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Hauts plateaux et contreforts du Vercors oriental

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Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form


Species

Species summary

Nature directives' species in this site (15)
Species group Number
Flowering Plants 1
Invertebrates 3
Mammals 10
Mosses & Liverworts 1

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
3220 Alpine rivers and the herbaceous vegetation along their banks 11.31
3240 Alpine rivers and their ligneous vegetation with Salix elaeagnos 0.97
4030 European dry heaths 0.16
4060 Alpine and Boreal heaths 367.85
5110 Stable xero-thermophilous formations with Buxus sempervirens on rock slopes (Berberidion pp) 14.96
6110 Rupicolous calcareous or basophilic grasslands of the Alysso-Sedion albi 0.63
6170 Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands 6029.5
6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) 42.65
6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) 147.45
6230 Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe) 1129.7
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 126.58
6510 Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) 51.93
6520 Mountain hay meadows 174.39
7220 Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion) 0.5
7230 Alkaline fens 0.9
8120 Calcareous and calcshist screes of the montane to alpine levels (Thlaspietea rotundifolii) 770.2
8130 Western Mediterranean and thermophilous scree 840.95
8210 Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 506.13
8240 Limestone pavements 2288.2
9110 Luzulo-Fagetum beech forests 231.35
9130 Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests 1455.1
9140 Medio-European subalpine beech woods with Acer and Rumex arifolius 1.04
9150 Medio-European limestone beech forests of the Cephalanthero-Fagion 1306.7
9180 Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines 4.3
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 6.01
9410 Acidophilous Picea forests of the montane to alpine levels (Vaccinio-Piceetea) 1416.5
9430 Subalpine and montane Pinus uncinata forests (* if on gypsum or limestone) 1818.4

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Not under Birds directive
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
Mon Apr 01 00:00:00 CEST 2002
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 CET 2012
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Thu Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2016
 
Date of Standard data form update Fri May 01 00:00:00 CEST 2020

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