Calciphilous stepped and garland grassland
English name:
Calciphilous stepped and garland grassland
Description (English)
Xero-thermophile, open, sculptured, stepped or garland alpine and sub-alpine grasslands of the Alps, the Carpathians, the Pyrenees, the mountains of the Balkan peninsula and the Mediterranean mountains, with very local outposts in the Jura.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E4.43 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E4.4) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands | 6170 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 36.43 | Calciphilous stepped and garland grasslands | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 4.3.1 | Pelouse calcaire sèche à seslerie | same |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 4.3.2 | Pelouse calcaire sèche à laîche ferme | narrower |
| Biotopes of Slovakia 1996 | 9322000 | Spolocentvá záveterných polôh hlbokých vlhkých pôd | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E4.43 | Calciphilous stepped and garland grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E4.43 | Calciphilous stepped and garland grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E4.43 | Calciphilous stepped and garland grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E4.43 | Calciphilous stepped and garland grassland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E4.33 | Calciphilous stepped and garland grasslands | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E4.33 | Calciphilous stepped and garland grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 36.43 | Calciphilous stepped and garland grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 36.43 | Calciphilous stepped and garland grasslands | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 36.43 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 36.43 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 36.43 | same |
