
Lythrum hyssopifolia | Flowering Plants | |
Lythrum tribracteatum | Flowering Plants | |
Mentha aquatica | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 22.353 | Ponto-Pannonic halo-nitrophile amphibious swards | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C3.433 | Ponto-Pannonic halo-nitrophile amphibious swards | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C3.433 | Ponto-Pannonic halo-nitrophile amphibious swards | same |