Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Rhodopide dwarf [Vaccinium] wind heaths

General Information Species Natura
Common name:
Rhodopide dwarf [Vaccinium] wind heaths
Habitat code:
F2.2131
Description:

Communities of prostrate [Vaccinium uliginosum] and lichens of the alpine level of the Rila and Pirin mountains.

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Vaccinium uliginosum 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
F00002400 F00002400 RILA
F00002402 F00002402 CENTRAL RILA RESERVE
F00002403 F00002403 RILA MONASTERY FOREST
F00002700 F00002700 PIRIN
F00002500 F00002500 KRESNA
F00000900 F00000900 VITOSHA
F00002701 F00002701 ORELYAK