Greek Biodiversity
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Eastern [Erica] garrigues

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Common name:
Eastern [Erica] garrigues
Habitat code:
F6.2C
Description:

Mesomediterranean garrigues of the Ionian, Aegean and eastern Mediterranean coastlands and hinterland dominated by the heather [Erica manipuliflora].

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001 Boteva D. Griffiths G. & P. Dimopoulos, 2004 Diamantopoulos J., Pirintsos S.A., Margaris N.S. & G.P. Stamou, 1994
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Hierophis gemonensis (Laurenti, 1768)
Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Laudakia stellio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Malpolon insignitus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827)
Lacerta trilineata Bedriaga, 1886
Zamenis situla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Erica manipuliflora Salibist., 1802 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Testudo marginata Schoepff, 1792
Testudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789
Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
A00040031 GR1430001 OROS PILIO