Western Pontic [Artemisia]-[Festuca] steppes

General Information Species Natura

Common name:

Habitat code:

E6.2212

Description:

Salt steppes of the western Pontic region dominated by [Artemisia santonicum ssp. patens] and [Festuca pseudovina], accompanied by [Limonium gmelinii], [Camphorosma annua], [Camphorosma monspeliaca], [Bromus hordeaceus], [Poa bulbosa].

References:

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

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Artemisia santonicum ssp. patens (Neilr.) K.M.Perss.	Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Camphorosma annua Pall.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Camphorosma monspeliaca Linnaeus, 1753	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Limonium gmelinii (Willd.) Kuntze, 1891	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Bromus hordeaceus Linnaeus, 1753	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Festuca pseudovina Hack. ex Wiesb.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Poa bulbosa Linnaeus, 1753	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
F00007301		F00007301	ROPOTAMO