Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Northern Sporades chasmophyte communities

General Information Species Photos Natura
Common name:
Northern Sporades chasmophyte communities
Habitat code:
H3.275
Description:

Cliff and rock communities of the Sporades, with [Inula candida], [Capparis spinosa], [Dianthus juniperus], [Origanum tournefortii].

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771
Sitta neumayer Michahelles, 1830
Podarcis erhardii (Bedriaga, 1882)
Medicago arborea Linnaeus, 1753
Dianthus juniperinus ssp. bauhinorum (Greuter, 1965) Turland, 1992
Silene fabaria (Linnaeus, 1753) Sm., 1809
Stachys tetragona Boiss. & Heldr., 1879
Linum gyaricum Vierh., 1919
Aethionema retsina Phitos & Snogerup, 1973
Campanula reiseri Halacsy, 1896
Galium reiseri Halacsy, 1895
Scutellaria sporadum Bothmer, 1985
Capra aegagrus cretica Schinz, 1838
Falco eleonorae Gene, 1839
Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758
Podarcis gaigeae (Werner, 1930)
Malpolon insignitus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827)
Monticola solitarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Zamenis situla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Vipera ammodytes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Inula candida ssp. limonella (Heldr.) Rech., 1936 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Capparis spinosa Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Dianthus fruticosus L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Origanum tournefortii Aiton, 1789 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Erysimum senoneri (Heldreich & Sart., 1862) Wettst., 1889
Alonisos Is.
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
A00060020 GR1430004 ETHNIKO THALASSIO PARKO VOREION SPORADON - ANATOLIKI SKOPELOS