Moesian [Astragalus angustifolius] hedgehog-heaths

Common name:
Moesian [Astragalus angustifolius] hedgehog-heaths
Habitat code:
F7.482
Description:

[Astragalus angustifolius] hedgehog-heaths, mostly secondary, scattered, mostly in the xerothermic oak belt, in the mountains of northern Greece and in regions of Mediterranean influence of the mountains and hills of the central Balkan peninsula, in particular, in the northern Pindus, in the Pelagonides, in the Moeso-Macedonian Ranges, in the Rhodopides and in the foothills of the Balkan Range. [Thymus striatus], [Satureja montana], [Artemisia alba], [Agropyron pectiniforme], [Rhodax canus], [Teucrium chamaedrys], [Teucrium montanum], [Sideritis montana], [Festuca thracica], [Hyacinthella leucophaea], [Sternbergia colchiciflora], [Asphodelus albus], [Adonis flammea] participate in the [Astragalus] communities.

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Artemisia alba Turra, 1764 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Astragalus angustifolius Lam., 1783 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Teucrium montanum Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Satureja montana Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Teucrium chamaedrys Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sideritis montana Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Thymus striatus Vahl, 1794 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Adonis flammea Jacq., 1776 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sternbergia colchiciflora Waldst. & Kit., 1803-04 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Asphodelus albus Miller, 1768 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Agropyron cristatum ssp. pectinatum (Bieb.) Tzvelev, 1970 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Festuca thracica (Acht.) Markgr.-Dann. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Elaphe quatuorlineata (Lacepède 1789)
Vipera ammodytes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sylvia rueppelli Temminck, 1823
Lacerta viridis (Laurenti, 1768)
Testudo marginata Schoepff, 1792
Lullula arborea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Testudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789