Crested dog's tail-rush meadows

Common name:
Crested dog's tail-rush meadows
Habitat code:
E3.41B
Description:

Humid grasslands of sub-Atlantic Europe submitted to a mixed regime of haycutting and grazing, in particular, single early-summer cutting followed by later prolonged grazing, occupied by a mixture of species of mesophile pastures, notably [Cynosurus cristatus], [Lolium perenne], [Trifolium repens], and [Molinietalia] species resistant to changes in the exploitation regime, such as [Juncus effusus], [Juncus inflexus], [Lychnis flos-cuculi], [Cirsium palustre]. These grasslands constitute transitions between mesophile grasslands of unit 38 and humid grasslands of 37.21, particularly of unit 37.214; they are also closely related to formations of unit 37.217.

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Cirsium palustre (L.) Scop. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Trifolium repens Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Juncus effusus Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Juncus inflexus Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Cynosurus cristatus Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Lolium perenne Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
G08100500 G08100500 LAKI W DOLINIE BIALEJ