Aegeo-Levantine sea-lavender communities

General Information Species Photos Natura

Common name:

Habitat code:

E6.113

Description:

Formations of Aegean and eastern Mediterranean coastal saltmarshes dominated by rosette-forming [Limonium] and [Goniolimon].

References:

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001 Artelari R. & O. Georgiou, 2002

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Parapholis marginata Runemark, 1962
Plantago crassifolia Forskal, 1775
Puccinellia festuciformis ssp. convoluta (Hornem.) Hughes, 1978
Vormela peregusna (Güldenstädt, 1770)
Spermophilus citellus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Branta ruficollis (Pallas, 1769)
Polypogon maritimus Willd., 1801
Psilurus incurvus (Gouan) Schinz & Thell., 1913
Centaurium pulchellum (Swartz) Druce, 1898
Goniolimon tataricum (Linnaeus, 1753) Boiss., 1848
Canis aureus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Felis silvestris Schreber, 1775
Anser albifrons (Scopoli, 1769)
Elaphe sauromates (Pallas, 1811)
Elaphe quatuorlineata (Lacepède 1789)
Limonium vulgare Miller, 1768
Limonium echioides (Linnaeus, 1753) Miller, 1768
Goniolimon heldreichii Halácsy, 1886
Elymus elongatus (Host) Runemark, 1972
Elymus flaccidifolius (Boissier & Heldreich) Melderis, 1978
Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch, 1907
Camphorosma monspeliaca Linnaeus, 1753
Petrosimonia brachiata (Pallas, 1803-1806) Bunge, 1862
Limonium sinuatum (Linnaeus, 1753) Miller, 1768
Limonium graecum (Poiret) Rech., 1943
Limonium virgatum (Willd.) Fourr., 1869

Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code	Source	Greek Natura 2000 code	Site name
A00020034		GR4210001	KASOS KAI KASONISIA
GR4110004		GR4110004	LESVOS: KOLPOS KALLONIS