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L.N. 322 of 2013

ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT PLANNING ACT

(CAP. 504)

Flora, Fauna and Natural Habitats (Amendment)

Regulations, 2013

BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by articles 61 and 62 of

the Environment and Development Planning Act, the Minister for

Sustainable Development, the Environment and Climate Change,

after consultation with the Malta Environment and Planning

Authority, has made the following regulations:-

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The title of these regulations is the Flora, Fauna and Citation.

Natural Habitats (Amendment) Regulations, 2013, and these

regulations shall be read and construed as one with the Flora, Fauna

and Natural Habitats Regulations, hereinafter referred to as the S.L. 504.73

"principal regulations".

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Schedule I to the principal regulations shall be substituted Substitutes

Schedule I to

by the following new schedule

the principal

regulations.

" SCHEDULE I

NATURAL HABITAT TYPES WHOSE CONSERVATION REQUIRES

THE DESIGNATION OF SPECIAL AREAS OF CONSERVATION

Interpretation

Guidance on the interpretation of habitat types is given in the latest updated

version of the ‘Interpretation Manual of European Union Habitats’ as approved

by the committee set up under Article 20 of Directive 92/43/EEC (‘Habitats

Committee) and published by the European Commission.

The code corresponds to the NATURA 2000 code.

The sign “*” indicates priority habitat types.

1. COASTAL AND HALOPHYTIC HABITATS

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Open sea and tidal areas

Sandbanks which are slightly covered by sea water all the time

*Posidonia beds (Posidonion oceanicae)

Estuaries

Mudflats and sandflats not covered by seawater at lowtide

*Coastal lagoons

Large shallow inlets and bays

Reefs

Submarine structures made by leaking gases

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Seacliffs and shingle or stony beaches

Annual vegetation of drift lines

Perennial vegetation of stony banks

Vegetated seacliffs of the Atlantic and Baltic Coasts

Vegetated seacliffs of the Mediterranean coasts with endemic

Limonium spp.

Vegetated seacliffs with endemic flora of the Macaronesian coasts

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Atlantic and continental salt marshes and salt meadows

Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand

Spartina swards (Spartinion maritimae)

Atlantic salt meadows (Glauco-Puccinellietalia maritimae)

1340* Inland salt meadows

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Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic salt marshes and salt meadows

Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi)

Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic halophilous scrubs (Sarcocornetea

fruticosi)

Halo-nitrophilous scrubs (Pegano-Salsoletea)

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Salt and gypsum in land steppes

*Mediterranean salt steppes (Limonietalia)

*Iberian gypsum vegetation (Gypsophiletalia)

*Pannonic salt steppes and salt marshes

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Boreal Baltic archipelago, coastal and land upheaval areas

Baltic esker islands with sandy, rocky and shingle beach vegetation and

sublittoral vegetation

Boreal Baltic islets and small islands

*Boreal Baltic coastal meadows

Boreal Baltic sandy beaches with perennial vegetation

Boreal Baltic narrow inlets

2. COASTAL SAND DUNES AND INLAND DUNES

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Sea dunes of the Atlantic, North Sea and Baltic coasts

Embryonic shifting dunes

Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria (“white

dunes”)

*Fixed coastal dunes with herbaceous vegetation (“grey dunes”)

*Decalcified fixed dunes with Empetrum nigrum

*Atlantic decalcified fixed dunes (Calluno-Ulicetea)

Dunes with Hippophaë rhamnoides

Dunes with Salix repens ssp. argentea (Salicion arenariae)

Wooded dunes of the Atlantic, Continental and Boreal region

Humid dune slacks

21A0 Machairs (*in Ireland)

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Sea dunes of the Mediterranean coast

Crucianellion maritimae fixed beach dunes

Dunes with Euphorbia terracina

Malcolmietalia dune grasslands

Brachypodietalia dune grasslands with annuals

*Coastal dunes with Juniperus spp.

Cisto-Lavenduletalia dunes sclerophyllous scrubs

*Wooded dunes with Pinus pinea and/or Pinus pinaster

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Inland dunes, old and decalcified

Dry sand heaths with Calluna and Genista

Dry sand heaths with Calluna and Empetrum nigrum

Inland dunes with open Coryephorus and Agrostis grasslands

*Pannonic inland dunes

3. FRESHWATER HABITATS

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Standing water

Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains

(Littorelletalia uniflorae)

Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals generally on sandy

soils of the West Mediterranean, with Isoetes spp.

Oligotrophic to mesotrophic standing waters with vegetation of the

Littorelletea uniflorae and/or of the Isoëto-Nanojuncetea

Hardoligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara spp.

Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition-type

vegetation

Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds

*Mediterranean temporary ponds

*Turloughs

Lakes of gypsum karst

31A0 *Transylvanian hot-spring lotus beds

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Running water - sections of water courses with natural or semi-

natural dynamics (minor, average and major beds) where the water

quality shows no significant deterioration

Fennoscandian natural rivers

Alpine rivers and the herbaceous vegetation along their banks

Alpine rivers and their ligneous vegetation with Myricaria germanica

Alpine rivers and their ligneous vegetation with Salix eleagnos

Constantly flowing Mediterranean rivers with Glaucium flavum

Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitanis

and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation

Rivers with muddy banks with Chenopodion rubri p.p. and Bidention

p.p. vegetation

Constantly flowing Mediterranean rivers with Paspalo-Agrostidion

species and hanging curtains of Salix and Populus alba

Intermittently flowing Mediterranean rivers of the Paspalo-Agrostidion

32A0 Tufa cascades of karstic rivers in the Dinaric Alps

4. TEMPERATE HEATH AND SCRUB

Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix

*Temperate Atlantic wet heaths with Erica ciliaris and Erica tetralix

European dry heaths

*Dry Atlantic coastal heaths with Erica vagans

*Endemic macaronesian heaths

Alpine and Boreal heaths

*Bushes with Pinus mugo and Rhododendron hirsutum (Mugo-

Rhododendretum hirsuti)

Sub-Arctic Salix spp. Scrub

Endemic oro-Mediterranean heaths with gorse

40A0 *Subcontinental peri-Pannonic scrub

40B0 Rhodope Potentilla fruticosa thickets

40C0 *Ponto-Sarmatic deciduous thickets

5. SCLEROPHYLLOUS SCRUB (MATORRAL)

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Sub-Mediterranean and temperate scrub

Stable xerothermophilous formations with Buxus sempervirens on rock

slopes (Berberidion p.p.)

Mountain Cytisus purgans formations

Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands

*Cistus palhinhae formations on maritime wet heaths

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Mediterranean arborescent matorral

Arborescent matorral with Juniperus spp.

*Arborescent matorral with Zyziphus

*Arborescent matorral with Laurus nobilis

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Thermo-Mediterranean and pre-steppe brush

Laurus nobilis thickets

Low formations of Euphorbia close to cliffs

Thermo-Mediterranean and pre-desert scrub

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Phrygana

West Mediterranean clifftop phryganas (Astragalo-Plantaginetum

subulatae)

Sarcopoterium spinosum phryganas

Endemic phryganas of the Euphorbio-Verbascion

6. NATURAL AND SEMI-NATURAL GRASSLAND FORMATIONS

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Natural grasslands

*Rupicolous calcareous or basophilic grasslands of the Alysso-Sedion

albi

*Xeric sand calcareous grasslands

Calaminarian grasslands of the Violetalia calaminariae

Siliceous Pyrenean Festuca eskia grasslands

Siliceous alpine and boreal grasslands

Oro-Iberian Festuca indigesta grasslands

Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands

Macaronesian mesophile grasslands

Rupicolous panonic grasslands (Stipo-Festucetalia pallentis)

Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies

Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous

substrates (Festuco-Brometalia)(*important orchid sites)

*Pseudo-steppe with grasses and annual soft Thero-Brachypodietea

*Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain

areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe)

*Sub-Pannonic steppic grasslands

6250* Pannonic loess steppic grasslands

*Pannonics and steppes

*Fennoscandian lowland species-rich dry to mesic grasslands

*Nordic alvar and precambrian calcareous flatrocks

62A0 Eastern sub-Mediterranean dry grasslands (Scorzoneratalia villosae)

62B0 *Serpentinophilous grassland of Cyprus

62C0 *Ponto-Sarmatic steppes

62D0 Oro-Moesian acidophilous grasslands

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Sclerophillous grazed forests (dehesas)

Dehesas with evergreen Quercus spp.

