R1-S5 - Pelouses alpines des sols métallifères

Alpine heavy-metal grassland

Classification des habitats EUNIS 2022

Descriptif de l'habitat

Formations of heavy metal soils of the alpine and subalpine levels of the Alps and the Pyrenees, with, among others, Dianthus sylvestris, Galium anisophyllon, Poa alpina, Armeria arenaria, Thlaspi caerulescens, and the very restricted southern Alpine endemic Viola dubyana; they descend to the montane level and occur in some dealpine stations.

Bibliographie

 European Topic Centre on Biological Diversity, 2021. EUNIS terrestrial habitat classification 2021 including crosswalks. ETC/BD-EEA. Table Excel transmise par S. Hennekens (Alterra) le 14/02/2022. (Source)