The class Elyno-Seslerietea is represented in the study area by three associations [4, 10] of the alliance Festuco saxatilis-Seslerion bielzii Coldea 1984, order Seslerietea albicantis Br.-Bl. et Jenny 1962: Ass. Diantho tenuifolii-Festucetum amethystinae Coldea 1984, Ass. Seslerio bielzii-Caricetum sempervirentis PuÂșcaru et al. 1956, and Ass. Seslerio-Festucetum versicolor Beldie 1967 [9].
The objective of our study was to compare and contrast the plant communities of the above-mentioned associations by their abiotic and biotic characteristics. |