Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Southern Iberian tall herb communities

General Information Species Natura
Common name:
Southern Iberian tall herb communities
Habitat code:
E5.541
Description:

Subalpine and alpine meso-hygrophile tall herb communities of the Sierra Nevada and other southern Iberian mountains, with the endemic [Cirsium flavispina], [Aconitum nevadense], [Senecio elodes].

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Cirsium flavispina Boiss. ex DC. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Senecio elodes Boiss. ex DC. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Aconitum burnatii ssp. burnatii Gàyer 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