Maritime Centaurea spinosa phrygana
Description (English)
Rare, relict formations on coastal sands and gravels of Egina, Attica, Euboea, Skyros, Samos, Lesbos, Khios, Kos, Lemnos, Samothrace, Crete, the Sea of Marmara, the Dardanelles, western Anatolia, dominated by the large, silvery hemispherical cushions of Centaurea spinosa ssp. spinosa, sometimes accompanied by Sarcopoterium spinosum or Euphorbia acanthoclada.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S7212 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Sarcopoterium spinosum
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Sarcopoterium spinosum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F7.312 | Maritime Centaurea spinosa phrygana | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F7.312 | Maritime Centaurea spinosa phrygana | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F7.312 | Maritime Centaurea spinosa phrygana | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | F7.312 | Maritime Centaurea spinosa phrygana | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | F7.312 | Maritime Centaurea spinosa phrygana | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | F6.312 | Maritime Centaurea spinosa phrygana | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | F5.312 | Maritime Centaurea spinosa phryganas | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 33.32 | Maritime Centaurea spinosa phryganas | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 33.32 | Maritime Centaurea spinosa phryganas | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 33.32 | same | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 33.32 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 33.32 | same |
