Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

West Carpathian calcareous screes

General Information Species Natura
Common name:
West Carpathian calcareous screes
Habitat code:
H2.441
Description:

Calcareous screes of high altitudes of the Tatras, with [Cerastium latifolium], [Cerastium tatrae], [Arabis alpina], [Hutchinsia alpina], [Sedum atratum], [Cystopteris montana].

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Cystopteris montana (Lam.) Desv. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Arabis alpina L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Cerastium arvense ssp. glandulosum (Kit.) Soó Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Cerastium latifolium L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sedum atratum L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Pritzelago alpina (L.) Kuntze 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
G0K200100 G0K200100 TATRY
G0K200101 G0K200101 TATRY ZACHODNIE