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R43 Temperate acidophilous alpine grassland

Diagnostic taxa

Geum montanum, Potentilla aurea, Trifolium alpinum, Carex curvula, Festuca airoides, Festuca eskia, Helictochloa versicolor, Oreochloa disticha, Ranunculus pyrenaeus, Veronica bellidioides, Agrostis rupestris, Gentiana alpina, Primula minima, Scorzoneroides helvetica, Leucanthemopsis alpina, Ligusticum mutellina, Phyteuma hemisphaericum, Euphrasia minima, Campanula alpina, Hieracium alpinum, Pilosella glacialis

Constant taxa

Geum montanum, Potentilla aurea, Lotus alpinus, Trifolium alpinum, Avenella flexuosa, Carex curvula, Carex sempervirens, Festuca airoides, Helictochloa versicolor, Luzula alpinopilosa, Oreochloa disticha, Poa alpina, Luzula campestris aggr., Phleum alpinum aggr., Juncus trifidus, Festuca rubra aggr., Nardus stricta, Bistorta vivipara, Cherleria sedoides, Anthoxanthum odoratum aggr., Agrostis rupestris, Gnaphalium supinum, Homogyne alpina, Campanula scheuchzeri, Luzula spicata, Myosotis alpestris, Primula minima, Pulsatilla alpina, Plantago alpina, Scorzoneroides helvetica, Silene acaulis, Vaccinium myrtillus, Vaccinium uliginosum, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Antennaria dioica, Leucanthemopsis alpina, Ligusticum mutellina, Phyteuma hemisphaericum, Euphrasia minima, Campanula alpina, Hieracium alpinum

Lichens: Cetraria islandica

Dominant taxa

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.