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Semi-natural tall-herb humid meadows

Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils

(Molinion caeruleae)

Mediterranean tall humid grasslands of the Molinio-Holoschoenion

Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane

to alpine levels

Alluvial meadows of river valleys of the Cnidion dubii

Northern boreal alluvial meadows

Peat grasslands of Troodos

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Mesophile grasslands

Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis)

Mountain hay meadows

*Fennoscandian wooded meadows

Sub-Mediterranean grasslands of the Molinio-Hordeion secalini

7. RAISED BOGS AND MIRES AND FENS

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Sphagnum acid bogs

*Active raised bogs

Degraded raised bogs still capable of natural regeneration

Blanket bogs (*if active bog)

Transition mires and quaking bogs

Depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion

Fennoscandian mineral-rich springs and springfens

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Calcareous fens

*Calcareous fens with Cladium mariscus and species of the Caricion

davallianae

*Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion)

Alkaline fens

*Alpine pioneer formations of the Caricion bicoloris-atrofuscae

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Boreal mires

*Aapa mires

*Palsa mires

8. ROCKY HABITATS AND CAVES

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Scree

Siliceous scree of the montane to snow levels (Androsacetalia alpinae

and Galeopsietalia ladani)

Calcareous and calcshist screes of the montane to alpine levels

(Thlaspietea rotundifolii)

Western Mediterranean and thermophilous scree

Eastern Mediterranean screes

Medio-European upland siliceous screes

*Medio-European calcareous scree of hill and montane levels

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Rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation

Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation

Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation

Siliceous rock with pioneer vegetation of the Sedo-Scleranthion or of

the Sedo albi-Veronicion dillenii

*Limestone pavements

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Other rocky habitats

Caves not open to the public

Fields of lava and natural excavations

Submerged or partially submerged sea caves

Permanent glaciers

9. FORESTS

(Sub)natural woodland vegetation comprising native species forming forests

of tall trees, with typical undergrowth, and meeting the following criteria: rare

or residual, and/or hosting species of Community interest

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Forests of Boreal Europe

*Western Taïga

*Fennoscandian hemiboreal natural old broad-leaved deciduous forests

(Quercus, Tilia, Acer, Fraxinus or Ulmus) rich in epiphytes

*Natural forests of primary succession stages of land upheaval coast

Nordic subalpine/subarctic forests with

Betula pubescens ssp.

czerepanovii

Fennoscandian herb-rich forests with Picea abies

Coniferous forests on, or connected to, glaciofluvial eskers

Fennoscandian wooded pastures

*Fennoscandian deciduous swamp woods

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Forests of Temperate Europe

Luzulo-Fagetum beech forests

Atlantic acidophilous beech forests with Ilex and sometimes also Taxus

in the shrublayer (Quercion robori-petraeae or Ilici-Fagenion)

Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests

Medio-European subalpine beech woods with Acer and Rumex arifolius

Medio-European limestone beech forests of the Cephalanthero-Fagion

Sub-Atlantic and medio-European oak or oak-hornbeam forests of the

Carpinion betuli

Galio-Carpinetum oak-hornbeam forests

*Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines

Old acid ophilous oak woods with Quercus robur on sandy plains

91A0 Old sessile oak woods with Ilex and Blechnum in the British Isles

91B0 Thermophilous Fraxinus angustifolia woods

91C0* Caledonian forest

91D0 *Bog woodland

91E0 *Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-

Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae)

91F0 Riparian mixed forests of Quercus robur, Ulmus laevis and Ulmus

minor, Fraxinus excelsior or Fraxinus angustifolia, along the great

rivers (Ulmenion minoris)

91G0 *Pannonic woods with Quercus petraea and Carpinus betulus

91H0 *Pannonian woods with Quercus pubescens

91I0

*Euro-Siberian steppic woods with Quercus spp.

91J0

*Taxus baccata woods of the British Isles

91K0 Illyrian Fagus sylvatica forests (Aremonio-Fagion)

91L0 Illyrian oak-hornbeam forests (Erythronio-Carpinion)

91M0 Pannonian-Balkanic turkey oak - sessile oak forests

91N0 *Pannonic inland sand dune thicket (Junipero-Populetum albae)

91P0 Holy Cross fir forest (Abietetum polonicum)

91Q0 Western Carpathian calcicolous Pinus sylvestris forests

91R0 Dinaric dolomite Scots pine forests (Genisto januensis-Pinetum)

91S0 *Western Pontic beech forests

91T0 Central European lichen Scots pine forests

91U0 Sarmatic steppe pine forest

91V0 Dacian Beech forests (Symphyto-Fagion)

91W0 Moesian beech forests

91X0 *Dobrogean beech forests

91Y0 Dacian oak & hornbeam forests

91Z0 Moesian silver lime woods

91AA *Eastern white oak woods

91BA Moesian silver fir forests

91CA Rhodopide and Balkan Range Scots pine forests

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Mediterranean deciduous forests

*Apeninne beech forests with Taxus and Ilex

*Apennine beech forests with Abies alba and beech forests with Abies

nebrodensis

Galicio-Portuguese oak woods with Quercus robur and Quercus

pyrenaica

Quercus faginea and Quercus canariensis Iberian woods

Quercus trojana woods

Castanea sativa woods

Hellenic beech forests with Abies borisii-regis

Quercus frainetto woods

Cupressus forests (Acero-Cupression)

92A0 Salix alba and Populus alba galleries

92B0 Riparian formations on intermittent Mediterranean watercourses with

Rhododendron ponticum, Salix and others

92C0 Platanus orientalis and Liquidambar orientalis woods (Platanion

orientalis)

92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and

Securinegion tinctoriae)

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Mediterranean sclerophyllous forests

Aegean Quercus brachyphylla woods

Olea and Ceratonia forests

Quercus suber forests

Quercus ilex and Quercus rotundi folia forests

Quercus macrolepis forests

*Macaronesian laurel forests (Laurus, Ocotea)

*Palm groves of Phoenix

Forests of Ilex aquifolium

*Scrub and low forest vegetation with Quercus alnifolia

93A0 Woodlands with Quercus infectoria (Anagyro foetidae-Quercetum

infectoriae)

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Temperate mountainous coniferous forests

Acidophilous Picea forests of the montane to alpine levels (Vaccinio-

Piceetea)

Alpine Larix decidua and/or Pinus cembra forests

Subalpine and montane Pinus uncinata forests (*if on gypsum or

limestone)

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Mediterranean and Macaronesian mountainous coniferous forests

*Southern Apennine Abies alba forests

Abies pinsapo forests

*(Sub-) Mediterranean pine forests with endemic black pines

Mediterranean pine forests with endemic Mesogean pines

Canarian endemic pine forests

*Endemic forests with Juniperus spp.

*Tetraclinis articulata forests

*Mediterranean Taxus baccata woods

*Cedrus brevifolia forests (Cedrosetum brevifoliae)

95A0 High oro-Mediterranean pine forests ".

3. Schedule II to the principal regulations shall be substituted Substitutes

Schedule II to

by the following new schedule

the principal

regulations.

" SCHEDULE II

ANIMAL AND PLANT SPECIES OF COMMUNITY INTEREST

WHOSE CONSERVATION REQUIRES THE DESIGNATION

OF SPECIAL AREAS OF CONSERVATION

Interpretation

(a) Schedule II follows on from Schedule I for the establishment of a

consistent network of special areas of conservation of international importance.

(b)

The species listed in this Schedule are indicated

by the Scientific name of the species or subspecies, or

by all the species belonging to a higher taxon or to a designated part

of that taxon.

Where required, scientific synonyms of each species or lower taxon are

included in brackets after the scientific name. These are included to facilitate

interpretation of the scientific information provided.

Other references to taxa higher than genus and/or species are for the purposes

of information or classification only.

(c)

Symbols and Abbreviations

An asterisk (*) before the name of a species or subspecies indicates

that it is a priority species.

The abbreviation 'spp.' after the name of a family or genus

designates all the species belonging to that family or genus.

Most species listed in this schedule are also listed in Schedule V.

Where a species appears in this Schedule but does not appear in

either Schedule V or Schedule VII, the species name is followed by

the symbol (o); where a species which appears in this schedule also

appears in Schedule V but does not appear in Schedule VII, its name

is followed by the symbol (V).

(a) ANIMALS

VERTEBRATES

MAMMALS

INSECTIVORA

TALPIDAE

Galemys pyrenaicus

CHIROPTERA

RHINOLOPHIDAE

Rhinolophus blasii

Rhinolophus euryale

Rhinolophus ferrumequinum

Rhinolophus hipposideros

Rhinolophus mehelyi

VESPERTILIONIDAE

Barbastella barbastellus

Miniopterus schreibersi

Myotis bechsteini

Myotis blythii

Myotis capaccinii

Myotis dasycneme

Myotis emarginatus

Myotis myotis

Pteropodidae

Rousettus aegyptiacus

RODENTIA

GLIRIDAE

Myomimus roachi

SCIURIDAE

* Marmota marmota latirostris

* Pteromys volans (Sciuropterus russicus)

Spermophilus citellus (Citellus citellus)

* Spermophilus suslicus (Citellus suslicus)

CASTORIDAE

Castor fiber (except the Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Finnish and

Swedish populations)

CRICETIDAE

Mesocricetus newtoni

MICROTIDAE

Dinaromys bogdanovi

Microtus cabrerae

* Microtus oeconomus arenicola

* Microtus oeconomus mehelyi

Microtus tatricus

ZAPODIDAE

Sicista subtilis

CARNIVORA

CANIDAE

* Alopex lagopus

* Canis lupus (except the Estonian population; Greek populations: only

south of the 39th parallel; Spanish populations: only those south of the

Duero; Latvian, Lithuanian and Finnish populations).

