Cane steppes

English name: Cane steppes

Description (English)

Meso-, thermo- and sometimes supra-Mediterranean formations of the Mediterranean basin, physiognomically dominated by very tall, robust, canelike grasses of genera Imperata, Saccharum, Arundo, Hemarthria.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E1.44

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 34.64 Cane steppes source
CORINE Land Cover 3.2.1. Natural grassland n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E1.44 Cane steppes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E1.44 Cane steppes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 E1.44 Cane steppes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 E1.44 Cane steppes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 E1.44 Cane steppes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 E1.154 Cane steppes same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 34.64 Cane steppes same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 34.64 Cane steppes same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 34.64   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 34.64   same
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