Greek Biodiversity
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Alpigenous [Festuca airoides] grasslands

General Information Species Next sub-divisions Natura
Common name:
Alpigenous [Festuca airoides] grasslands
Habitat code:
E4.343
Description:

[Festuca airoides] ([Festuca supina])-dominated swards of the alpine zone of the eastern Pyrenees, the Northern Carpathians, the Eastern Carpathians and the Sudeten.

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Festuca airoides Lam. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Next sub-divisions
EUNIS Code Type Name Name
E4.3431 Pyrenean [Festuca airoides] grasslands Pyrenean [Festuca airoides] grasslands
E4.3432 Carpathian [Festuca airoides] grasslands Carpathian [Festuca airoides] grasslands
E4.3433 Hercynian [Festuca airoides] grasslands Hercynian [Festuca airoides] grasslands
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
B00000268 B00000268 ERA ANTIGA DE LIN-BOSQUE DE BARICAUBA
B00010165 B00010165 CAPÇALERES DE LES NOGUERES DE VALLFERRERA I CARDOS
B00000272 B00000272 SANT JOAN DE TORAN