URSIDAE

* Ursus arctos (except the Estonian, Finnish, and Swedish populations)

MUSTELIDAE

* Gulo gulo

Lutra lutra

Mustela eversmannii

* Mustela lutreola

Vormela peregusna

FELIDAE

Lynx lynx (except the Estonian, Latvian and Finnish populations)

* Lynx pardinus

PHOCIDAE

Halichoerus grypus (V)

* Monachus monachus

Phoca hispida bottnica (V)

* Phoca hispida saimensis

Phoca vitulina (V)

ARTIODACTYLA

CERVIDAE

* Cervus elaphus corsicanus

Rangifer tarandus fennicus (o)

BOVIDAE

* Bison bonasus

Capra aegagrus (natural populations)

* Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica

Ovis gmelini musimon (Ovis ammon musimon) (natural populations -

Corsica and Sardinia)

Ovis orientalis ophion (Ovis gmelini ophion)

* Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata (Rupicapra rupicapra ornata)

Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica

* Rupicapra rupicapra tatrica

CETACEA

Phocoena phocoena

Tursiops truncatus

REPTILES

CHELONIA (TESTUDINES)

TESTUDINIDAE

Testudo graeca

Testudo hermanni

Testudo marginata

CHELONIIDAE

* Caretta caretta

* Chelonia mydas

EMYDIDAE

Emys orbicularis

Mauremys caspica

Mauremys leprosa

SAURIA

LACERTIDAE

Dinarolacerta mosorensis

Lacerta bonnali (Lacerta monticola)

Lacerta monticola

Lacerta schreiberi

Gallotia galloti insulanagae

* Gallotia simonyi

Podarcis lilfordi

Podarcis pityusensis

SCINCIDAE

Chalcides simonyi (Chalcides occidentalis)

GEKKONIDAE

Phyllodactylus europaeus

OPHIDIA (SERPENTES)

COLUBRIDAE

* Coluber cypriensis

Elaphe quatuorlineata

Elaphe situla

* Natrix natrix cypriaca

VIPERIDAE

* Macrovipera schweizeri (Vipera lebetina schweizeri)

Vipera ursinii (except Vipera ursinii rakosiensis and Vipera ursinii

macrops)

* Vipera ursinii macrops

* Vipera ursinii rakosiensis

AMPHIBIANS

CAUDATA

SALAMANDRIDAE

Chioglossa lusitanica

Mertensiella luschani (Salamandra luschani)

* Salamandra aurorae (Salamandra atra aurorae)

Salamandrina terdigitata

Triturus carnifex (Triturus cristatus carnifex)

Triturus cristatus (Triturus cristatus cristatus)

Triturus dobrogicus (Triturus cristatus dobrogicus)

Triturus karelinii (Triturus cristatus karelinii)

Triturus montandoni

Triturus vulgaris ampelensis

PROTEIDAE

* Proteus anguinus

PLETHODONTIDAE

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) ambrosii

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) flavus

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) genei

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) imperialis

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) strinatii

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) supramontes

ANURA

DISCOGLOSSIDAE

* Alytes muletensis

Bombina bombina

Bombina variegata

Discoglossus galganoi (including Discoglossus ‘jeanneae’)

Discoglossus montalentii

Discoglossus sardus

RANIDAE

Rana latastei

PELOBATIDAE

* Pelobates fuscus insubricus

FISH

PETROMYZONIFORMES

PETROMYZONIDAE

Eudontomyzon spp. (o)

Lampetra fluviatilis (V) (except the Finnish and Swedish populations)

Lampetra planeri (o) (except the Estonian, Finnish, and Swedish

populations)

Lethenteron zanandreai (V)

Petromyzon marinus (o) (except the Swedish populations)

ACIPENSERIFORMES

ACIPENSERIDAE

* Acipenser naccarii

* Acipenser sturio

CLUPEIFORMES

CLUPEIDAE

Alosa spp. (V)

SALMONIFORMES

SALMONIDAE

Hucho hucho (natural populations) (V)

Salmo macrostigma (o)

Salmo marmoratus (o)

Salmo salar (only in freshwater) (V) (except the Finnish populations)

COREGONIDAE

* Coregonus oxyrhynchus (anadromous populations in certain sectors of

the North Sea)

UMBRIDAE

Umbra krameri (o)

CYPRINIFORMES

CYPRINIDAE

Alburnus albidus (o) (Alburnus vulturius)

Aulopyge huegelii (o)

Anaecypris hispanica

Aspius aspius (V) (except the Finnish populations)

Barbus comiza (V)

Barbus meridionalis (V)

Barbus plebejus (V)

Chalcalburnus chalcoides (o)

Chondrostoma genei (o)

Chondrostoma knerii (o)

Chondrostoma lusitanicum (o)

Chondrostoma phoximus (o)

Chondrostoma polylepis (o) (including C. willkommi)

Chondrostoma soetta (o)

Chondrostoma toxostoma (o)

Gobio albipinnatus (o)

Gobio kessleri (o)

Gobio uranoscopus (o)

Iberocypris palaciosi (o)

* Ladigesocypris ghigii (o)

Leuciscus lucumonis (o)

Leuciscus souffia (o)

Pelecus cultratus (V)

Phoxinellus spp. (o)

* Phoxinus percnurus

Rhodeus sericeus amarus (o)

Rutilus pigus (V)

Rutilus rubilio (o)

Rutilus arcasii (o)

Rutilus macrolepidotus (o)

Rutilus lemmingii (o)

Rutilus frisii meidingeri (V)

Rutilus alburnoides (o)

Scardinius graecus (o)

Squalius svallize (o)

COBITIDAE

Cobitis elongata (o)

Cobitis taenia (o) (except the Finnish populations)

Cobitis trichonica (o)

Misgurnus fossilis (o)

Sabanejewia aurata (o)

Sabanejewia larvata (o) (Cobitis larvata and Cobitis conspersa)

SILURIFORMES

SILURIDAE

Silurus aristotelis (V)

ATHERINIFORMES

CYPRINODONTIDAE

Aphanius iberus (o)

Aphanius fasciatus (o)

* Valencia hispanica

* Valencia letourneuxi (Valencia hispanica)

PERCIFORMES

PERCIDAE

Gymnocephalus baloni

Gymnocephalus schraetzer (V)

* Romanichthys valsanicola

Zingel spp. ((o) except Zingel asper and Zingel zingel (V))

GOBIIDAE

Knipowitschia croatica (o)

Knipowitschia (Padogobius) panizzae (o)

Padogobius nigricans (o)

Pomatoschistus canestrini (o)

SCORPAENIFORMES

COTTIDAE

Cottus gobio (o) (except the Finnish populations)

Cottus petiti (o)

INVERTEBRATES

ARTHROPODS

CRUSTACEA

DECAPODA

Austropotamobius pallipes (V)

* Austropotamobius torrentium (V)

ISOPOSA

* Armadillidium ghardalamensis

INSECTA

COLEOPTERA

Agathidium pulchellum (o)

Bolbelasmus unicornis

Boros schneideri (o)

Buprestis splendens

Carabus hampei

Carabus hungaricus

* Carabus menetriesi pacholei

* Carabus olympiae

Carabus variolosus

Carabus zawadszkii

Cerambyx cerdo

Corticaria planula (o)

Cucujus cinnaberinus

Dorcadion fulvum cervae

Duvalius gebhardti

Duvalius hungaricus

Dytiscus latissimus

Graphoderus bilineatus

Leptodirus hochenwarti

Limoniscus violaceus (o)

Lucanus cervus (o)

Macroplea pubipennis (o)

Mesosa myops (o)

Morimus funereus (o)

* Osmoderma eremita

Oxyporus mannerheimii (o)

Pilemia tigrina

* Phryganophilus ruficollis

Probaticus subrugosus

Propomacrus cypriacus

* Pseudogaurotina excellens

Pseudoseriscius cameroni

Pytho kolwensis

Rhysodes sulcatus (o)

* Rosalia alpina

Stephanopachys linearis (o)

Stephanopachys substriatus (o)

Xyletinus tremulicola (o)

HEMIPTERA

Aradus angularis (o)

LEPIDOPTERA

Agriades glandon aquilo (o)

Arytrura musculus

* Callimorpha (Euplagia, Panaxia) quadripunctaria (o)

Catopta thrips

Chondrosoma fiduciarium

Clossiana improba (o)

Coenonympha oedippus

Colias myrmidone

Cucullia mixta

Dioszeghyana schmidtii

Erannis ankeraria

Erebia calcaria

Erebia christi

Erebia medusa polaris (o)

Eriogaster catax

Euphydryas (Eurodryas, Hypodryas) aurinia (o)

Glyphipterix loricatella

Gortyna borelii lunata

Graellsia isabellae (V)

Hesperia comma catena (o)

Hypodryas maturna

Leptidea morsei

Lignyoptera fumidaria

Lycaena dispar

Lycaena helle

Maculinea nausithous

Maculinea teleius

Melanargia arge

* Nymphalis vaualbum

Papilio hospiton

Phyllometra culminaria

Plebicula golgus

Polymixis rufocincta isolata

Polyommatus eroides

Proterebia afra dalmata

Pseudophilotes bavius

Xestia borealis (o)

Xestia brunneopicta (o)

