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R1S Heavy-metal grassland in Western and Central Europe

Diagnostic taxa

Polygala vulgaris, Viola calaminaria, Viola guestphalica, Noccaea caerulescens, Agrostis capillaris, Arrhenatherum elatius, Armeria alpina, Euphrasia stricta, Silene vulgaris, Galium pumilum, Thymus pulegioides, Pimpinella saxifraga, Arabidopsis halleri, Minuartia verna aggr., Ranunculus acris aggr., Campanula rotundifolia, Rumex acetosa

Bryophytes: Brachythecium rutabulum, Ptychostomum imbricatulum, Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus, Weissia controversa

Constant taxa

Carex hirta, Molinia caerulea aggr., Festuca ovina, Lotus corniculatus, Polygala vulgaris, Potentilla erecta, Viola calaminaria, Viola guestphalica, Poa trivialis, Genista tinctoria, Noccaea caerulescens, Holcus lanatus, Agrostis capillaris, Arrhenatherum elatius, Armeria maritima, Armeria alpina, Euphrasia stricta, Plantago lanceolata, Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare, Silene vulgaris, Galium pumilum, Thymus pulegioides, Pimpinella saxifraga, Achillea millefolium aggr., Arabidopsis halleri, Minuartia verna aggr., Ranunculus acris aggr., Equisetum arvense, Campanula rotundifolia, Rumex acetosa

Bryophytes: Brachythecium rutabulum, Climacium dendroides, Pleurozium schreberi, Pseudoscleropodium purum, Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus, Weissia controversa

Lichens: Cladonia furcata, Cladonia pyxidata aggr., Cladonia rangiferina, Peltigera canina

Dominant taxa

Agrostis capillaris, Festuca ovina

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.