| Concept URI | http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/E1.27 |
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| Preferred label | Sub-Atlantic very dry calcareous grassland |
| Definition | Xerophile, open formations dominated by perennial, tuft-forming grasses, often rich in chamaephytes, colonizing superficial calcareous soils, often on steep slopes, clifftops or hilltops, in the sub-Atlantic domain of the [Quercion pubescentii-petraeae] and its northern irradiations and in the sub-Mediterranean mountains of the northern Italian peninsula, with [Bromus erectus], [Sesleria albicans], [Koeleria vallesiana], [Melica ciliata], [Stipa pennata], [Stipa bavarica], [Stipa capillata], [Stipa pulcherrima], [Phleum phleoides], [Brachypodium pinnatum], [Carex humilis], [Fumana procumbens], [Globularia punctata], [Ononis pusilla], [Helianthemum apenninum], [Helianthemum canum], [Helianthemum nummularium], [Linum tenuifolium], [Teucrium chamaedrys], [Allium sphaerocephalon], [Arabis hirsuta], [Anthericum liliago], [Aster linosyris], [Pulsatilla vulgaris], [Biscutella laevigata], [Orobanche teucrii], [Artemisia alba], [Sedum album], [Sedum acre], [Acinos arvensis], [Hippocrepis comosa], [Sanguisorba minor], [Potentilla neumanniana], [Scabiosa columbaria], [Astragalus monspessulanus], [Teucrium pyrenaicum], [Ononis spinosa], [Ononis natrix]. |
| Notation | E1.27 |
| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2014-01-31 |
| Accepted Date | 2014-01-31 |
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