* Xylomoia strix

MANTODEA

Apteromantis aptera

ODONATA

Coenagrion hylas (o)

Coenagrion mercuriale (o)

Coenagrion ornatum (o)

Cordulegaster heros

Cordulegaster trinacriae

Gomphus graslinii

Leucorrhinia pectoralis

Lindenia tetraphylla

Macromia splendens

Ophiogomphus cecilia

Oxygastra curtisii

ORTHOPTERA

Baetica ustulata

Brachytrupes megacephalus

Isophya costata

Isophya harzi

Isophya stysi

Myrmecophilus baronii

Odontopodisma rubripes

Paracaloptenus caloptenoides

Pholidoptera transsylvanica

Stenobothrus (Stenobothrodes) eurasius

ARACHNIDA

Pseudoscorpiones

Anthrenochernes stellae (o)

MOLLUSCS

GASTROPODA

Anisus vorticulus

Caseolus calculus

Caseolus commixta

Caseolus sphaerula

Chilostoma banaticum

Discula leacockiana

Discula tabellata

Discus guerinianus

Elona quimperiana

Geomalacus maculosus

Geomitra moniziana

Gibbula nivosa

* Helicopsis striata austriaca (o)

Hygromia kovacsi

Idiomela (Helix) subplicata

Lampedusa imitatrix

* Lampedusa melitensis

Leiostyla abbreviata

Leiostyla cassida

Leiostyla corneocostata

Leiostyla gibba

Leiostyla lamellosa

* Paladilhia hungarica

Sadleriana pannonica

Theodoxus transversalis

Vertigo angustior (o)

Vertigo genesii (o)

Vertigo geyeri (o)

Vertigo moulinsiana (o)

BIVALVIA

UNIONOIDA

Margaritifera durrovensis (Margaritifera margaritifera) (V)

Margaritifera margaritifera (V)

Unio crassus

DREISSENIDAE

Congeria kusceri

(b) PLANTS

PTERIDOPHYTA

ASPLENIACEAE

Asplenium jahandiezii (Litard.) Rouy

Asplenium adulterinum Milde

BLECHNACEAE

Woodwardia radicans (L.) Sm.

DICKSONIACEAE

Culcita macrocarpa C. Presl

DRYOPTERIDACEAE

Diplazium sibiricum (Turcz. ex Kunze) Kurata

* Dryopteris corleyi Fraser-Jenk.

Dryopteris fragans (L.) Schott

HYMENOPHYLLACEAE

Trichomanes speciosum Willd.

ISOETACEAE

Isoetes boryana Durieu

Isoetes malinverniana Ces. & De Not.

MARSILEACEAE

Marsilea batardae Launert

Marsilea quadrifolia L.

Marsilea strigosa Willd.

OPHIOGLOSSACEAE

Botrychium simplex Hitchc.

Ophioglossum polyphyllum A. Braun

GYMNOSPERMAE

PINACEAE

* Abies nebrodensis (Lojac.) Mattei

ANGIOSPERMAE

ALISMATACEAE

* Alisma wahlenbergii (Holmberg) Juz.

Caldesia parnassifolia (L.) Parl.

Luronium natans (L.) Raf.

AMARYLLIDACEAE

Leucojum nicaeense Ard.

Narcissus asturiensis (Jordan) Pugsley

Narcissus calcicola Mendonça

Narcissus cyclamineus DC.

Narcissus fernandesii G. Pedro

Narcissus humilis (Cav.) Traub

* Narcissus nevadensis Pugsley

Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. subsp. nobilis (Haw.) A. Fernandes

Narcissus scaberulus Henriq.

Narcissus triandrus L. subsp. capax (Salisb.) D. A. Webb.

Narcissus viridiflorus Schousboe

ASCLEPIADACEAE

Vincetoxicum pannonicum (Borhidi) Holub

BORAGINACEAE

* Anchusa crispa Viv.

Echium russicum J.F.Gemlin

* Lithodora nitida (H. Ern) R. Fernandes

Myosotis lusitanica Schuster

Myosotis rehsteineri Wartm.

Myosotis retusifolia R. Afonso

Omphalodes kuzinskyanae Willk.

* Omphalodes littoralis Lehm.

* Onosma tornensis Javorka

Solenanthus albanicus (Degen & al.) Degen & Baldacci

* Symphytum cycladense Pawl.

CAMPANULACEAE

Adenophora lilifolia (L.) Ledeb.

Asyneuma giganteum (Boiss.) Bornm.

* Campanula bohemica Hruby

* Campanula gelida Kovanda

Campanula romanica Săvul.

* Campanula sabatia De Not.

* Campanula serrata (Kit.) Hendrych

Campanula zoysii Wulfen

Jasione crispa (Pourret) Samp. subsp. serpentinica Pinto da Silva

Jasione lusitanica A. DC.

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Arenaria ciliata L. subsp. pseudofrigida Ostenf. & O.C. Dahl

Arenaria humifusa Wahlenberg

* Arenaria nevadensis Boiss. & Reuter

Arenaria provincialis Chater & Halliday

* Cerastium alsinifolium Tausch

Cerastium dinaricum G.Beck & Szysz.

Dianthus arenarius L. subsp. arenarius

* Dianthus arenarius subsp. bohemicus (Novak) O.Schwarz

Dianthus cintranus Boiss. & Reuter subsp. cintranus Boiss. & Reuter

* Dianthus diutinus Kit.

* Dianthus lumnitzeri Wiesb.

Dianthus marizii (Samp.) Samp.

* Dianthus moravicus Kovanda

* Dianthus nitidus Waldst. et Kit.

Dianthus plumarius subsp. regis-stephani (Rapcs.) Baksay

Dianthus rupicola Biv.

* Gypsophila papillosa P. Porta

Herniaria algarvica Chaudhri

* Herniaria latifolia Lapeyr. subsp. litardierei Gamis

Herniaria lusitanica (Chaudhri) subsp. berlengiana Chaudhri

Herniaria maritima Link

* Minuartia smejkalii Dvorakova

Moehringia jankae Griseb. ex Janka

Moehringia lateriflora (L.) Fenzl.

Moehringia tommasinii Marches.

Moehringia villosa (Wulfen) Fenzl

Petrocoptis grandiflora Rothm.

Petrocoptis montsicciana O. Bolos & Rivas Mart.

Petrocoptis pseudoviscosa Fernandez Casas

Silene furcata Rafin. subsp. angustiflora (Rupr.) Walters

* Silene hicesiae Brullo & Signorello

Silene hifacensis Rouy ex Willk.

* Silene holzmanii Heldr. ex Boiss.

Silene longicilia (Brot.) Otth.

Silene mariana Pau

* Silene orphanidis Boiss

* Silene rothmaleri Pinto da Silva

* Silene velutina Pourret ex Loisel.

CHENOPODIACEAE

* Bassia (Kochia) saxicola (Guss.) A. J. Scott

* Cremnophyton lanfrancoi Brullo et Pavone

* Salicornia veneta Pignatti & Lausi

CISTACEAE

Cistus palhinhae Ingram

Halimium verticillatum (Brot.) Sennen

Helianthemum alypoides Losa & Rivas Goday

Helianthemum caput-felis Boiss.

* Tuberaria major (Willk.) Pinto da Silva & Rozeira

COMPOSITAE

* Anthemis glaberrima (Rech. f.) Greuter

Artemisia campestris L. subsp. bottnica A.N. Lundström ex Kindb.

* Artemisia granatensis Boiss.

* Artemisia laciniata Willd.

Artemisia oelandica (Besser) Komaror

* Artemisia pancicii (Janka) Ronn.

* Aster pyrenaeus Desf. ex DC

* Aster sorrentinii (Tod) Lojac.

Carlina onopordifolia Besser

* Carduus myriacanthus Salzm. ex DC.

* Centaurea alba L. subsp. heldreichii (Halacsy) Dostal

* Centaurea alba L. subsp. princeps (Boiss. & Heldr.) Gugler

* Centaurea akamantis T. Georgiadis & G. Chatzikyriakou

* Centaurea attica Nyman subsp. megarensis (Halacsy & Hayek) Dostal

* Centaurea balearica J. D. Rodriguez

* Centaurea borjae Valdes-Berm. & Rivas Goday

* Centaurea citricolor Font Quer

Centaurea corymbosa Pourret

Centaurea gadorensis G. Blanca

* Centaurea horrida Badaro

Centaurea immanuelis-loewii Degen

Centaurea jankae Brandza

* Centaurea kalambakensis Freyn & Sint.

Centaurea kartschiana Scop.

* Centaurea lactiflora Halacsy

Centaurea micrantha Hoffmanns. & Link subsp. herminii (Rouy) Dostál

* Centaurea niederi Heldr.

* Centaurea peucedanifolia Boiss. & Orph.

* Centaurea pinnata Pau

Centaurea pontica Prodan & E. I. Nyàràdy

Centaurea pulvinata (G. Blanca) G. Blanca

Centaurea rothmalerana (Arènes) Dostál

Centaurea vicentina Mariz

Cirsium brachycephalum Juratzka

* Crepis crocifolia Boiss. & Heldr.

