Moesian butterbur tall herb communities

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Common name:

Habitat code:

E5.5722

Description:

[Petasites albus] or [Petasites hybridus] tall herb formations of the Balkan Range, the Rhodopides, the Moeso-Macedonian mountains, the Pelagonides, with [Epilobium montanum], [Alchemilla] spp., [Carex] spp., [Geum coccineum].

References:

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

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Petasites hybridus (Linnaeus, 1753) Gaertner, Meyer & Scherb., 1801	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Petasites albus (Linnaeus, 1753) Gaertn., 1791	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Epilobium montanum Linnaeus, 1753	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Geum coccineum Sibthorp & Smith, 1809	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
F00000600		F00000600	CENTRAL BALKAN
F00000602		F00000602	TSARICHINA