Oro-Iberian calciphilous stripped grasslands
Common name:
Oro-Iberian calciphilous stripped grasslands
Habitat code:
E4.435
Description:
Thermophile, open, stripped and garland fescue grasslands of calcareous upper slopes and summits in the subalpine and oro-Mediterranean levels of the Cantabrian mountains, the Iberian Range and the calcareous Baetic ranges, dominated by [Festuca hystrix], [Festuca burnatii], [Poa ligulata] or [Oreochloa confusa]. They are closely allied to the Iberian fescue frost-grasslands (unit 34.73) of the supra-Mediterranean and montane levels of the same mountains.
Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
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Festuca hystrix Boiss. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Festuca burnatii St.-Yves | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Oreochloa confusa (Coincy) Rouy | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
Poa ligulata Boiss. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
EUNIS Site Code | Source | Greek Natura 2000 code | Site name |
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B00000074 | B00000074 | SERRANIA DE CUENCA | |
B00000068 | B00000068 | SIERRA DE AYLLON | |
B00000131 | B00000131 | SIERRA DE VALDEMECA | |
B00000035 | B00000035 | SIERRA NEVADA | |
B00000069 | B00000069 | ALTO TAJO | |
B00000246 | B00000246 | SIERRA DE LAS NIEVES | |
B00000229 | B00000229 | SIERRA DE BAZA | |
B00000486 | B00000486 | SIERRA DE GADOR |