{"id":6702,"date":"2008-12-27T20:39:35","date_gmt":"2008-12-27T19:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2021.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/lower-oder-valley-national-park\/habitat-types\/xeric-grasslands\/"},"modified":"2021-10-27T18:10:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T16:10:56","slug":"xeric-grasslands","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/en\/lower-oder-valley-national-park\/habitat-types\/xeric-grasslands\/","title":{"rendered":"Xeric grasslands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container ganzoben nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\"><div class=\"fusion-builder-row 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style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 awb-text-cols fusion-text-columns-2\" style=\"--awb-columns:2;--awb-column-spacing:2em;--awb-column-min-width:400px;\"><p class=\"rtejustify\"><span class=\"fusion-dropcap dropcap\">T<\/span>he xeric grass\u00adlands in the low\u00ader Oder val\u00adley go back to human eco\u00adnom\u00adic activ\u00adi\u00adty. They emerged when pas\u00adture areas were cre\u00adat\u00aded in the High Mid\u00addle Ages, often after defor\u00adesta\u00adtion on the val\u00adley slopes or on the edge of the Oder val\u00adley. Despite the his\u00adto\u00adry of its ori\u00adgins, which was strong\u00adly influ\u00adenced by humans, we find extreme\u00adly rich and inter\u00adest\u00ading habi\u00adtats here, which are home to many, espe\u00adcial\u00adly floris\u00adtic rar\u00adi\u00adties. The xeric grass\u00adlands is sub\u00addi\u00advid\u00aded accord\u00ading to the type of soil into sandy dry grass\u00adland on sandy and steppe dry grass\u00adland on loamy&nbsp;soils.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\">\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id=\"gallery-1\" class=\"gallery galleryid-6702 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium\"><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon 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https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-im-nationalpark-unteres-odertal-blutke.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-6200\">\n\t\t\t\tXeric grasslands&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"Xeric grasslands with heather\" data-caption=\"Xeric grasslands with heather\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska-500x333.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium lazyload\" alt=\"Xeric grasslands with heather\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6202\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20800%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska-500x333.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/trockenrasen-mit-heide-migdalska.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-6202\">\n\t\t\t\tXeric grass\u00adlands with heather&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"Colorful wildflower meadow\" data-caption=\"Colorful wildflower meadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska-500x333.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium lazyload\" alt=\"Colorful wildflower meadow\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6190\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20800%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska-500x333.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bunte-wildblumenwiese-migdalska.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-6190\">\n\t\t\t\tCol\u00ador\u00adful wild\u00adflower meadow&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 sep-underline sep-dotted fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:20px;\">Sand xeric grasslands<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3 awb-text-cols fusion-text-columns-2\" style=\"--awb-columns:2;--awb-column-spacing:2em;--awb-column-min-width:400px;\"><p>Dry sandy grass\u00adlands are wide\u00adspread through\u00adout the low\u00ader Oder Val\u00adley, even on high\u00ader-lying loca\u00adtions in the actu\u00adal Strom\u00adta\u00adlaue, which may be sur\u00adpris\u00ading at first glance. As a result of the flood\u00adplain dynam\u00adics and their inter\u00adplay between sed\u00adi\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion and ero\u00adsion, dry sand grass\u00adland is also found on the sandy areas sed\u00adi\u00adment\u00aded in the pold\u00ader area, on which the yel\u00adlow inflo\u00adres\u00adcences of the fel\u00adty but\u00adter\u00adbur (<em>Pet\u00ada\u00adsites spurius<\/em>) stand out. Lat\u00ader a num\u00adber of the small, rare horn\u00adwort species bloom here (<em>Cerastium dubi\u00adum<\/em>, <em>Cerastium pal\u00adlens<\/em>, <em>Cerastium brachy\u00adpetalum<\/em>). In sum\u00admer there is sil\u00adver grass (<em>Corynepho\u00adrus canescens<\/em>) and Tatar catch\u00adfly (<em>Silene tatar\u00adi\u00adca<\/em>) before. When these sites solid\u00adi\u00adfy, a heather car\u00adna\u00adtion lawn develops.<\/p>\n<p>On the heights there are dif\u00adfer\u00adent types of dry sand grass\u00adland where fes\u00adcue species (<em>Fes\u00adtu\u00adca tra\u00adchy\u00adphyl\u00adla<\/em>, <em>Fes\u00adtu\u00adca psam\u00admophi\u00adla<\/em>, <em>Fes\u00adtu\u00adca polesi\u00adca<\/em>) play the main role among the grass species. There are also dif\u00adfer\u00adent species and sub\u00adspecies of feath\u00ader grass (<em>Sti\u00adpa joan\u00adnis<\/em>, <em>Sti\u00adpa borys\u00adtheni\u00adca<\/em>) and are a mag\u00adnif\u00adi\u00adcent sight in ear\u00adly sum\u00admer with their long, hairy awns. Rare herbs such as the two species of cucum\u00adber (<em>Silene otites<\/em> and<em>Silene chlo\u00adran\u00adtha<\/em>), the adder\u2019s head hawk\u00adweed (<em>Hieraci\u00adum echioides<\/em>), the Carthu\u00adsian car\u00adna\u00adtion (<em>Dianthus carthu\u00adsiano\u00adrum<\/em>), the yel\u00adlow tooth grid (<em>Orthantha lutea<\/em>), the Siber\u00adian bell\u00adflower (<em>Cam\u00adpan\u00adu\u00adla sibir\u00adi\u00adca<\/em>) and many oth\u00aders com\u00adplete the pic\u00adture and mark indi\u00advid\u00adual associations.