Crepis granatensis (Willk.) B. Blanca & M. Cueto

Crepis pusilla (Sommier) Merxmüller

Crepis tectorum L. subsp. nigrescens

Erigeron frigidus Boiss. ex DC.

* Helichrysum melitense (Pignatti) Brullo et al

Hymenostemma pseudanthemis (Kunze) Willd.

Hyoseris frutescens Brullo et Pavone

* Jurinea cyanoides (L.) Reichenb.

* Jurinea fontqueri Cuatrec.

* Lamyropsis microcephala (Moris) Dittrich & Greuter

Leontodon microcephalus (Boiss. ex DC.) Boiss.

Leontodon boryi Boiss.

* Leontodon siculus (Guss.) Finch & Sell

Leuzea longifolia Hoffmanns. & Link

Ligularia sibirica (L.) Cass.

* Palaeocyanus crassifolius (Bertoloni) Dostal

Santolina impressa Hoffmanns. & Link

Santolina semidentata Hoffmanns. & Link

Saussurea alpina subsp. esthonica (Baer ex Rupr) Kupffer

* Senecio elodes Boiss. ex DC.

Senecio jacobea L. subsp. gotlandicus (Neuman) Sterner

Senecio nevadensis Boiss. & Reuter

* Serratula lycopifolia (Vill.) A. Kern

Tephroseris longifolia (Jacq.) Griseb et Schenk subsp. moravica

CONVOLVULACEAE

* Convolvulus argyrothamnus Greuter

* Convolvulus fernandesii Pinto da Silva & Teles

CRUCIFERAE

Alyssum pyrenaicum Lapeyr.

* Arabis kennedyae Meikle

Arabis sadina (Samp.) P. Cout.

Arabis scopoliana Boiss

* Biscutella neustriaca Bonnet

Biscutella vincentina (Samp.) Rothm.

Boleum asperum (Pers.) Desvaux

Brassica glabrescens Poldini

Brassica hilarionis Post

Brassica insularis Moris

* Brassica macrocarpa Guss.

Braya linearis Rouy

* Cochlearia polonica E. Fröhlich

* Cochlearia tatrae Borbas

* Coincya rupestris Rouy

* Coronopus navasii Pau

Crambe tataria Sebeok

Degenia velebitica (Degen) Hayek

Diplotaxis ibicensis (Pau) Gomez-Campo

* Diplotaxis siettiana Maire

Diplotaxis vicentina (P. Cout.) Rothm.

Draba cacuminum Elis Ekman

Draba cinerea Adams

Draba dorneri Heuffel.

Erucastrum palustre (Pirona) Vis.

* Erysimum pieninicum (Zapal.) Pawl.

* Iberis arbuscula Runemark

Iberis procumbens Lange subsp. microcarpa Franco & Pinto da Silva

* Jonopsidium acaule (Desf.) Reichenb.

Jonopsidium savianum (Caruel) Ball ex Arcang.

Rhynchosinapis erucastrum (L.) Dandy ex Clapham subsp. cintrana

(Coutinho) Franco & P. Silva (Coincya cintrana (P. Cout.) Pinto da

Silva)

Sisymbrium cavanillesianum Valdes & Castroviejo

Sisymbrium supinum L.

Thlaspi jankae A. Kern.

CYPERACEAE

Carex holostoma Drejer

* Carex panormitana Guss.

Eleocharis carniolica Koch

DIOSCOREACEAE

* Borderea chouardii (Gaussen) Heslot

DROSERACEAE

Aldrovanda vesiculosa L.

ELATINACEAE

Elatine gussonei (Sommier) Brullo et al

ERICACEAE

Rhododendron luteum Sweet

EUPHORBIACEAE

* Euphorbia margalidiana Kuhbier & Lewejohann

Eurphorbia transtagana Boiss.

GENTIANACEAE

* Centaurium rigualii Esteve

* Centaurium somedanum Lainz

Gentiana ligustica R. de Vilm. & Chopinet

Gentianella anglica (Pugsley) E. F. Warburg

* Gentianella bohemica Skalicky

GERANIACEAE

* Erodium astragaloides Boiss. & Reuter

Erodium paularense Fernandez-Gonzalez & Izco

* Erodium rupicola Boiss.

GLOBULARIACEAE

* Globularia stygia Orph. ex Boiss.

GRAMINEAE

Arctagrostis latifolia (R. Br.) Griseb.

Arctophila fulva (Trin.) N. J. Anderson

Avenula hackelii (Henriq.) Holub

Bromus grossus Desf. ex DC.

Calamagrostis chalybaea (Laest.) Fries

Cinna latifolia (Trev.) Griseb.

Coleanthus subtilis (Tratt.) Seidl

Festuca brigantina (Markgr.-Dannenb.) Markgr.-Dannenb.

Festuca duriotagana Franco & R. Afonso

Festuca elegans Boiss.

Festuca henriquesii Hack.

Festuca summilusitana Franco & R. Afonso

Gaudinia hispanica Stace & Tutin

Holcus setiglumis Boiss. & Reuter subsp. duriensis Pinto da Silva

Micropyropsis tuberosa Romero - Zarco & Cabezudo

Poa granitica Br.-Bl. subsp. disparilis (E.I.Nyárády)

* Poa riphaea (Ascher et Graebner) Fritsch

Pseudarrhenatherum pallens (Link) J. Holub

Puccinellia phryganodes (Trin.) Scribner + Merr.

Puccinellia pungens (Pau) Paunero

* Stipa austroitalica Martinovsky

* Stipa bavarica Martinovsky & H. Scholz

Stipa danubialis Dihoru & Roman

* Stipa styriaca Martinovsky

* Stipa veneta Moraldo

* Stipa zalesskii Wilensky

Trisetum subalpestre (Hartman) Neuman

GROSSULARIACEAE

* Ribes sardoum Martelli

HIPPURIDACEAE

Hippuris tetraphylla L. Fil.

HYPERICACEAE

* Hypericum aciferum (Greuter) N.K.B. Robson

IRIDACEAE

Crocus cyprius Boiss. et Kotschy

Crocus hartmannianus Holmboe

Gladiolus palustris Gaud.

Iris aphylla L. subsp. hungarica Hegi

Iris humilis Georgi subsp. arenaria (Waldst. et Kit.) A. et D. Löve

JUNCACEAE

Juncus valvatus Link

Luzula arctica Blytt

LABIATAE

Dracocephalum austriacum L.

* Micromeria taygetea P. H. Davis

Nepeta dirphya (Boiss.) Heldr. ex Halacsy

* Nepeta sphaciotica P. H. Davis

Origanum dictamnus L.

Phlomis brevibracteata Turril

Phlomis cypria Post

Salvia veneris Hedge

Sideritis cypria Post

Sideritis incana subsp. glauca (Cav.) Malagarriga

Sideritis javalambrensis Pau

Sideritis serrata Cav. ex Lag.

Teucrium lepicephalum Pau

Teucrium turredanum Losa & Rivas Goday

* Thymus camphoratus Hoffmanns. & Link

Thymus carnosus Boiss.

* Thymus lotocephalus G. López & R. Morales (Thymus cephalotos L.)

LEGUMINOSAE

Anthyllis hystrix Cardona, Contandr. & E. Sierra

* Astragalus algarbiensis Coss. ex Bunge

* Astragalus aquilanus Anzalone

Astragalus centralpinus Braun-Blanquet

* Astragalus macrocarpus DC. subsp. lefkarensis

* Astragalus maritimus Moris

Astragalus peterfii Jáv.

Astragalus tremolsianus Pau

* Astragalus verrucosus Moris

* Cytisus aeolicus Guss. ex Lindl.

Genista dorycnifolia Font Quer

Genista holopetala (Fleischm. ex Koch) Baldacci

Melilotus segetalis (Brot.) Ser. subsp. fallax Franco

* Ononis hackelii Lange

Trifolium saxatile All.

* Vicia bifoliolata J.D. Rodriguez

LENTIBULARIACEAE

* Pinguicula crystallina Sm.

Pinguicula nevadensis (Lindb.) Casper

LILIACEAE

Allium grosii Font Quer

* Androcymbium rechingeri Greuter

* Asphodelus bento-rainhae P. Silva

* Chionodoxa lochiae Meikle in Kew Bull.

Colchicum arenarium Waldst. et Kit.

Hyacinthoides vicentina (Hoffmans. & Link) Rothm.

* Muscari gussonei (Parl.) Tod.

Scilla litardierei Breist.

* Scilla morrisii Meikle

Tulipa cypria Stapf

Tulipa hungarica Borbas

LINACEAE

* Linum dolomiticum Borbas

* Linum muelleri Moris (Linum maritimum muelleri)

LYTHRACEAE

* Lythrum flexuosum Lag.

MALVACEAE

Kosteletzkya pentacarpos (L.) Ledeb.

NAJADACEAE

Najas flexilis (Willd.) Rostk. & W.L. Schmidt

Najas tenuissima (A. Braun) Magnus

OLEACEAE

Syringa josikaea Jacq. Fil. ex Reichenb.

ORCHIDACEAE

Anacamptis urvilleana Sommier et Caruana Gatto

Calypso bulbosa L.

