Western Balkanic calcicolous scabious-fescue grasslands
English name:
Western Balkanic calcicolous scabious-fescue grasslands
Description (English)
Closed grasslands of deep coluvial soils formed in karst dolines of the western Balkan Range system, in particular, of the Suva Planina, dominated by Festuca nigrescens or Festuca paniculata, accompanied by a mixed cortège of acidophilous, neutrophilous and basiphilous species.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E4.4183 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E4.4) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Festuca nigrescens
Flowering Plants
Festuca paniculata
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Festuca nigrescens | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca paniculata | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 36.4183 | Western Balkanic calcicolous scabious-fescue grasslands | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E4.4183 | Western Balkanic calcicolous scabious-fescue grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E4.4183 | Western Balkanic calcicolous scabious-fescue grasslands | same |
