Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Ibero-montane riverine willow scrub

General Information Species Natura
Common name:
Ibero-montane riverine willow scrub
Habitat code:
F9.124
Description:

Willow scrub, up to 2-3 metres tall, lining water courses of the Pyrenees, the Iberian Range, the Sierra Nevada, formed by [Salix purpurea], [Salix elaeagnos ssp. angustifolia], [Salix triandra].

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Salix triandra Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Salix purpurea Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Salix elaeagnos ssp. angustifolia (Cariot) Rech.f. Subspecies 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
B00000074 B00000074 SERRANIA DE CUENCA
B00000131 B00000131 SIERRA DE VALDEMECA
B00000069 B00000069 ALTO TAJO
B00000189 B00000189 SIERRAS DE MIRA,TITAGUA Y HOCES DEL TURIA