* Cephalanthera cucullata Boiss. & Heldr.

Cypripedium calceolus L.

Dactylorhiza kalopissii E.Nelson

Gymnigritella runei Teppner & Klein

Himantoglossum adriaticum Baumann

Himantoglossum caprinum (Bieb.) V. Koch

Liparis loeselii (L.) Rich.

* Ophrys kotschyi H. Fleischm. et Soo

* Ophrys lunulata Parl.

Ophrys melitensis (Salkowski) J et P Devillers-Terschuren

Platanthera obtusata (Pursh) subsp. oligantha (Turez.) Hulten

OROBANCHACEAE

Orobanche densiflora Salzm. ex Reut.

PAEONIACEAE

Paeonia cambessedesii (Willk.) Willk.

Paeonia clusii F.C. Stern subsp. rhodia (Stearn) Tzanoudakis

Paeonia officinalis L. subsp. banatica (Rachel) Soo

Paeonia parnassica Tzanoudakis

PALMAE

Phoenix theophrasti Greuter

PAPAVERACEAE

Corydalis gotlandica Lidén

Papaver laestadianum (Nordh.) Nordh.

Papaver radicatum Rottb. subsp. hyperboreum Nordh.

PLANTAGINACEAE

Plantago algarbiensis Sampaio (Plantago bracteosa (Willk.) G.

Sampaio)

Plantago almogravensis Franco

PLUMBAGINACEAE

Armeria berlengensis Daveau

* Armeria helodes Martini & Pold

Armeria neglecta Girard

Armeria pseudarmeria (Murray) Mansfeld

* Armeria rouyana Daveau

Armeria soleirolii (Duby) Godron

Armeria velutina Welw. ex Boiss. & Reuter

Limonium dodartii (Girard) O. Kuntze subsp. lusitanicum (Daveau)

Franco

* Limonium insulare (Beg. & Landi) Arrig. & Diana

Limonium lanceolatum (Hoffmans. & Link) Franco

Limonium multiflorum Erben

* Limonium pseudolaetum Arrig. & Diana

* Limonium strictissimum (Salzmann) Arrig.

POLYGONACEAE

Persicaria foliosa (H. Lindb.) Kitag.

Polygonum praelongum Coode & Cullen

Rumex rupestris Le Gall

PRIMULACEAE

Androsace mathildae Levier

Androsace pyrenaica Lam.

* Cyclamen fatrense Halda et Sojak

* Primula apennina Widmer

Primula carniolica Jacq.

Primula nutans Georgi

Primula palinuri Petagna

Primula scandinavica Bruun

Soldanella villosa Darracq.

RANUNCULACEAE

* Aconitum corsicum Gayer (Aconitum napellus subsp. corsicum)

Aconitum firmum (Reichenb.) Neilr subsp. moravicum Skalicky

Adonis distorta Ten.

Aquilegia bertolonii Schott

Aquilegia kitaibelii Schott

* Aquilegia pyrenaica D.C. subsp. cazorlensis (Heywood) Galiano

* Consolida samia P.H. Davis

* Delphinium caseyi B.L.Burtt

Pulsatilla grandis Wenderoth

Pulsatilla patens (L.) Miller

* Pulsatilla pratensis (L.) Miller subsp. hungarica Soo

* Pulsatilla slavica G. Reuss.

* Pulsatilla subslavica Futak ex Goliasova

Pulsatilla vulgaris Hill. subsp. gotlandica (Johanss.) Zaemelis & Paegle

Ranunculus kykkoensis Meikle

Ranunculus lapponicus L.

* Ranunculus weyleri Mares

RESEDACEAE

* Reseda decursiva Forssk.

ROSACEAE

Agrimonia pilosa Ledebour

Potentilla delphinensis Gren. & Godron

Potentilla emilii-popii Nyárády

* Pyrus magyarica Terpo

Sorbus teodorii Liljefors

RUBIACEAE

Galium cracoviense Ehrend.

* Galium litorale Guss.

Galium moldavicum (Dobrescu) Franco

* Galium sudeticum Tausch

* Galium viridiflorum Boiss. & Reuter

SALICACEAE

Salix salvifolia Brot. subsp. australis Franco

SANTALACEAE

Thesium ebracteatum Hayne

SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga berica (Beguinot) D.A. Webb

Saxifraga florulenta Moretti

Saxifraga hirculus L.

Saxifraga osloënsis Knaben

Saxifraga tombeanensis Boiss. ex Engl.

SCROPHULARIACEAE

Antirrhinum charidemi Lange

Chaenorrhinum serpyllifolium (Lange) Lange subsp. lusitanicum R.

Fernandes

* Euphrasia genargentea (Feoli) Diana

Euphrasia marchesettii Wettst. ex Marches.

Linaria algarviana Chav.

Linaria coutinhoi Valdés

Linaria loeselii Schweigger

* Linaria ficalhoana Rouy

Linaria flava (Poiret) Desf.

* Linaria hellenica Turrill

Linaria pseudolaxiflora Lojacono

* Linaria ricardoi Cout.

Linaria tonzigii Lona

* Linaria tursica B. Valdes & Cabezudo

Odontites granatensis Boiss.

* Pedicularis sudetica Willd.

Rhinanthus oesilensis (Ronninger & Saarsoo) Vassilcz

Tozzia carpathica Wol.

Verbascum litigiosum Samp.

Veronica micrantha Hoffmanns. & Link

* Veronica oetaea L.-A. Gustavsson

SOLANACEAE

* Atropa baetica Willk.

THYMELAEACEAE

* Daphne arbuscula Celak

Daphne petraea Leybold

* Daphne rodriguezii Texidor

ULMACEAE

Zelkova abelicea (Lam.) Boiss.

UMBELLIFERAE

* Angelica heterocarpa Lloyd

Angelica palustris (Besser) Hoffm.

* Apium bermejoi Llorens

Apium repens (Jacq.) Lag.

Athamanta cortiana Ferrarini

* Bupleurum capillare Boiss. & Heldr.

* Bupleurum kakiskalae Greuter

Eryngium alpinum L.

* Eryngium viviparum Gay

* Ferula sadleriana Lebed.

Hladnikia pastinacifolia Reichenb.

* Laserpitium longiradium Boiss.

* Naufraga balearica Constans & Cannon

* Oenanthe conioides Lange

Petagnia saniculifolia Guss.

Rouya polygama (Desf.) Coincy

* Seseli intricatum Boiss.

Seseli leucospermum Waldst. et Kit

Thorella verticillatinundata (Thore) Briq.

VALERIANACEAE

Centranthus trinervis (Viv.) Beguinot

VIOLACEAE

Viola delphinantha Boiss.

* Viola hispida Lam.

Viola jaubertiana Mares & Vigineix

Viola rupestris F.W. Schmidt subsp. relicta Jalas

LOWER PLANTS

BRYOPHYTA

Bruchia vogesiaca Schwaegr. (o)

Bryhnia novae-angliae (Sull & Lesq.) Grout (o)

*

Bryoerythrophyllum

campylocarpum

(C.

Müll.)

(Bryoerythrophyllum machadoanum (Sergio) M. O. Hill)) (o)

Buxbaumia viridis (Moug.) Moug. & Nestl. (o)

Cephalozia macounii (Aust.) Aust. (o)

Cynodontium suecicum (H. Arn. & C. Jens.) I. Hag. (o)

Dichelyma capillaceum (Dicks) Myr. (o)

Dicranum viride (Sull. & Lesq.) Lindb. (o)

Distichophyllum carinatum Dix. & Nich. (o)

Drepanocladus (Hamatocaulis) vernicosus (Mitt.) Warnst. (o)

Encalypta mutica (I. Hagen) (o)

Hamatocaulis lapponicus (Norrl.) Hedenäs (o)

Herzogiella turfacea (Lindb.) I. Wats. (o)

Hygrohypnum montanum (Lindb.) Broth. (o)

Jungermannia handelii (Schiffn.) Amak. (o)

Mannia triandra (Scop.) Grolle (o)

* Marsupella profunda Lindb. (o)

Meesia longiseta Hedw. (o)

Nothothylas orbicularis (Schwein.) Sull. (o)

Ochyraea tatrensis Vana (o)

Orthothecium lapponicum (Schimp.) C. Hartm. (o)

Orthotrichum rogeri Brid. (o)

Petalophyllum ralfsii (Wils.) Nees & Gott. (o)

Plagiomnium drummondii (Bruch & Schimp.) T. Kop. (o)

Riccia breidleri Jur. (o)

Riella helicophylla (Bory & Mont.) Mont. (o)

Scapania massolongi (K. Müll.) K. Müll. (o)

Sphagnum pylaisii Brid. (o)

Tayloria rudolphiana (Garov) B. & S. (o)

Tortella rigens (N. Alberts) (o)

SPECIES FOR MACARONESIA

PTERIDOPHYTA

HYMENOPHYLLACEAE

Hymenophyllum maderensis Gibby & Lovis

DRYOPTERIDACEAE

*Polystichum drepanum (Sw.) C.Presl.

