Lousewort-dwarf sedge grasslands

Common name:
Lousewort-dwarf sedge grasslands
Habitat code:
E1.5535
Description:

Deep soil, acidocline sub-Mediterranean xeric grasslands of the Adriatic façade of the Balkan peninsula, characteristic of clearings of the submontane hop-hornbeam beech woods with [Hypochoeris maculata], [Pedicularis acaulis], [Linum narbonense], [Carex montana], and a number of acidophilous species, such as [Calluna vulgaris].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Hypochoeris maculata L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Calluna vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1753) Hull, 1808 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Linum narbonense L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Pedicularis acaulis Scop. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising