Cyprian screes
Description (English)
Limestone and ophiolite screes of Cyprus, in particular, limestone and ophiolite screes of the Troodos range, limestone screes of the Kyrenia range, flysch, sandstone and conglomerate screes of the Kythrean formation. Endemic plants include Alyssum troodi, of Troodos serpentine substrates, Hedysarum cyprium and Salvia veneris of the Kythrean formation.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code U293 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Salvia veneris
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Salvia veneris | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | H2.6A | Cyprian screes | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H2.6A | Cyprian screes | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H2.6A | Cyprian screes | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H2.6A | Cyprian screes | same |
