Arabis bryoides Boiss.

Arabis bryoides Boiss.

Synonymy

    • =Arabis drabiformis Griseb.
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    Taxon info

    Arabis bryoides is an aptly named, moss-like plant, growing in crevices of limestone cliffs at high altitude in mountains from Saitas, Chelmos and Erimanthos in the south to Albania and Kosovo in the north. It forms dense cushions or mats, flowering early with short, leafless stems and relatively large, snow-white petals.A
    A. Dimopoulos, P., Raus, Th., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, Th., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A. & Tzanoudakis, D. 2013: Vascular plants of Greece: An annotated checklist. 31: p. 328 [Plate 6.9]

    Distribution

    GR(Pe StE NC NE NAe

    Greece (North Aegean islands present; North Central Greece present; North-East Greece present; Peloponnisos present; Sterea Ellas present)

    Status

    Native / Range-Restricted

    Chorology

    Balkan

    Life-form

    Hemicryptophyte

    Habitat

    High mountain vegetation, Cliffs, rocks, walls, ravines, boulders

    IUCN category

    Not Evaluated

    Presidential Decree 67/81

    No

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