Lygeum spartum steppes
English name:
Esparto (Lygeum spartum) steppes
Description (English)
Lygeum spartum-dominated formations of North Africa, the Ebro basin, the arid Iberian Southeast, the Guadalquivir basin, Sardinia, Sicily, the Maltese Islands, southern Italy and Crete.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E1.42 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Lygeum spartum
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Lygeum spartum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 34.62 | Esparto steppes | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.42 | Lygeum spartum steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.42 | Lygeum spartum steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E1.42 | Lygeum spartum steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E1.42 | Lygeum spartum steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E1.42 | Lygeum spartum steppes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E1.152 | Esparto steppes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 34.62 | Esparto steppes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 34.62 | Esparto steppes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 34.62 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 34.62 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 34.62 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 34.62 | same |
