Hellenic eumediterranean calcicolous chasmophyte communities
English name:
Hellenic eumediterranean calcicolous chasmophyte communities
Description (English)
Calcareous cliff and rock communities of the thermo- and meso-Mediterranean zones of mainland Greece and Albania, up to the Abies cephalonica belt, with Campanula versicolor, Campanula rupestris, Sideritis roeseri, Stachys candida, Hypericum vesiculosum, Asperula arcadiensis, Galium boryanum, Centaurea pelia, Alkanna graeca, Alyssum orientale, Linaria microcalyx, Onosma frutescens, Inula candida, Centranthus ruber, Silene congesta, Teucrium flavum.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code H3.26 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H3.2) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation | 8210 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Abies cephalonica
Flowering Plants
Asperula arcadiensis
Flowering Plants
Campanula rupestris
Flowering Plants
Campanula versicolor
Flowering Plants
Centaurea pelia
Flowering Plants
Centranthus ruber
Flowering Plants
Hypericum vesiculosum
Flowering Plants
Stachys candida
Flowering Plants
Teucrium flavum
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Abies cephalonica | Conifers | |
| Asperula arcadiensis | Flowering Plants | |
| Campanula rupestris | Flowering Plants | |
| Campanula versicolor | Flowering Plants | |
| Centaurea pelia | Flowering Plants | |
| Centranthus ruber | Flowering Plants | |
| Hypericum vesiculosum | Flowering Plants | |
| Stachys candida | Flowering Plants | |
| Teucrium flavum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 62.16 | Hellenic eumediterranean calcicolous chasmophyte communities | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.3.2. | Bare rock | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H3.26 | Hellenic eumediterranean calcicolous chasmophyte communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H3.26 | Hellenic eumediterranean calcicolous chasmophyte communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H3.26 | Hellenic eumediterranean calcicolous chasmophyte communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | H3.26 | Eu-Mediterranean Greek calcareous cliffs | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | H3.26 | Eu-Mediterranean Greek calcareous cliffs | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | H3.16 | Eu-Mediterranean Greek calcareous cliffs | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 62.16 | Hellenic eu-Mediterranean calcareous cliffs | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 62.16 | Eu-Mediterranean Greek calcareous cliffs | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 62.16 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 62.16 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 62.16 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 62.16 | same |
