Alpic acid moss snow-patch communities
Common name:
Alpic acid moss snow-patch communities
Habitat code:
E4.111
Description:
Moss snow-patches of the Alps, the Pyrenees, the Carpathians, the Dinarides, the Rhodopides (Rila) and the Pelagonides, occupying areas free from snow for less than two months, with the mosses [Polytrichum sexangulare], [Polytrichum juniperinum], [Pohlia commutata], [Kiaeria falcata] ([Dicranum falcatum]), the liverwort [Anthelia juratzkana] or sometimes lichens.
Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
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Polytrichastrum sexangulare (Brid.) G.L.Sm. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Kiaeria falcata (Hedw.) I.Hagen | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
EUNIS Site Code | Source | Greek Natura 2000 code | Site name |
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G0J100102 | G0J100102 | SNIEZNE KOTLY | |
G0K200100 | G0K200100 | TATRY | |
G0K200102 | G0K200102 | TATRY WYSOKIE | |
G0K200108 | G0K200108 | KOCIOL MORSKIEGO OKA | |
G0J100100 | G0J100100 | KARKONOSZE | |
G0J100101 | G0J100101 | KARKONOSKI PARK NARODOWY | |
G0K100301 | G0K100301 | BABIA GORA I PASMO POLICY |