Balkano-Illyrian shaded calcicolous chasmophyte communities

General Information Species Natura

Common name:

Habitat code:

H3.2A4

Description:

Communities of shady, cool, often moist rockfaces of the Dinarides and neighbouring regions, Balkano-Illyrian vicariant of the [Cystopteridion] communities of unit 62.152, widespread at the montane beech level, with many ferns, including [Cystopteris montana], [Asplenium ruta-muraria], [Asplenium trichomanes], and with [Corydalis ochroleuca], [Moehringia muscosa], [Cardaminopsis croatica], [Saxifraga rotundifolia], [Campanula justiniana].

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
Asplenium trichomanes Linnaeus, 1753	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Asplenium ruta-muraria L.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Cardaminopsis croatica (Schott, Nyman & Kotschy) JÃ v.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Campanula justiniana Witasek	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Moehringia muscosa L.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Saxifraga rotundifolia L.	Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Pseudofumaria alba (Mill.) LidÃ©n	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
Q0C300100		Q0C300100	KORAB-SHISHTAVEC