Ponto-Sarmatic riverine willow scrub
Description (English)
Willow-dominated scrub of banks and shoals of rivers of the Pontic and Sarmatic steppes and wooded steppes of southern Eastern Europe, in particular, of the lower Danube, the lower Prut, the lower Dniestr, the lower Dniepr basin, the lower and middle Don and Donetz system, the lower Volga basin, the Kouma and Terek basins, with Salix triandra, Salix cinerea, Salix daphnoides var. acutifolia (Salix acutifolia), shrubby Salix alba, Salix amygdalina, Salix gmelini, Salix purpurea, Salix australior, and Hippophae rhamnoides.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code F9.1282 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F9.1) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Hippophae rhamnoides | Flowering Plants | |
Salix alba | Flowering Plants | |
Salix cinerea | Flowering Plants | |
Salix purpurea | Flowering Plants | |
Salix triandra | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 44.1282 | Ponto-Sarmatic riverine willow scrub | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F9.1282 | Ponto-Sarmatic riverine willow scrub | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F9.1282 | Ponto-Sarmatic riverine willow scrub | same |