Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush

Common name:
Ponto-Sarmatic steppe brush
Habitat code:
F3.2471
Description:

Low brushes of the steppe and southern wooded steppe zones of the Ponto-Sarmatic region, characteristic in particular of microdepressions, dominated by [Caragana frutex], [Spiraea crenifolia], [Prunus tenella] ([Amygdalus nana]), [Prunus spinosa], [Prunus fruticosa] or [Crataegus monogyna].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Caragana frutex (L.) K.Koch Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Spiraea crenata L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Prunus spinosa Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Crataegus monogyna Jacq., 1775 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Prunus fruticosa Pall. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Prunus tenella Batsch Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising