Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Pannonic saline meadows

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Common name:
Pannonic saline meadows
Habitat code:
E6.212
Description:

Salt-meadow communities of medium tall often tussock-forming grasses, developed on summer-dry carbonate-poor clay soils ([Beckmannion] communities) or on carbonate-rich or sandy soils ([Scorzonero-Juncion gerardii] communities) of the Pannonic plain. The [Scorzonero-Juncion gerardii] formations are well represented in particular in western Pannonia, in the Neusiedler See (Lake Ferto) basin and in the Danube-Tisza interfluvial region.

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Next sub-divisions
EUNIS Code Type Name Name
E6.2123 Pannonic spikerush-foxtail saline meadows Pannonic spikerush-foxtail saline meadows
E6.2124 Pannonic saltmarsh rush saline meadows Pannonic saltmarsh rush saline meadows
E6.2125 Pannonic divided sedge saline meadows Pannonic divided sedge saline meadows
E6.2126 Dacian saline meadows Dacian saline meadows
E6.2121 Pannonic bent-grass saline meadows Pannonic bent-grass saline meadows
E6.2122 Pannonic [Beckmannia] saline meadows Pannonic [Beckmannia] saline meadows
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
H05200044 H05200044 ZAMPUSZTA
H05200045 H05200045 PENTEZUG
H06100220 H06100220 HARTA-AKASZTOI PUSZTA
H06100670 H06100670 APAJ PUSZTA
H06200260 H06200260 LOESS STEPPES IN BEKES-CSANAD
H06201290 H06201290 PUSZTASZER LANDSCAPE PROTECTION AREA
H06300090 H06300090 GREAT BUSTARD RESERVE AT DEVAVANYA