Nevadan foxglove screes

General Information Species Natura

Common name:

Habitat code:

H2.551

Description:

Screes at the subsummital levels of the Sierra Nevada, between 1900 and 2900 metres, with [Senecio tournefortii var. granatensis], [Digitalis purpurea var. nevadensis], [Cirsium gregarium], [Solidago virgaurea ssp. alpestris], [Holcus caespitosus], [Crepis oporinoides], [Eryngium glaciale], [Linaria aeruginea var. nevadensis].

References:

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

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Eryngium glaciale Boiss.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Crepis oporinoides Boiss. ex Froel.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Cirsium acaule ssp. gregarium (Boiss. ex DC.) H.Werner	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta (L.) Arcang.	Subspecies mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Holcus caespitosus Boiss.	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
B00000035		B00000035	SIERRA NEVADA