Mucronated sedge grasslands
English name:
Mucronated sedge grasslands
Description (English)
Submontane and montane sub-Mediterranean xeric grasslands of the Adriatic façade of the Balkan peninsula, replacing the grasslands of unit E1.5522 in the Obruc range and Gorsky Kotar on extremely wind-exposed domes with shallow dolomitic rendzinas, at an altitude of 800-1100 m, with Carex mucronata, Genista holopetala, Euphorbia saxatilis, Gentiana clusii, Minuartia laricifolia, Sesleria juncifolia.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E1.5523 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E1.55) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Carex mucronata
Flowering Plants
Euphorbia saxatilis
Flowering Plants
Genista holopetala
Flowering Plants
Gentiana clusii
Flowering Plants
Minuartia laricifolia
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Carex mucronata | Flowering Plants | |
| Euphorbia saxatilis | Flowering Plants | |
| Genista holopetala | Flowering Plants | |
| Gentiana clusii | Flowering Plants | |
| Minuartia laricifolia | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 34.7523 | Mucronated sedge grasslands | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.5523 | Mucronated sedge grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.5523 | Mucronated sedge grasslands | same |