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\">\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id=\"gallery-2\" class=\"gallery galleryid-6702 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail\"><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon portrait\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"Feather grass on Geesower Hill\" data-caption=\"Feather grass on Geesower Hill\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/federgras-1994-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-unteres-odertal-b-grimm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/federgras-1994-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-unteres-odertal-b-grimm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"Feather grass on Geesower Hill\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-6194\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27930%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20600%20930%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27930%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/federgras-1994-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-unteres-odertal-b-grimm-150x150.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/federgras-1994-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-unteres-odertal-b-grimm-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/federgras-1994-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-unteres-odertal-b-grimm-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-2-6194\">\n\t\t\t\tFeath\u00ader grass on Geesow\u00ader&nbsp;Hill&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon portrait\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"Meadow sage\" data-caption=\"Meadow sage\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/wiesensalbei-grimm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/wiesensalbei-grimm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"Meadow sage\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-6204\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27930%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20600%20930%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27930%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/wiesensalbei-grimm-150x150.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/wiesensalbei-grimm-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/wiesensalbei-grimm-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-2-6204\">\n\t\t\t\tMead\u00adow&nbsp;sage&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"Cross gentian\" data-caption=\"Cross gentian\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/kreuz-enzian-blutke.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/kreuz-enzian-blutke-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"Cross gentian\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-6198\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20800%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/kreuz-enzian-blutke-150x150.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/kreuz-enzian-blutke-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/kreuz-enzian-blutke-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-2-6198\">\n\t\t\t\tCross gentian&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"Blood-red cranesbill\" data-caption=\"Blood-red cranesbill\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/blutroter-storchschnabel-grimm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/blutroter-storchschnabel-grimm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"Blood-red cranesbill\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-6186\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20800%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/blutroter-storchschnabel-grimm-150x150.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/blutroter-storchschnabel-grimm-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/blutroter-storchschnabel-grimm-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-2-6186\">\n\t\t\t\tBlood-red cranesbill&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 sep-underline sep-dotted fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:20px;\">Arid steppe grassland<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5 awb-text-cols fusion-text-columns-2\" style=\"--awb-columns:2;--awb-column-spacing:2em;--awb-column-min-width:400px;\"><p>The dry steppe grass\u00adlands in the nation\u00adal park are par\u00adtic\u00adu\u00adlar\u00adly impor\u00adtant in terms of flo\u00adra and nature con\u00adser\u00adva\u00adtion. While the feath\u00ader grass steppe with the awl grass (<em>Sti\u00adpa capil\u00adla\u00adta<\/em>) still offers a rel\u00ada\u00adtive\u00adly monot\u00ado\u00adnous pic\u00adture, the mead\u00adow steppes near Geesow, Gartz, St\u00fctzkow, Gellmers\u00addorf, Stolpe or Stolzen\u00adhagen can be com\u00adpared more with wild\u00adly flow\u00ader\u00ading gar\u00addens than with the usu\u00adal plant communities.