Carpathian [Bruckenthalia] heaths
Common name:
Carpathian [Bruckenthalia] heaths
Habitat code:
F2.2632
Description:
Sporadically distributed formations in the Apuseni Mountains and the southern Carpathians, dominated by [Bruckenthalia spiculifolia], accompanied by [Juniperus nana], [Vaccinium vitis-idaea] and the endemic or near-endemic [Campanula patula ssp. abietina] ([Campanula abietina]), [Campanula serrata] and [Potentilla aurea ssp. chrysocraspeda].
| Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
|---|---|
| Campanula serrata (Kit.) Hendrych | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Campanula patula ssp. abietina (Griseb.) Simonk. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Vaccinium vitis-idaea Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Bruckenthalia spiculifolia (Salisb., 1802) Reichenbach, 1830 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Potentilla aurea ssp. chrysocraspeda (Lehm.) Nyman | Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Juniperus communis nana (Willd., 1806) Syme, 1868 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |