Alpine calcareous cliff heliophile communities

General Information Species Natura

Common name:

Habitat code:

H3.251

Description:

Well-lit calcareous cliff and rock communities of the Alps and neighbouring regions, including upper Provence, upper Languedoc, the pre-Pyrenees and CorbiÃ¨res, the Catalonian mountains, with [Potentilla caulescens], [Potentilla clusiana], [Potentilla nitida], [Primula auricula], [Hieracium humile], [Cardaminopsis petraea], [Androsace helvetica], [Minuartia rupestris].

References:

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

Important species scientific name	Corresponding species comments
Cardaminopsis petraea (L.) Hiitonen	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Minuartia rupestris (Scop.) Schinz & Thell.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Primula auricula L.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Androsace helvetica (L.) All.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Potentilla nitida L.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Potentilla clusiana Jacq.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Potentilla caulescens L.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Hieracium humile Jacq.	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
198443183		198443183	NATIONALPARK BERCHTESGADEN (FRUEHER KOENIGSSEE)
G0J100203		G0J100203	GORA MILEK