Rupicolous calcareous or basophilic grasslands of the Alysso-Sedion albi
Description (English)
Open xero-thermophile pioneer communities on superficial calcareous or soils rich in bases (basic volcanic substrates), dominated by annuals and succulents of the Alysso alyssoidis-Sedion albi Oberdorfer & Müller in Müller 1961.
Source: Interpretation Manual of European Union Habitats, version EUR 28 (2013)
Quick facts
EU Habitats Directive | Annex I habitat type (code 6110) |
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Habitat type | Priority |
Natura 2000 sites | 1300 are designated for this habitat type |
Distribution
Conservation status
EU conservation status
Conservation status assesses every six years and for each biogeographical region the condition of habitats and species compared to the favourable status as described in the Habitats Directive. The map shows the 2013-2018 assessments as reported by EU Member State. Assessments are further detailed in the summary document available behind the link below.
Species mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Alyssum alyssoides | Flowering Plants | |
Arabis recta | Flowering Plants | |
Hornungia petraea | Flowering Plants | |
Poa badensis | Flowering Plants | |
Saxifraga tridactylites | Flowering Plants | |
Teucrium botrys | Flowering Plants |
Natura 2000 sites
Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites
Protected sites
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Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
Relation to habitat classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200711 | E1.11 | Euro-Siberian rock debris swards | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200711 | E1.1 | Inland sand and rock with open vegetation | narrower |
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 5.1.5.1b | Asplenium ruta-muraria-Asplenium trichomanes-Homalothecium sericeum-variant of "Sedum album-Tortella spp.-typ" | not defined |
German Federal List of Biotopes | 320101 | Natürlicher Karbonatfels (Kalk, Dolomit) (lückige Vegetation, P002). | not defined |