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U62 Mediterranean, Macaronesian and temperate volcanic field

Diagnostic taxa

Anthemis aetnensis, Argyranthemum tenerifae, Bellardiochloa variegata, Cardamine glauca, Descurainia bourgaeana, Echium auberianum, Erigeron calderae, Erysimum scoparium, Festuca circummediterranea, Galium aetnicum, Hypochaeris robertia, Rhaponticum centauroides, Rumex aetnensis, Saponaria sicula, Scleranthus perennis subsp. vulcanicus, Senecio squalidus subsp. aethnensis, Silene nocteolens, Viola cheiranthifolia, Viola parvula

Constant taxa

Anthemis aetnensis, Argyranthemum tenerifae, Bellardiochloa variegata, Descurainia bourgaeana, Erysimum scoparium, Festuca circummediterranea, Hypochaeris robertia, Rumex aetnensis, Scleranthus perennis subsp. vulcanicus, Senecio squalidus subsp. aethnensis, Silene nocteolens, Viola cheiranthifolia, Viola parvula

Chytrý M., Tichý L., Hennekens S.M., Knollová I., Janssen J.A.M., Rodwell J.S. … Schaminée J.H.J. (2020) EUNIS Habitat Classification: expert system, characteristic species combinations and distribution maps of European habitats. Applied Vegetation Science 23: 648–675. https://doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12519

Version 2025-10-03, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16895007.

For the official presentation of the EUNIS Habitat Classification from the European Environment Agency, please see: EUNIS Terrestrial Habitat Classification 2021. The FloraVeg.EU presentation may show modifications and partial updates to the habitat classification.