34.7112 - Upper Provence Stipa steppes

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Mediterraneo-montane grasslands rich in Stipa pennata of southern France outside of the Causses, for the most part occupying small surfaces interspersed with other formations, but sometimes constituting dominant habitats over very significant surfaces, such as the plateau of Caussols.

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)