Bohemian orchid-matgrass swards

Common name:
Bohemian orchid-matgrass swards
Habitat code:
E1.714
Description:

Rare grassland community of the Czech and Austrian Bohemian Forest (Sumava) and of the Austrian southeastern pre-Alps, dominated by [Nardus stricta] with [Carex pallescens], [Gymnadenia conopsea], [Orchis mascula], [Dactylorhiza majalis], [Platanthera bifolia], [Phyteuma nigrum], [Lychnis flos-cuculi], [Anemone nemorosa].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Phyteuma nigrum F.W.Schmidt Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Anemone nemorosa Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Carex pallescens L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Gymnadenia conopsea (L.) R.Br. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Platanthera bifolia (Linnaeus, 1753) Richard, 1817 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Dactylorhiza majalis (Rchb.) P.F.Hunt & Summerh. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Nardus stricta Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising