Hellenic [Pinus halepensis] forests

Common name:
Hellenic Aleppo pine forests
Habitat code:
G3.748
Description:

[Pinus halepensis] formations of Greece, where the species is relatively widespread, particularly in Attica, Thessaly, the coasts of the Peloponnese and of central continental Greece, the Ionian islands, Chalcidici, the northern Sporades, Euboea and Skiros.

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Bellis perennis Linnaeus, 1753
Blackstonia perfoliata (Linnaeus, 1753) Hudson, 1762
Stipa bromoides (Linnaeus, 1753) Dorfler, 1897
Tuberaria guttata (Linnaeus, 1753) Fourr., 1868
Erica arborea Linnaeus, 1753
Trifolium campestre Schreber, 1804
Erica manipuliflora Salibist., 1802
Medicago arborea Linnaeus, 1753
Astragalus monspessulanus Linnaeus, 1753
Dactylis glomerata Linnaeus, 1753
Carex otrubae Podp., 1922
Rubus ulmifolius Schott, 1818
Luzula forsteri (Sm.) DC., 1806
Carex flacca Schreb., 1771
Ligustrum vulgare Linnaeus, 1753
Pyrus amygdaliformis Vill., 1807
Tamus communis Linnaeus, 1753
Crataegus monogyna Jacq., 1775
Teucrium chamaedrys Linnaeus, 1753
Brachypodium sylvaticum (Hudson, 1762) Beauv., 1812
Rosa canina Linnaeus, 1753
Hedera helix Linnaeus, 1753
Fraxinus ornus Linnaeus, 1753
Quercus pubescens Willd., 1805
Clematis flammula Linnaeus, 1753
Brachypodium pinnatum (Linnaeus, 1753) Beauv., 1812
Lonicera implexa Aiton, 1789
Ruscus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1753
Dorycnium pentaphyllum Scop., 1772
Lonicera etrusca Santi, 1795
Cistus monspeliensis Linnaeus, 1753
Elaphomyces muricatus Fries, 1829
Pinus halepensis Miller, 1768 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Acer sempervirens Linnaeus, 1767
Cupressus sempervirens Linnaeus, 1753
Arbutus unedo Linnaeus, 1753
Medicago lupulina Linnaeus, 1753
Quercus trojana ssp. euboica (Papaioannou) K. I. Chr., 1997
Onosma stridii Teppner, 1988
Fritillaria euboeica Rix, 1975
Fritillaria rhodocanakis Orph. ex Baker, 1878
Coriaria myrtifolia Linnaeus, 1753
Juniperus oxycedrus Linnaeus, 1753
Cistus incanus Linnaeus, 1753
Arbutus andrachne Linnaeus, 1753
Anthyllis hermanniae Linnaeus, 1753
Hypericum empetrifolium Willd., 1802
Teucrium polium Linnaeus, 1753
Helichrysum barrelieri (Ten.) Greuter, 1967
Crepis fraasii Sch.Bip., 1842
Brachypodium retusum (Pers.) Beauv., 1812
Helictotrichon convolutum heldreichii (Parl.) C.Gervais, 1973
Quercus ilex Linnaeus, 1753
Cotinus coggygria Scop., 1772
Cistus incanus creticus (Linnaeus, 1753) Heywood, 1968
Cistus salvifolius Linnaeus, 1753
Olea europaea Linnaeus, 1753
Calicotome villosa (Poir.) Link, 1808
Rubia peregrina Linnaeus, 1753
Thymus capitatus (Linnaeus, 1753) Hoffsgg. & Link, 1809
Sarcopoterium spinosum (Linnaeus, 1753) Spach, 1846
Cercis siliquastrum Linnaeus, 1753
Genista acanthoclada DC., 1825
Helichrysum stoechas (L.) Moench, 1794
Dorycnium hirsutum Ser., 1825
Cicer graecum Orph. ex Boiss., 1856
Brachypodium ramosum (L.) P.Beauv., 1812
Spartium junceum Linnaeus, 1753
Smilax aspera Linnaeus, 1753
Phillyrea latifolia Linnaeus, 1753
Rhamnus alaternus Linnaeus, 1753
Myrtus communis Linnaeus, 1753
Asparagus acutifolius Linnaeus, 1753
Quercus coccifera Linnaeus, 1753
Pistacia lentiscus Linnaeus, 1753
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
A00010056 A00010056 FARANGI VOURAIKOU
A00060045 GR3000005 SOUNIO - NISIDA PATROKLOU
A00010218 GR2420003 OROS KANDILI - KOILADA PROKOPIOU - DELTA KIREA
GR2320003 GR2320003 Faraggi Vouraikou
GR2210002 GR2210002 KOLPOS LAGANA ZAKYNTHOU KAI NISIDES MARATHONISI KAI PELOUZO
GR2320001 GR2320001 Limnothalassa Kalogrias, dasos Strofilias kai elos Lamias
GR3000001 GR3000001 Oros Parnitha kai Ethnikos Drimos Parnithas
GR3000006 GR3000006 Oros Imittos, aisthitiko dasos Kaisarianis, limni Vouliagmenis
GR1430003 GR1430003 Koukounaries Skiathou kai limni Strofilia
GR2210001 GR2210001 Ditikes kai voreioditikes aktes Zakinthou
GR1430004 GR1430004 Ethniko thalassio parko Alonnisou - Voreion Sporadon, Anatoliki Skopelos