Calcicline pale fescue grasslands

English name: Calcicline pale fescue grasslands

Description (English)

Central European subcontinental xero-thermophile grasslands of calcareous or weakly calcareous sunny collinar rock ledges. In the peri-Pannonic and peri-Alpine region, where they are in contact with communities of unit E1.291, they occupy stations with a warmer, drier microclimate, in particular south-facing slopes.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E1.292
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.2)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 34.352 Calcicline pale fescue grasslands source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.292 Calcicline pale fescue grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.292 Calcicline pale fescue grasslands same
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