Carpatho-Balkanic saxifrage-speedwell-ragwort screes

General Information Species Next sub-divisions Natura

Common name:

Habitat code:

H2.315

Description:

Stony silicate screes of the alpine level of the eastern Carpathian system and the high mountains of the Balkan peninsula, with [Saxifraga carpathica], [Saxifraga pedemontana ssp. cymosa], [Saxifraga adscendens], [Veronica baumgartenii].

References:

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Saxifraga aquatica Lapeyr.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Saxifraga cymosa Engler, 1890	Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Veronica baumgartenii Roem. & Schult.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Saxifraga carpatica Sternb.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising

Next sub-divisions
EUNIS Code	Type Name	Name
H2.3151	Rhodopide ragwort screes	Rhodopide ragwort screes
H2.3152	Carpathian saxifrage-speedwell acidophilous screes	Carpathian saxifrage-speedwell acidophilous screes

Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code	Source	Greek Natura 2000 code	Site name
F00000600		F00000600	CENTRAL BALKAN
F00000602		F00000602	TSARICHINA