Illyrian Mesobromion grasslands
English name:
Illyrian Mesobromion grasslands
Description (English)
Closed mesophile grasslands of medio-European affinities developed on relatively deep, mostly calcareous soils of the Slovenian Alps, Croatia, Bosnia and Serbia, within the Illyrian beech forest level, extending south to Albania along the maritime façade of the western Balkan peninsula, dominated by perennial, tuft-forming grasses, in particular, Bromus erectus, Sesleria juncifolia or Molinia arundinacea.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E1.269 |
|---|---|
| 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
Flowering Plants
Molinia arundinacea
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Molinia arundinacea | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 34.329 | Illyrian Mesobromion grasslands | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.269 | Illyrian Mesobromion grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.269 | Illyrian Mesobromion grasslands | same |
