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Thermo-Mediterranean Jupiters beard brushes

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Common name:
Thermo-Mediterranean Jupiters beard brushes
Habitat code:
F5.51K
Description:

[Anthyllis barba-jovis] brushes of thermo-Mediterranean rocky coastal slopes often associated with coastal phrygana and [Euphorbia dendroides] formations, of eastern Spain, Provence, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, the Adriatic coast of the Balkan peninsula, mainland Greece and Crete.

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Euphorbia dendroides Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Anthyllis barba-jovis Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Zamenis situla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lacerta trilineata Bedriaga, 1886