Swards of Carpathian travertine concretions
English name:
Swards of Carpathian travertine concretions
Description (English)
Closed halo-hygrophile swards of Scirpus pumilus, Triglochin maritima, Glaux maritima, Centaurium littorale ssp. uliginosum, Plantago maritima ssp. salsa with Pinguicula vulgaris, Parnassia palustris, Primula farinosa, endemic to the inner Carpathian Zipser valley of Slovakia, where they colonize travertine concretions permanently washed by mineralized spring waters. Most of localities were destroyed in the past.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code D6.14 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D6.1) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Glaux maritima
Flowering Plants
Parnassia palustris
Flowering Plants
Pinguicula vulgaris
Flowering Plants
Primula farinosa
Flowering Plants
Scirpus pumilus
Flowering Plants
Triglochin maritima
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Glaux maritima | Flowering Plants | |
| Parnassia palustris | Flowering Plants | |
| Pinguicula vulgaris | Flowering Plants | |
| Primula farinosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Scirpus pumilus | Flowering Plants | |
| Triglochin maritima | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 15.44 | Carpathian travertine swards | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.1.1. | Inland marshes | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D6.14 | Swards of Carpathian travertine concretions | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D6.14 | Swards of Carpathian travertine concretions | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | D6.14 | Swards of Carpathian travertine concretions | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | D6.14 | Swards of Carpathian travertine concretions | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | D6.14 | Swards of Carpathian travertine concretions | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | B4.14 | Swards of Carpathian travertine concretions | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 15.44 | Carpathian travertine swards | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 15.44 | Carpathian travertine swards | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 15.44 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 15.44 | same |
