Southeast European mountain siliceous screes

Common name:
Southeast European mountain siliceous screes
Habitat code:
H2.33
Description:

Siliceous screes of mountains of southeast Europe, with vegetation dominated by [Saxifraga adscendens], [Saxifraga oppositifolia], [Oxyria digyna] and [Poa cenisia]. Also mosses occur. Other important species are [Vaccinium] spp., [Polygonum alpinum], [Pleuropteropyrum undulatum].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Cryptogramma crispa (L.) R.Br. ex Hook. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Senecio rupestris Waldst. & Kit. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Polygonum alpinum All. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Androsace hedraeantha Griseb. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Saxifraga adscendens L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Saxifraga bryoides L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Saxifraga oppositifolia L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Deschampsia flexuosa (Linnaeus, 1753) Trin., 1836 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Poa cenisia All. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising