Savory-edraianthus grasslands

English name: Savory-edraianthus grasslands

Description (English)

Low, mat-forming submontane and montane sub-Mediterranean xeric grasslands of the Adriatic façade of the Balkan peninsula, occupying windswept hilltops, with Satureja subspicata with Edraianthus tenuifolius, Helianthemum oelandicum ssp. italicum, Genista holopetala, Crepis chondrilloides, distributed from the Orjen to the Obruc range.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E1.5522
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.55)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Crepis chondrilloides
Flowering Plants Genista holopetala
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Crepis chondrilloides Flowering Plants
Genista holopetala Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 34.7522 Savory-edraianthus grasslands source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.5522 Savory-edraianthus grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.5522 Savory-edraianthus grasslands same
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