Carpatho-Alpine small-reed river gravel communities
English name:
Carpatho-Alpine small-reed river gravel communities
Description (English)
Calamagrostis pseudophragmites-dominated communities of rivers originating in the Alpine and Carpathian arcs complex. Characteristic plants include Epilobium dodonaei, Agrostis gigantea, Phalaris arundinacea, Tussilago farfara. Like those of unit C3.5521, these communities are gravely threatened by widespread watercourse alterations affecting natural flow regimes.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code C3.55221 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (C3.55) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Agrostis gigantea
Flowering Plants
Calamagrostis pseudophragmites
Flowering Plants
Epilobium dodonaei
Flowering Plants
Phalaris arundinacea
Flowering Plants
Tussilago farfara
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Agrostis gigantea | Flowering Plants | |
| Calamagrostis pseudophragmites | Flowering Plants | |
| Epilobium dodonaei | Flowering Plants | |
| Phalaris arundinacea | Flowering Plants | |
| Tussilago farfara | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 24.22221 | Carpatho-Alpine small-reed river gravel communities | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C3.55221 | Carpatho-Alpine small-reed river gravel communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C3.55221 | Carpatho-Alpine small-reed river gravel communities | same |
