Peri-Pannonic humid meadows

Common name:
Peri-Pannonic humid meadows
Habitat code:
E3.462
Description:

Humid meadows of river valleys of the eastern Carpathian ranges, their foothills and associated plateaux, of the southern pre-Pannonic foothills of the western Carpathians and of the Central Hungarian Range, similar to the sub-Atlantic meadows of the [Calthion palustris] and, like them, dominated by species such as [Scirpus sylvaticus], [Juncus effusus], [Cirsium rivulare], [Caltha palustris] ([Caltha laeta]), but developed under more subcontinental climatic conditions and accompanied by regional species, in particular [Valeriana simplicifolia], [Pedicularis limnogena], [Ligularia sibirica] and [Telekia speciosa].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Cirsium rivulare (Jacq.) All. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Telekia speciosa (Schreb.) Baumg. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Caltha palustris Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Pedicularis limnogena A.Kern. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Valeriana dioica ssp. simplicifolia (Rchb.) Nyman Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Juncus effusus Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Scirpus sylvaticus Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Next sub-divisions
EUNIS Code Type Name Name
E3.4621 Eastern Carpathian globe flower-cabbage thistle meadows Eastern Carpathian globe flower-cabbage thistle meadows
E3.4622 Peri-Pannonic bistort meadows Peri-Pannonic bistort meadows
E3.4623 Eastern Carpathian thread rush meadows Eastern Carpathian thread rush meadows
E3.4624 Eastern Carpathian soft rush meadows Eastern Carpathian soft rush meadows
E3.4625 Peri-Pannonic wood clubrush meadows Peri-Pannonic wood clubrush meadows
E3.4626 Peri-Pannonic brook thistle meadows Peri-Pannonic brook thistle meadows
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
H04200023 H04200023 SOUTH-EASTERN BUKK