West Mediterranean thermophile siliceous cliffs
Description (English)
Siliceous cliff and rock communities of the thermo-Mediterranean, mesomediterranean and lower supra-Mediterranean levels of Provence, Corsica and eastern Spain, mostly constituted by ferns, in particular, of genus Cheilanthes (including Cosentinia) in xeric sunny situations, of genera Asplenium and Polypodium in more shady locations, accompanied by species of genus Dianthus, in particular, Dianthus sylvestris ssp. siculus, Dianthus sylvestris ssp. godronianus.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code U346 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Dianthus sylvestris
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Dianthus sylvestris | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | H3.18 | West Mediterranean thermophile siliceous cliffs | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H3.18 | West Mediterranean thermophile siliceous cliffs | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H3.18 | West Mediterranean thermophile siliceous cliffs | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H3.18 | West Mediterranean thermophile siliceous cliffs | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | H3.18 | Proven | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | H3.18 | Proven | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | H3.28 | Proven | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 62.28 | Proven | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 62.28 | Proven | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 62.28 | same | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 62.28 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 62.28 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 62.28 | same |
