Moesio-Carpathian feathergrass-fescue steppes
Description (English)
Xerophile grasslands of Ponto-Pannonic affinities of the foothills, lower slopes and associated plateaux of the eastern Carpathian system, of the Balkan Range and of the inner Dinarides, in areas enclaved between the Pannonic and Ponto-Sarmatic regions or within their influence, dominated by Festuca spp., in particular Festuca valesiaca, Festuca rupicola or Stipa spp., in particular Stipa capillata, Stipa pulcherrima, and with Achillea nobilis, Achillea setacea, Astragalus exscapus, Euphrasia tatarica, Carex supina.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code E1.2221 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.2) |
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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Achillea nobilis | Flowering Plants | |
Achillea setacea | Flowering Plants | |
Astragalus exscapus | Flowering Plants | |
Carex supina | Flowering Plants | |
Festuca rupicola | Flowering Plants | |
Festuca valesiaca | Flowering Plants | |
Stipa capillata | Flowering Plants | |
Stipa pulcherrima | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 34.31611 | Moesio-Carpathian feathergrass-fescue steppes | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.2221 | Moesio-Carpathian feathergrass-fescue steppes | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.2221 | Moesio-Carpathian feathergrass-fescue steppes | same |