Ponto-Sarmatic steppe-ravine scrub
Common name:
Ponto-Sarmatic steppe-ravine scrub
Habitat code:
F3.2474
Description:
Shrub formations of the mantle of steppe ravine woods (bairaks) of the central and eastern Ponto-Sarmatic steppe regions of the Ukraine, with [Prunus spinosa], [Prunus fruticosa], [Prunus tenella] ([Amygdalus nana]), [Caragana frutex], with [Filipendula vulgaris] ([Filipendula hexapetala]), [Stipa lessingiana], [Verbascum nigrum], [Achillea millefolium], [Melica altissima], [Phleum phleoides], [Stachys recta], [Galium rubioides], [Melampyrum cristatum], [Delphinium elatum], [Asperula glauca], [Coronilla varia].
| Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
|---|---|
| Caragana frutex (L.) K.Koch | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Stachys recta L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Delphinium elatum L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Prunus spinosa Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Filipendula vulgaris Moench, 1794 | 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 |
| Galium glaucum L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Galium rubioides L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Verbascum nigrum L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Melampyrum cristatum L. | Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Stipa lessingiana Trin. & Rupr. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Melica altissima L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Phleum phleoides (L.) H.Karst. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |