Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Dry Andalusian [monte negro]

General Information Species Natura
Common name:
Dry Andalusian [monte negro]
Habitat code:
F5.5C1
Description:

Formations of higher ground with the endemic gorse [Ulex australis], [Erica scoparia], [Calluna vulgaris], [Genista triacanthos], [Erica umbellata], [Halimium halimifolium], [Cistus salvifolius].

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Halimium halimifolium (L.) Willk. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Cistus salvifolius Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Erica umbellata L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Erica scoparia L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Calluna vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1753) Hull, 1808 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Genista triacanthos Brot. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Ulex parviflorus ssp. eriocladus (C.Vicioso) D.A.Webb 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
B00000001 B00000001 PARQUE NACIONAL DE DOÑANA
B00000505 B00000505 PARQUE NATURAL DEL ENTORNO DE DOÑANA
B00000234 B00000234 COMPLEJO ENDORREICO DEL ABALARIO