34.3321 - Mosan Xerobromion

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Xerophile grasslands of the northwestern Hercynian periphery, on mostly Devonian or Carboniferous limestones, in the Mosan district of Belgium and the French Meuse, with outposts in the Ardenne-Eifel of Luxembourg and Rhineland; the stations are for the most part very limited in extent and widely isolated.

Bibliographie

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)

Lebrun & al., 1949: unit 97; Thill, 1964: 20-26, 36-37; Avril and Dethioux, 1980: 55; Wolkinger and Plank, 1981; Noirfalise and Dethioux, 1982; Duvigneaud and Saintenoy-Simon, 1988b; Delescaille & al., 1990; Duvigneaud and Saintenoy-Simon, 1997.