Nevadan [Festuca clementei] stripped grasslands

General Information Species Natura

Common name:

Habitat code:

E4.3618

Description:

Psychroxerophile grasslands of the cryoro-Mediterranean level (above 2900 m) of the Sierra Nevada, formed by [Festuca clementei], [Erigeron frigidus], [Artemisia granatensis], [Ptilotrichum purpureum], [Papaver lapeyrousianum], all, except the last, Sierra Nevada endemics.

References:

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Erigeron frigidus Boiss. ex DC.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Artemisia granatensis Boiss.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Festuca clementei Boiss.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising

Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code	Source	Greek Natura 2000 code	Site name
B00000035		B00000035	SIERRA NEVADA