Arctic-alpine calcareous grassland
Grasslands on usually shallow, highly calcareous soils on limestone or dolomite slopes and ridges in the alpine or subalpine belts of the high mountains of the temperate zone, being best developed in the Alps, but occurring also in the Carpathians and Pyrenees, with small fragmentary stands also in the Sudetes and in Scotland. Grasses and sedges dominate, along with numerous small herbs, the cover varying from sparse to complete according to the soil depth.
Código Eunis 2021: R44
Especies características
Diagnósticas
Androsace chamaejasme, Aster alpinus, Bellidiastrum michelii, Campanula cochleariifolia, Carex firma, Carex mucronata, Carex sempervirens, Crepis jacquinii, Dryas octopetala, Euphrasia salisburgensis, Festuca quadriflora, Festuca versicolor, Galium anisophyllon, Gentiana clusii, Helianthemum alpestre, Hieracium villosum, Leontopodium nivale, Pedicularis rostratocapitata, Phyteuma orbiculare, Primula auricula, Saxifraga caesia, Scabiosa lucida, Sesleria caerulea, Thymus pulcherrimus, Trisetum alpestre,Constantes
Anthyllis vulneraria, Aster alpinus, Bartsia alpina, Bellidiastrum michelii, Biscutella laevigata, Bistorta vivipara, Campanula cochleariifolia, Carduus defloratus, Carex firma, Carex mucronata, Carex sempervirens, Carlina acaulis, Clinopodium alpinum, Dryas octopetala, Euphrasia salisburgensis, Festuca quadriflora, Galium anisophyllon, Gentiana clusii, Gentiana verna, Globularia cordifolia, Helianthemum alpestre, Helianthemum nummularium, Hieracium villosum, Linum catharticum, Lotus corniculatus, Minuartia verna, Myosotis alpestris, Phyteuma orbiculare, Poa alpina, Primula auricula, Saxifraga caesia, Saxifraga paniculata, Scabiosa lucida, Sesleria caerulea, Silene acaulis, Thesium alpinum, Thymus praecox, Tortella tortuosa,Correspondencia con códigos EUNIS 2012
Tipo de relación | Código EUNIS 2012 |
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Hábitats de la Directiva Hábitats asociados
Tipo de relación | Hábitat del Anexo I de la Directiva Hábitats |
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< | 6170. Prados alpinos y subalpinos calcáreos |