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Ecological parameter:  BORHIDI - salt figures Hungary (Eastern Europe)

Parameter group: habitat related parameters

Explanation:
The data provide indicator values of species concernig the ecological factor salinity in Hungary, valid for Eastern Europe.

Borhidi, A. (1993): Social behavior types of the Hungarian flora, its naturalness and relative ecological indicator values.- Janus Pannonicus Tudományegyetem Növénytani Tanszék, Pécs, 15pp.


Classification system: score

Abbreviations:
Category nameAbbreviationExplanation
00halophobe species not occurring in salty or alkalic soils
11salt tolerant plants but living mainly on non saline soils
22oligohaline plants living on soils of extremely few chloride content
33beta-mesohaline plants living on soils of few chloride content
44alpha-/beta-mesohaline plants living on soils of intermediate chloride content
55alpha-mesohaline plants living on soils of middle chloride content (0.7 - 0.9%)
66alpha-mesohaline to polyhaline plants living on soils of middle to high chloride content
77polyhaline plants living on soils of high chloride content (1.2 - 1.6%)
88euhaline plants living on soils of very high chloride content
99euhaline to hypersaline plants living on soils of extremely high chloride content
Assigned taxa for each higher systematic unit
TaxagroupNumber of assigned taxa / total number of taxa - percentage