ISOETACEAE

Isoetes azorica Durieu & Paiva ex Milde

MARSILEACEAE

*Marsilea azorica Launert & Paiva

ANGIOSPERMAE

ASCLEPIADACEAE

Caralluma burchardii N.E.Brown

*Ceropegia chrysantha Svent.

BORAGINACEAE

Echium candicans L.fil.

*Echium gentianoides Webb & Coincy

Myosotis azorica H.C.Watson

Myosotis maritima Hochst. in Seub.

CAMPANULACEAE

*Azorina vidalii (H.C.Watson) Feer

Musschia aurea (L.f.) DC.

*Musschia wollastonii Lowe

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

*Sambucus palmensis Link

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Spergularia azorica (Kindb.) Lebel

CELASTRACEAE

Maytenus umbellata (R.Br.) Mabb.

CHENOPODIACEAE

Beta patula Ait.

CISTACEAE

Cistus chinamadensis Banares & Romero

*Helianthemum bystropogophyllum Svent.

COMPOSITAE

Andryala crithmifolia Ait.

*Argyranthemum lidii Humphries

Argyranthemum thalassophylum (Svent.) Hump.

Argyranthemum winterii (Svent.) Humphries

*Atractylis arbuscula Svent. & Michaelis

Atractylis preauxiana Schultz.

Calendula maderensis DC.

Cheirolophus duranii (Burchard) Holub

Cheirolophus ghomerytus (Svent.) Holub

Cheirolophus junonianus (Svent.) Holub

Cheirolophus massonianus (Lowe) Hansen & Sund.

Cirsium latifolium Lowe

Helichrysum gossypinum Webb

Helichrysum monogynum Burtt & Sund.

Hypochoeris oligocephala (Svent. & Bramw.) Lack

*Lactuca watsoniana Trel.

*Onopordum nogalesii Svent.

*Onorpordum carduelinum Bolle

*Pericallis hadrosoma (Svent.) B.Nord.

Phagnalon benettii Lowe

Stemmacantha cynaroides (Chr. Son. in Buch) Ditt

Sventenia bupleuroides Font Quer

*Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum Webb & Berth

CONVOLVULACEAE

*Convolvulus caput-medusae Lowe

*Convolvulus lopez-socasii Svent.

*Convolvulus massonii A.Dietr.

CRASSULACEAE

Aeonium gomeraense Praeger

Aeonium saundersii Bolle

Aichryson dumosum (Lowe) Praeg.

Monanthes wildpretii Banares & Scholz

Sedum brissemoretii Raymond-Hamet

CRUCIFERAE

*Crambe arborea Webb ex Christ

Crambe laevigata DC. ex Christ

*Crambe sventenii R. Petters ex Bramwell & Sund.

*Parolinia schizogynoides Svent.

Sinapidendron rupestre (Ait.) Lowe

CYPERACEAE

Carexmalato-belizii Raymond

DIPSACACEAE

Scabiosa nitens Roemer & J. A. Schultes

ERICACEAE

Erica scoparia L. subsp. azorica (Hochst.) D. A. Webb

EUPHORBIACEAE

*Euphorbia handiensis Burchard

Euphorbia lambii Svent.

Euphorbia stygiana H. C. Watson

GERANIACEAE

*Geranium maderense P. F. Yeo

GRAMINEAE

Deschampsia maderensis (Haeck. & Born.) Buschm.

Phalaris maderensis (Menezes) Menezes

GLOBULARIACEAE

*Globularia ascanii D. Bramwell & Kunkel

*Globularia sarcophylla Svent.

LABIATAE

*Sideritis cystosiphon Svent.

*Sideritis discolor (Webb ex de Noe) Bolle

Sideritis infernalis Bolle

Sideritis marmorea Bolle

Teucrium abutiloides L'Hér.

Teucrium betonicum L'Hér.

LEGUMINOSAE

*Anagyris latifolia Brouss. ex. Willd.

Anthyllis lemanniana Lowe

*Dorycnium spectabile Webb & Berthel

*Lotus azoricus P. W. Ball

Lotus callis-viridis D. Bramwell & D. H. Davis

*Lotus kunkelii (E .Chueca) D. Bramwell & al.

*Teline rosmarinifolia Webb & Berthel.

*Teline salsoloides Arco & Acebes.

Vicia dennesiana H. C. Watson

LILIACEAE

*Androcymbium psammophilum Svent.

Scilla maderensis Menezes

Semele maderensis Costa

LORANTHACEAE

Arceuthobium azoricum Wiens & Hawksw.

MYRICACEAE

*Myricarivas-martinezii Santos.

OLEACEAE

Jasminum azoricum L.

Picconia azorica (Tutin) Knobl.

ORCHIDACEAE

Goodyera macrophylla Lowe

PITTOSPORACEAE

*Pittosporum coriaceum Dryand. ex. Ait.

PLANTAGINACEAE

Plantagomalato-belizii Lawalree

PLUMBAGINACEAE

*Limonium arborescens (Brouss.) Kuntze

Limonium dendroides Svent.

*Limonium spectabile (Svent.) Kunkel & Sunding

*Limonium sventenii Santos & Fernández Galván

POLYGONACEAE

Rumex azoricus Rech. fil.

RHAMNACEAE

Frangula azorica Tutin

ROSACEAE

*Bencomia brachystachya Svent.

Bencomia sphaerocarpa Svent.

*Chamaemeles coriacea Lindl.

Dendriopoterium pulidoi Svent.

Marcetella maderensis (Born.) Svent.

Prunus lusitanica L. subsp. azorica (Mouillef.) Franco

Sorbus maderensis (Lowe) Dode

SANTALACEAE

Kunkeliella subsucculenta Kammer

SCROPHULARIACEAE

*Euphrasia azorica H. C. Watson

Euphrasia grandiflora Hochst. in Seub.

*Isoplexis chalcantha Svent. & O'Shanahan

Isoplexis isabelliana (Webb & Berthel.) Masferrer

Odontites holliana (Lowe) Benth.

Sibthorpia peregrina L.

SOLANACEAE

*Solanum lidii Sunding

UMBELLIFERAE

Ammi trifoliatum (H. C. Watson) Trelease

Bupleurum handiense (Bolle) Kunkel

Chaerophyllum azoricum Trelease

Ferula latipinna Santos

Melanoselinum decipiens (Schrader & Wendl.) Hoffm.

Monizia edulis Lowe

Oenanthe divaricata (R. Br.) Mabb.

Sanicula azorica Guthnick ex Seub.

VIOLACEAE

Viola paradoxa Lowe

LOWER PLANTS

BRYOPHYTA

*Echinodium spinosum (Mitt.) Jur. (o)

*Thamnobryum fernandesii Sergio (o). ".

4. Schedule III to the principal regulations shall be Substitutes

Schedule III to

substituted by the following new schedule

the principal

regulations.

" SCHEDULE III

ANIMAL AND PLANT SPECIES OF NATIONAL INTEREST

WHOSE CONSERVATION REQUIRES THE DESIGNATION

OF SPECIAL AREAS OF CONSERVATION

Interpretation

(a) Schedule III follows on from Schedule I for the establishment of a

consistent network of special areas of conservation of national importance.

(b)

The species listed in this Schedule are indicated

by the Scientific name of the species or subspecies, accompanied,

where available, by Maltese and English vernacular names of the

said species or subspecies, or

by all the species belonging to a higher taxon or to a designated part

of that taxon.

Where required, scientific synonyms of each species or lower taxon are

included in square brackets after the scientific name. These are included to

facilitate interpretation of the scientific information provided.

Other references to taxa higher than genus and/or species are for the purposes

of information or classification only.

(c) A number of scientific names are followed by the abbreviations ‘auct. fl.

Melit.’ which refers to the scientific name(s) with which that particular taxon is

and/or was recorded in Maltese biodiversity literature; this scientific name is also

of legal value, since in some cases, it represents the only reference to species

whose proper scientific identification is still uncertain.

(d)

Symbols and Abbreviations

The abbreviation 'spp.' after the name of a family or genus

designates all the species belonging to that family or genus.

The abbreviation "(s.l.)", meaning ‘sensu lato’ is used to indicate

that the scientific name is used in its most extended meaning.

(a) ANIMALS

VERTEBRATES

MAMMALS

INSECTIVORA

Crocidura sicula

{urdien ta’ }alqu Twil;

Sicilian Shrew

{ urdien

tal-Munqar;

{urdien tal-Geddum Twil

CHIROPTERA

Vespertilionidae

punicus Farfett il-Lejl

Mouse-Eared Bat

[ = M y o t i s b l y t h i i Widnet il-{urdien

filfolensis Gremxula ta’ Filfla

Filfola Wall Lizard

filfolensis G r e m x u l a t a ’ } a [ r e t i l - F u n g u s R o c k Wa l l

generalensis

{eneral

Lizard

filfolensis Gremxula tal-G\ejjer

St. Paul’s Island Wall

Lizard

INVERTEBRATES

ARTHROPODS

CRUSTACEA

fluviatile Qabru; Gran` tal-Ilma }elu M a l t e s e F r e s h w a t e r

Crab

COLEOPTERA

Alaocyba melitensis

Bumunqar G]ama ta’ Malta Maltese Blind Weevil

Amaurops mifsudi

Psefalida G]amja ta’ Malta M a l t e s e

Blind

Psephalid

Othiorynchus

Bumunqar tar-Ramla

Maltese Sand Weevil

(Arammichnus)

GASTROPODA

Dendropoma petraeum Bebbuxu tal-Blat

Vermetid Snail

Trochoidea gharlapsi |ugraga tal-Irdum

Cliff Top-Snail

spratti |ugraga tal-Imta]leb

Mtahleb Top-Snail

[=

T.

cucullus; Helicella

c u c u l l u s ; X e ro p h i l a

spratti |ugraga ta’ Filfla

Filfola Top-Snail

despotti [= T. despotti;

pyramidata

despotti, Helicella

pyramidata despotti]

Pisidium spp.

