Insular [Nardus]-[Galium] grasslands

General Information Species

Common name:

Habitat code:

E1.711

Description:

Mesophile and xerophile [Nardus stricta]-dominated or -rich grasslands of the British Isles and the Faeroe Islands, with [Agrostis capillaris], [Galium saxatile], [Potentilla erecta].

References:

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Potentilla erecta (Linnaeus, 1753) Räuschel, 1797	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Galium saxatile L.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Nardus stricta Linnaeus, 1753	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising