%0 Journal Article %T A Review of Potentillo Ternatae ¡ª Nardion Strictae Alliance %A Nikolay I. Velev %A Iva I. Apostolova %J Hacquetia %@ 1854-9829 %D 2009 %I %R 10.2478/v10028-009-0004-0 %X A classification of the Nardus stricta dominated communities in the Balkan Range is presented. Two associations are identified: Nardetum strictae and Campanulo alpinae ¡ª Nardetum strictae nom. nov. The alliance Potentillo ternatae ¡ª Nardion strictae is typified and some comments on its distribution range and syntaxonomical affiliation to the higher units are presented. A synopsis is included of all available associations referred to Potentillo ternatae ¡ª Nardion strictae. %K grasslands %K nomen novum %K nomenclature %K numerical methods %K syntaxonomy %U http://versita.metapress.com/content/071372k17g8722v0/?p=9b27e933f3024daeb712b55f2c34588f&pi=3