<\/p>\n<p>The light blue flow\u00aders of the wire-haired vio\u00adlet (<em>Vio\u00adla hir\u00adta<\/em>) a strong con\u00adtrast to the yel\u00adlow cush\u00adions of flow\u00aders of the sand cinque\u00adfoil (<em>Poten\u00adtil\u00adla are\u00adnar\u00adia<\/em>), which will soon be sup\u00adport\u00aded by the strong white flow\u00aders of the Great Anemone (<em>Anemone sylvestris<\/em>) and the white cinque\u00adfoil (<em>Poten\u00adtil\u00adla alba<\/em>) are inter\u00adspersed. Simul\u00adta\u00adne\u00adous\u00adly with the devel\u00adop\u00adment of the dom\u00adi\u00adnant pin\u00adnate-twins (<em>Brachy\u00adpodi\u00adum pin\u00adna\u00adtum<\/em>) or the pret\u00adty quak\u00ading grass (Briza media) open the inflo\u00adres\u00adcences of the grass lilies (<em>Anther\u00adicum ramo\u00adsum<\/em>), the blue tow\u00aders of the mead\u00adow sage (<em>Salvia praten\u00adsis<\/em>), the col\u00ador\u00adful flower spots of the clover species (<em>Tri\u00adfoli\u00adum mon\u00adtanum<\/em>, <em>Tri\u00adfoli\u00adum alpestre<\/em>) or the deep blue flow\u00aders of the Great Braunelle (<em>Prunel\u00adla gran\u00addi\u00adflo\u00adra<\/em>). Long stalks with the pur\u00adple inflo\u00adres\u00adcences of the pur\u00adple sal\u00adsi\u00adfy (<em>Scor\u00adzon\u00adera pur\u00adpurea<\/em>) are in sev\u00ader\u00adal places through the pink to red flower clus\u00adters of the three-toothed orchid (<em>Orchis tri\u00adden\u00adta\u00adta<\/em>) added. The rare sum\u00admer root species (<em>Orobanche vul\u00adgaris<\/em> and<em>Orobanche lutea<\/em>), which are tied to cer\u00adtain host species as full par\u00ada\u00adsites. There are Oro\u00adbranche lutea B. only where the sick\u00adle alfal\u00adfa (<em>Med\u00adica\u00adgo fal\u00adca\u00adta<\/em>) grows. Dif\u00adfer\u00adent types of blue\u00adbells also begin (<em>Cam\u00adpan\u00adu\u00adla glom\u00ader\u00ada\u00adta<\/em>, <em>Cam\u00adpan\u00adu\u00adla cer\u00advi\u00adcaria<\/em>, <em>Cam\u00adpan\u00adu\u00adla bonon\u00adien\u00adsis<\/em>) with their flo\u00adral flow\u00aders, which often last until late autumn. The flower groups of the blood-red cranes\u00adbill often grow en masse on the edges of the bush\u00ades (<em>Gera\u00adni\u00adum san\u00adguineum<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>With its dark blue flower clus\u00adters, the cross gen\u00adtian (<em>Gen\u00adtiana cru\u00adci\u00ada\u00adta<\/em>) the flo\u00adral mid\u00adsum\u00admer and leads over to the autumn flo\u00adra. Then indi\u00advid\u00adual parts of the slope look yel\u00adlow when the inflo\u00adres\u00adcences of the gold\u00aden-haired aster (<em>Aster linosyris<\/em>) or the com\u00admon gold\u00aden\u00adrod (<em>Sol\u00adida\u00adgo vir\u00adgau\u00adrea<\/em>) appear, which are then often tak\u00aden from the deer root (<em>Peucedanum cer\u00advaria<\/em>) are tow\u00adered over. But this is only a small part of the bio\u00addi\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of these locations.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\">\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id=\"gallery-3\" class=\"gallery galleryid-6702 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail\"><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"Yellow arum\" data-caption=\"Yellow arum\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/gelbe-sommerwurz-orobanche-lutea-zimmermann.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/gelbe-sommerwurz-orobanche-lutea-zimmermann-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"Yellow arum\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-6196\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20800%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/gelbe-sommerwurz-orobanche-lutea-zimmermann-150x150.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/gelbe-sommerwurz-orobanche-lutea-zimmermann-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/gelbe-sommerwurz-orobanche-lutea-zimmermann-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-3-6196\">\n\t\t\t\tYel\u00adlow&nbsp;arum&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon portrait\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"Clump bellflower\" data-caption=\"Clump bellflower\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bueschel-glockenblume-1996-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-b-grimm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bueschel-glockenblume-1996-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-b-grimm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"Clump bellflower\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-6188\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27930%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20600%20930%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27930%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bueschel-glockenblume-1996-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-b-grimm-150x150.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bueschel-glockenblume-1996-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-b-grimm-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/bueschel-glockenblume-1996-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-b-grimm-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-3-6188\">\n\t\t\t\tClump bellflower&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><dl class=\"gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t<dt class=\"gallery-icon landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"Field quail&nbsp;wheat\" data-caption=\"Field quail wheat\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/acker-wachtelweizen-blutke.