Moesian Astragalus angustifolius hedgehog-heaths

English name: Moesian Astragalus angustifolius hedgehog-heaths

Description (English)

Astragalus angustifolius hedgehog-heaths, mostly secondary, scattered, mostly in the xerothermic oak belt, in the mountains of northern Greece and in regions of Mediterranean influence of the mountains and hills of the central Balkan peninsula, in particular, in the northern Pindus, in the Pelagonides, in the Moeso-Macedonian Ranges, in the Rhodope Mountains and in the foothills of the Balkan Range. Thymus striatus, Satureja montana, Artemisia alba, Agropyron pectiniforme, Rhodax canus, Teucrium chamaedrys, Teucrium montanum, Sideritis montana, Festuca thracica, Hyacinthella leucophaea, Sternbergia colchiciflora, Asphodelus albus, Adonis flammea participate in the Astragalus communities.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code F7.482
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F7)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Adonis flammea
Flowering Plants Artemisia alba
Flowering Plants Asphodelus albus
Flowering Plants Festuca thracica
Flowering Plants Hyacinthella leucophaea
Flowering Plants Satureja montana
Flowering Plants Sideritis montana
Flowering Plants Sternbergia colchiciflora
Flowering Plants Teucrium chamaedrys
Flowering Plants Teucrium montanum
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Adonis flammea Flowering Plants
Artemisia alba Flowering Plants
Asphodelus albus Flowering Plants
Festuca thracica Flowering Plants
Hyacinthella leucophaea Flowering Plants
Satureja montana Flowering Plants
Sideritis montana Flowering Plants
Sternbergia colchiciflora Flowering Plants
Teucrium chamaedrys Flowering Plants
Teucrium montanum Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 31.782 Moesian Astragalus angustifolius hedgehog-heaths source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F7.482 Moesian Astragalus angustifolius hedgehog-heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F7.482 Moesian Astragalus angustifolius hedgehog-heaths same
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