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R1M Lowland to montane, dry to mesic grassland usually dominated by Nardus stricta

Diagnostic taxa

Potentilla erecta, Danthonia decumbens, Nardus stricta, Agrostis capillaris, Festuca filiformis, Galium saxatile, Arnica montana, Carex pilulifera, Luzula campestris aggr.

Constant taxa

Molinia caerulea aggr., Festuca ovina, Lotus corniculatus, Polygala serpyllifolia, Polygala vulgaris, Potentilla erecta, Viola canina, Hypericum maculatum aggr., Danthonia decumbens, Festuca rubra aggr., Nardus stricta, Agrostis capillaris, Avenella flexuosa, Festuca filiformis, Plantago lanceolata, Galium saxatile, Pilosella officinarum, Veronica officinalis, Achillea millefolium aggr., Hypochaeris radicata, Arnica montana, Calluna vulgaris, Carex pilulifera, Campanula rotundifolia, Anthoxanthum odoratum aggr., Vaccinium myrtillus, Luzula campestris aggr., Rumex acetosa, Rumex acetosella

Bryophytes: Dicranum scoparium, Hypnum cupressiforme aggr., Pleurozium schreberi, Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus

Dominant taxa

Nardus stricta

Chytrý M., Tichý L., Hennekens S.M., Knollová I., Janssen J.A.M., Rodwell J.S. … Schaminée J.H.J. (2020) EUNIS Habitat Classification: expert system, characteristic species combinations and distribution maps of European habitats. Applied Vegetation Science 23: 648–675. https://doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12519

Version 2021-06-01, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4812736.

For the official presentation of the EUNIS Habitat Classification from the European Environment Agency, please see: EUNIS Terrestrial Habitat Classification 2021. The FloraVeg.EU presentation may show modifications and partial updates to the habitat classification.