Western Hercynian submontane hay meadows
Common name:
Western Hercynian submontane hay meadows
Habitat code:
E2.231
Description:
Hay meadows of higher elevations of the lesser Hercynian ranges, with [Meum athamanticum], [Festuca nigrescens], [Geranium sylvaticum], [Lathyrus montanus], [Phyteuma spicatum], [Potentilla erecta], [Galium saxatile], [Ranunculus bulbosus], [Pimpinella saxifraga], [Lotus uliginosus].
| Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
|---|---|
| Meum athamanticum Jacq. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Pimpinella saxifraga L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Phyteuma spicatum L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Lathyrus montanus Bernh. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Lotus uliginosus Schkuhr | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Geranium sylvaticum Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Ranunculus bulbosus L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Potentilla erecta (Linnaeus, 1753) Räuschel, 1797 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Galium saxatile L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |