Eastern Mediterranean base-rich scree
Calcareous and ultrabasic screes, with talus, boulder fields, glacier forefields, rock debris and riverine gravel banks, from the lowlands upwards to subnival levels in the eastern Mediterranean. Apart from epilithic bryophytes and lichens on rock outcrops and stable boulders, the vegetation consists mainly of specialist vascular plants adapted to the mobility of scree materials, the scarcity of fine-grained soil, mechanical disturbance, shortage of water and other physiological stresses. Towards the foothills and lowlands, the habitat becomes rarer and more scattered but more prone to be affected by human disturbances, especially in terms of species composition. However, high mountain screes are usually well preserved, most within protected areas, and therefore in a very natural state.
Código Eunis 2021: U29
Especies características
Diagnósticas
Acantholimon ulicinum, Alyssum idaeum, Alyssum sphacioticum, Arenaria eliasiana, Asperula idaea, Asyneuma linifolium, Campanula cymbalaria, Campanula davisii, Campanula isaurica, Cicer incisum, Cyanus bourgaei, Cyclamen trochopteranthum, Cynoglossum sphacioticum, Dianthus sphacioticus, Draba cretica, Elytrigia lazica, Euphorbia herniariifolia, Ferulago trachycarpa, Fritillaria crassifolia, Galium incanum, Geranium lasiopus, Heldreichia bourgaei, Heldreichia bupleurifolia, Lamium eriocephalum, Lamium garganicum, Lomelosia sphaciotica, Mattiastrum lithospermifolium, Nepeta sphaciotica, Odontarrhena fragillima, Peucedanum alpinum, Prunus prostrata, Ranunculus brevifolius, Ranunculus cadmicus, Ricotia varians, Rosularia sempervivum, Satureja cuneifolia, Satureja spinosa, Scrophularia candelabrum, Scrophularia depauperata, Scrophularia myriophylla, Scutellaria hirta, Sedum magellense, Senecio fruticulosus, Silene odontopetala, Silene oreades, Silene variegata, Sobolewskia clavata, Valantia aprica, Vavilovia formosa, Veronica thymifolia, Viola crassifolia, Viola fragrans,Constantes
Acantholimon ulicinum, Arabis alpina, Asyneuma linifolium, Cicer incisum, Elytrigia lazica, Euphorbia herniariifolia, Lamium garganicum, Peucedanum alpinum, Prunus prostrata, Ranunculus brevifolius, Satureja cuneifolia, Satureja spinosa, Scrophularia depauperata, Scutellaria hirta, Silene odontopetala, Silene variegata, Valantia aprica,Correspondencia con códigos EUNIS 2012
Tipo de relación | Código EUNIS 2012 |
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Hábitats de la Directiva Hábitats asociados
Tipo de relación | Hábitat del Anexo I de la Directiva Hábitats |
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> | 62B0. |
> | 8140. |