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/acker-wachtelweizen-blutke-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"Field quail wheat\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-6184\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20800%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/acker-wachtelweizen-blutke-150x150.jpg\" 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alt=\"Tridenty orchid\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-6192\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27930%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20600%20930%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27600%27%20height%3D%27930%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/dreizaehniges-knabenkraut-1995-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-b-grimm-150x150.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/dreizaehniges-knabenkraut-1995-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-b-grimm-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/dreizaehniges-knabenkraut-1995-trockenrasen-geesower-huegel-b-grimm-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-3-6192\">\n\t\t\t\tTri\u00adden\u00adty orchid&nbsp;<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7 awb-text-cols fusion-text-columns-2\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-columns:2;--awb-column-spacing:2em;--awb-column-min-width:400px;\"><p>The plant species in the nation\u00adal park, which are most\u00adly threat\u00adened with extinc\u00adtion, can also be found on the dry grass\u00adland. The nation\u00adal park has a spe\u00adcial floris\u00adtic respon\u00adsi\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty here. How\u00adev\u00ader, dry lawn main\u00adte\u00adnance is not easy and expen\u00adsive. In many places unkempt, that is, dry lawns that are no longer grazed, are threat\u00adened by bush\u00ades and also affect\u00aded. In order to change things for the bet\u00adter, graz\u00ading in com\u00adpli\u00adance with nature con\u00adser\u00adva\u00adtion must first be ensured. With the pro\u00advi\u00adsion\u00adal assign\u00adment of own\u00ader\u00adship as part of the cor\u00adpo\u00adrate land con\u00adsol\u00adi\u00adda\u00adtion in 2013, prac\u00adti\u00adcal\u00adly all dry grass\u00adland areas in the nation\u00adal park have become the prop\u00ader\u00adty of the nation\u00adal park asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion. This made it pos\u00adsi\u00adble for the Nation\u00adal Park Asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion to imple\u00adment a coher\u00adent and sus\u00adtain\u00adable man\u00adage\u00adment con\u00adcept. Since then, all of the dry grass\u00adlands have been leased to a shep\u00adherd for a small lease. A few areas are also grazed by don\u00adkeys or light hors\u00ades such as Koniks. Graz\u00ading with light cat\u00adtle is also pos\u00adsi\u00adble and has been test\u00aded. The alien alpacas (<em>Vicugna pacos<\/em>), as they do not cause any dam\u00adage or even Eurasian half ass\u00ades like onagers (<em>Equ\u00adus hemionus<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Since the con\u00adtin\u00adu\u00adous graz\u00ading, the con\u00addi\u00adtion of the dry grass\u00adland has improved. First, how\u00adev\u00ader, de-bush\u00ading mea\u00adsures had to be car\u00adried out, which were ini\u00adtial\u00adly also sup\u00adport\u00aded by the David Nature Con\u00adser\u00adva\u00adtion Foun\u00adda\u00adtion. Also vol\u00adun\u00adteers of the nature con\u00adser\u00adva\u00adtion asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion Schwedt \/ O. are always active here, for exam\u00adple in the M\u00fcller Moun\u00adtains and in H\u00f6llengrund.<\/p>\n<p>Flam\u00ading has also been tried out for a num\u00adber of years. In the spring, the excess grass is burned off in a con\u00adtrolled man\u00adner. This is a nat\u00adur\u00adal process in the wild and can be caused by light\u00adning strikes. After the win\u00adtry \u201cflam\u00ading\u201d, the fresh green can bet\u00adter shoot into the weed. How\u00adev\u00ader, it is very com\u00adplex, requires long prepa\u00adra\u00adtion and good co\u00f6per\u00ada\u00adtion with the local fire depart\u00adment. The first suc\u00adcess\u00ades can already be observed on the burned-down areas, the orchid orchid (<em>Orchis mil\u00adi\u00adtaris<\/em>) has increased significantly.<\/p>\n<p>Dry lawn care is a focus of the Bran\u00adden\u00adburg Acad\u00ade\u00admy, which reg\u00adu\u00adlar\u00adly orga\u00adnizes con\u00adfer\u00adences on this top\u00adic. The lec\u00adtures held here will be pub\u00adlished in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/en\/publications\/national-park-yearbook\/\">Nation\u00adal Park Year\u00adbook Low\u00ader Oder Val\u00adley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.reading-box-container-1 .element-bottomshadow:before,.reading-box-container-1 .element-bottomshadow:after{opacity:0.7;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-reading-box-container reading-box-container-1\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"reading-box\" style=\"background-color:#f9f9fb;border-width:1px;border-color:rgba(226,226,226,0);border-left-width:3px;border-left-color:var(--primary_color);border-style:solid;\"><h2>Further reading<\/h2><div class=\"reading-box-additional fusion-reading-box-additional\">\n<p>More infor\u00adma\u00adtion on the sub\u00adject of xeric grass\u00adlands can be found in the book \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalpark-unteres-odertal.de\/en\/publikation\/der-internationalpark-unteres-odertal-ein-werk-und-wanderbuch\/\">Der Inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal\u00adpark Unteres Oder\u00adtal \u2014 Ein Werk- und Wan\u00adder\u00adbuch<\/a>\u201d (V\u00d6SSING 1998, Stapp Ver\u00adlag Berlin, p. 39&nbsp;f).<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6674,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6702","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<title>Xeric grasslands - 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