Moesian Balkan thistle tall herb communities
English name:
Moesian Balkan thistle tall herb communities
Description (English)
Cirsium appendiculatum tall herb formations of the Balkan Range, the Rhodope Mountains, the Moeso-Macedonian mountains, the Pelagonides, irradiating southwards, in the montane, sylvatic, level of the northern Pindus and the Pieria. The communities of the Balkan Range and the Rhodopides harbour several species endemic or rare in the region, including Alchemilla plicatula, Trollius europaeus, Pinguicula vulgaris.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E5.5721 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E5.5) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Alchemilla plicatula
Flowering Plants
Cirsium appendiculatum
Flowering Plants
Pinguicula vulgaris
Flowering Plants
Trollius europaeus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Alchemilla plicatula | Flowering Plants | |
| Cirsium appendiculatum | Flowering Plants | |
| Pinguicula vulgaris | Flowering Plants | |
| Trollius europaeus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 37.8721 | Moesian Balkan thistle tall herb communities | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E5.5721 | Moesian Balkan thistle tall herb communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E5.5721 | Moesian Balkan thistle tall herb communities | same |
