Mediterranean limestone cliffs

English name: Mediterranean limestone cliffs

Description (English)

Limestone rocks and cliffs of lowlands, hills and low mountains of the Mediterranean region, harbouring specialised Mediterranean chasmophyte communities.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code H3.2E5
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H3.2)

Vegetation types

Species mentioned in habitat description

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History

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