R3-3 - Prairies humides basses méditerranéennes de montagne

Mediterranean short moist grassland of mountains

Classification des habitats EUNIS 2022

Descriptif de l'habitat

Closed tussocky grassland of moist ground at high altitudes in the western Mediterranean which, remaining green through the summer, provide valuable grazing for transhumant cattle and sheep.

Espèces diagnostiques

Festuca rothmaleri, Narcissus bulbocodium aggr., Carum verticillatum, Festuca iberica, Scorzoneroides carpetana, Campanula herminii, Juncus squarrosus, Ranunculus bulbosus, Nardus stricta, Carex leporina, Poa legionensis, Plantago nivalis, Agrostis castellana, Jasione laevis, Cynosurus cristatus, Pedicularis sylvatica

Espèces constantes

Nardus stricta, Festuca rothmaleri, Ranunculus bulbosus, Juncus squarrosus, Agrostis castellana, Trifolium repens, Carum verticillatum, Hypochaeris radicata, Pilosella officinarum, Luzula campestris aggr., Holcus lanatus, Festuca iberica, Carex leporina, Trifolium pratense, Danthonia decumbens, Cynosurus cristatus, Anthoxanthum odoratum aggr., Potentilla erecta, Narcissus bulbocodium aggr., Lotus corniculatus

Espèces dominantes

Nardus stricta, Festuca rothmaleri, Agrostis castellana, Festuca iberica, Juncus squarrosus, Juncus acutiflorus

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)