Pirin naked-rush swards

General Information Species Natura

Common name:

Habitat code:

E4.427

Description:

Extremely rare, local, exiguous open formations of ridges and outcrops of the high Pirin, at 2300 metres, submitted to extreme winds, with [Kobresia myosuroides] ([Elyna myosuroides]), [Oxytropis campestris var. sordida], [Silene acaulis], [Minuartia verna] and lichens.

References:

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

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Minuartia verna (Linnaeus, 1767) Hiern, 1899	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising

Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code	Greek Natura 2000 code	Site name
F00002400	F00002400	RILA
F00002402	F00002402	CENTRAL RILA RESERVE
F00002700	F00002700	PIRIN
F00000100	F00000100	WEST BALKAN
F00002200	F00002200	OSOGOVO
F00002702	F00002702	BAYUVI DUPKI - DJINDJIRITSA