Mosan Xerobromion

English name: Mosan Xerobromion

Description (English)

Xerophile grasslands of the northwestern Hercynian periphery, on mostly Devonian or Carboniferous limestones, in the Mosan district of Belgium and the French Meuse, with outposts in the Ardenne-Eifel of Luxembourg and Rhineland; the stations are for the most part very limited in extent and widely isolated.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E1.2721
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.2)

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Species mentioned in habitat description

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History

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