Alpigenous crooked-sedge grasslands
English name:
Alpigenous crooked-sedge grasslands
Description (English)
Formations of the Alps, of the Pyrenees and of the Carpathians, to which the dominance of the crooked sedge, Carex curvula, with twisted leaves whithering early at the tip, gives a highly distinctive texture and yellow-brown hue.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E4.341 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E4.3) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 36.341 | Alpigenous crooked-sedge grasslands | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E4.341 | Alpigenous crooked-sedge grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E4.341 | Alpigenous crooked-sedge grasslands | same |
