Vrachansky karst chasmophyte communities
English name:
Vrachansky karst chasmophyte communities
Description (English)
Calcareous cliff communities of the Vrachaanska mountains in the western Balkan Range, developed around 1400 metres of altitude, with Festuca balcanica ssp. balcanica, Festuca xanthina, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Juniperus sabina, Daphne oleoides, Syringa vulgaris, Saxifraga rocheliana, Polygala murbeckii.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code H3.2A132 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H3.2) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Achnatherum calamagrostis
Flowering Plants
Daphne oleoides
Flowering Plants
Festuca xanthina
Conifers
Juniperus sabina
Flowering Plants
Polygala murbeckii
Flowering Plants
Saxifraga rocheliana
Flowering Plants
Syringa vulgaris
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Achnatherum calamagrostis | Flowering Plants | |
| Daphne oleoides | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca xanthina | Flowering Plants | |
| Juniperus sabina | Conifers | |
| Polygala murbeckii | Flowering Plants | |
| Saxifraga rocheliana | Flowering Plants | |
| Syringa vulgaris | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 62.1A132 | Vrachansky karst chasmophyte communities | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H3.2A132 | Vrachansky karst chasmophyte communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H3.2A132 | Vrachansky karst chasmophyte communities | same |
