Illyrian mat-grass swards
English name:
Illyrian mat-grass swards
Description (English)
Mesophile and xerophile Nardus stricta-dominated or -rich grasslands of relatively high-rainfall lowland, collinar and montane regions of the Dinarides of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia, northwestern Albania, mostly characteristic of the Fagion illyricum beech level and of the heaths of the Carpinion illyricum environment, extending into the Adriatic-influenced western forests of the Fagion moesiacum.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E1.715 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.71) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Nardus stricta
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Nardus stricta | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 35.115 | Illyrian mat-grass swards | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.715 | Illyrian mat-grass swards | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.715 | Illyrian mat-grass swards | same |
