Nevadan Festuca clementei stripped grasslands
Description (English)
Psychroxerophile grasslands of the cryoro-Mediterranean level (above 2900 m) of the Sierra Nevada, formed by Festuca clementei, Erigeron frigidus, Artemisia granatensis, Ptilotrichum purpureum, Papaver lapeyrousianum, all, except the last, Sierra Nevada endemics.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E4.3618 |
|---|---|
| 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
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Artemisia granatensis | Flowering Plants | |
| Erigeron frigidus | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca clementei | Flowering Plants | |
| Papaver lapeyrousianum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 36.3618 | Nevadan Festuca clementei stripped grasslands | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E4.3618 | Nevadan Festuca clementei stripped grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E4.3618 | Nevadan Festuca clementei stripped grasslands | same |