Pyrenean evergreen sedge grasslands

Common name:
Pyrenean evergreen sedge grasslands
Habitat code:
E4.4112
Description:

Meso-hygrophile grasslands of the Pyrenees, occupying gentle ubac slopes and humid flats on deep, often slightly acid, soils over calcareous substrates, with [Sesleria albicans], [Carex sempervirens], [Helictotrichon montanum], [Geranium cinereum], [Globularia repens], [Ranunculus gouanii], [Ranunculus thora], [Primula elatior ssp. intricata], [Oxytropis campestris], [Oxytropis pyrenaica], [Trifolium thalii], [Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. pyrenaica], [Alchemilla plicatula] ([Alchemilla asterophylla]), [Adonis pyrenaica], [Horminum pyrenaicum], [Geum pyrenaicum], [Bartsia spicata], [Bartsia alpina], [Scabiosa cinerea], [Leuzea centauroides] ([Rhaponticum cynaroides]), [Salix pyrenaica].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Leuzea centauroides (L.) Holub Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Scabiosa cinerea Lapeyr. ex Lam. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Oxytropis campestris (L.) DC. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Trifolium thalii Vill. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Oxytropis pyrenaica Godr. & Gren. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Geranium cinereum Cav. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Horminum pyrenaicum L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Globularia repens Lam. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Ranunculus thora L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Ranunculus gouanii Willd. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Primula elatior ssp. intricata (Gren. & Godr.) Lüdi Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Alchemilla plicatula Gand., 1883 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Geum pyrenaicum Mill. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Salix pyrenaica Gouan Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Bartsia spicata Ramond Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Carex sempervirens Vill., 1787 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Helictotrichon sedenense (DC.) Holub Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sesleria angustifolia (Hackel & G. Beck) Deyl, 1978 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
B00000274 B00000274 FILIA
B00000104 B00000104 RONCESVALLES-IRATI-BELAGUA-LARRA
B00000126 B00000126 LARRA