35.2 - Medio-European open siliceous grasslands

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Open grassland formations of dry, siliceous soils, of Atlantic, sub-Atlantic and Mediterraneo-montane Europe, often species-poor and with a strong representation of annuals.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Thero-Airion, Corynephorion canescentis, Plantagini-Festucion ovinae i.a.

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)

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