Pelago-Rhodopide calciphile stripped grasslands

General Information Species Natura

Common name:

Habitat code:

E4.4382

Description:

Open calcicolous grasslands of the Pelagonides and the Rhodopides, submitted to more extreme temperature variations than the more northwestern formations of unit 36.4381, dominated by [Sesleria tenuifolia], [Sesleria tenerrima], [Sesleria korabensis] or [Sesleria bielzii], accompanied by [Carex kitaibeliana].

References:

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

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Carex kitaibeliana Degen ex Becherer, 1960	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sesleria tenuifolia Schrad.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sesleria bielzii Schur	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sesleria korabensis (Kiimm. & Jaiv.) Deyl.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sesleria tenerrima (Fritsch) Hayek	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
F00002700	F00002700	PIRIN
F00002702	F00002702	BAYUVI DUPKI - DJINDJIRITSA
F00003500	F00003500	SLAVYANKA
F00004501	F00004501	CHERVENATA STENA