Arzell ta’ l-Ilma }elu

Pea-Mussels

(b) PLANTS

RHODOPHYTA

Korallina tar-Ramel }aj

Maerl Coralline Alga

Lithothamnion

c o r a l l o i d e s ( P. L .

Crouan & H.M.

Crouan) P.L. Crouan &

H.M. Crouan [ =

Mesophyllum

c o r a l l i o i d e s ( P. L .

Crouan & H.M.

Crouan) Lemoine]

Lithothamnion

Korallina tar-Ramel }aj

Maerl Coralline Alga

minervae Basso

Phymatholithon

Korallina tar-Ramel }aj

Maerl Coralline Alga

c a l c a re u m ( P o l l . )

Adey & McKibbin [=

Lithothamnion

polymorphum (L.)

Areschoug,

Lithothamnion

c a l ca reu m ( P a l l a s )

Areschoug

in

J.Agardh]

FUCOPHYTA

Cystoseira spp. except ~istosejri

Sea-Firs

Cystoseira compressa

PINOPHYTA

Cupressaceae

Tetraclinis articulata G ] a r g ] a r / S i [ r a t a l - A r a a r Tr e e ; A l e r c e ;

( Va h l ) M a s t e r s [ = G]arg]ar

Sandarac Gum Tree

Callitris quadrivalvis

Venten. ex Rich.]

MAGNOLIOPHYTA

Alliaceae

lojaconoi Tewm Irqiq ta’ Malta

Maltese Dwarf Garlic

Allium

Brullo, Lanfranco et

Pavone [= Allium

parciflorum auct. fl.

Melit non Viviani]

Anacardiaceae

Pistacia terebinthus L. Skornabekk; Terebintu

Terebinth; Turpentine

T r e m e n t i n a ; S i [ r a t a t - Tree

Turpentina

Rhus coriaria L.

Xumakk tal-Konz

Common Sumach

Asteraceae (=

Compositae)

Otanthus

maritimus Santolina tar-Ramel; Bajda Cottonweed;

(L.) Hoffmannsegg et tar-Ramel

Sea Cudweed

Link

[=

Diotis

candidissima

Desfontaines]

aurea Kamumella Nana

Rayless Mayweed

Matricaria

(Loefling) Schultz

Bipontinus

[=

C h a m o m i l l a a u re a

(Loefling) Gay ex

Coss. et Kralik]

Brassicaceae

(= Cruciferae)

Matthiola incana (L.) {i\i ta’ Malta

Maltese Stocks

R. Brown subsp.

melitensis Brullo,

Lanfranco, Pavone et

Ronsisvalle

Cistaceae

Cistus spp.

Borg]om; ~isti

Rock-Roses

Convolvulaceae

Convolvulus oleifolius Leblieb tal-Irdum

Olive-Leaved

Desrousseaux s.l.

Bindweed

Cymodoceaceae

Cymodocea

nodosa Alka Rqiqa; ~imodo`ja

Lesser Neptune-Grass

(Ucria) Ascherson [=

Zostera nodosa Ucria]

Ericaceae

Erica multiflora L.

E r i k a ; I s s o p u ; S a v i n a ; Mediterranean Heath

Sag]tar A]mar; Le]jet ix-

Xi]

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia dendroides Teng]ud tas-Si[ra

Tree Spurge

L.

Euphorbia melitensis Teng]ud tax-Xag]ri

Maltese Spurge

Parlatore

[=

Euphorbia spinosa

auct. fl. Melit. non L.;

= Euphorbia bivonae

auct. fl. Melit. non

Steudel]

Euphorbia paralias L. Teng]ud tar-Ramel

Sea Spurge

Euphorbia terracina Teng]ud tax-Xatt

Coast Spurge

L.

Fabaceae (=

Leguminosae)

Anagyris foetida L.

Fula tal-Klieb

Bean Trefoil Tree

Anthyllis hermanniae }atba s-Sewda

Shrubby Kidney-Vetch

L.

Lotus

halophilus G]antux tar-Ramel

Sand Restharrow

Boissier et Spruner

Iridaceae

Iris

pseudopumila Bellus

Southern Dwarf Iris

Tineo

Iris sicula Todaro

Fjurdulis Sqalli

Sicilian Iris

Juncaceae

Juncus acutus L.

Simar il-Lixx

Sharp-Pointed Rush

maritimus Simar tal-Ba]ar

Sea Rush

Lamiaceae (= Labiatae)

Origanum dictamnus Rieġnu ta’ {nien il-Kbir

Cretan Dittany

Teucrium scordioides Borg]om tal-Ilma

Water Germander

[=

T.

s c o rd i u m L . s u b s p .

scordioides (Schreb.)

Thymus capitatus L. [= Sag]tar

Mediterranean Thyme

Thymbra capitata (L.)

Cavanilles;

Coridothymus

(L.)

Reichenbach fil.]

Tulipa australis Link Tulipan Selva[[

Wild Tulip

( = Tu l i p a s y l v e s t r i s

auct. Melit. non L.)

Ophrys fuciflora (F.W. Brimba

Late Spider Orchid

Schmidt) Moench [=

Ophrys holosericea

auct. fl. Melit. non

(Burm.) Greuter]

lacaitae Brimba Safra

Yellow Spider Orchid;

Lojacono [= O.

Lacaita’s Spider Orchid

oxyrrhynchos subsp.

lacaitae (Lojacono)

Ophrys tenthredinifera Na]la Kbira

Sawfly Orchid

Wi l l d e n o w s . l . [ =

O p h r y s t e n o re a n a

Lindley s.l.]

Ophrys oxyrrhynchos Brimba ta’ Sqallija

Beaked Spider Orchid

To d a r o [ = O p h r y s

subsp.

oxyrrhynchos (Todaro)

Plumbaginaceae

melitense Le]jet ix-Xi]; Limonju ta’ Maltese Sea-Lavender

B r u l l o [ = S t a t i c e Malta

c o s y re n s i s a u c t . f l .

Melit. non Gussone]

zeraphae Le]jet ix-Xi]; Limonju ta’ Zerafa’s Sea-Lavender

B r u l l o [ = S t a t i c e |erafa

re t i c u l a t a a u c t . f l .

Melit. non L.]

Dis

Diss

Ampelodesma

mauritanica (Poiret)

Durand et Schinz [=

Ampelodesma tenax

Link]

Posidoniaceae

Posidonia

oceanica Alka; Posidonja

Neptune-Grass

(L.) Delile

Rhamnaceae

Paliurus spina-christi Xewk tal-Kuruna; Xewk ta’ Christ’s Thorn

Miller

Kristu

Rosaceae

Rosa sempervirens L Girlanda tal-Wied

Evergreen Rose

Sarcopoterium

Tursin il-G]ul Xewwieki

Thorny Burnet

spinosum (L.) Spach

[= Poterium spinosum

L.]

Salicaceae

Salix alba L.

|af\afa; |af\afa Kbira

White Willow

Salix

pedicellata |af\afa \-\g]ira

Mediterranean Willow

Desfontaines

Solanaceae

Lycium

intricatum G]awse[

Southern Boxthorn;

Boissier [= Lycium

Southern Tea-Tree

e u ro p a e u m a u c t . f l .

Melit. non L. p.p.]

Ulmaceae

canescens N e m m i e s a ; S i [ r a t a n - H o a r y E l m ; G r e y -

Ulmus

M e l v i l l e [ = U l m u s Nemus; Ulmu

Leaved Elm

minor Miller subsp.

canescens (Melville)

K. Browicz & J.

Zielinski]

Zannichelliaceae

Zannichellia

}arira tal-Ilma

Maltese

Horned-

melitensis Brullo,

Pondweed

Giusso et Lanfranco [=

Zannichellia palustris

auct. fl. Melit. non L.;

= Z. pedunculata auct.

fl. Melit. non Rehb. in

Mössler]

Zosteraceae

Zostera marina L.

Alka tas-Salini; |ostera

Eel-Grass; Grass-

Wrack

noltii Alk a tal-Pwales; | ostera Slender Eel-Grass ".

Zostera

Hornemann [= Zostera Nana

nana Roth]

5. Schedule V to the principal regulations shall be substituted

by the following new schedule

" SCHEDULE V

ANIMAL AND PLANT SPECIES OF COMMUNITY INTEREST

IN NEED OF STRICT PROTECTION

Interpretation

1. References to taxa higher than genus and/or species are for the purposes

of information or classification only.

2. Where required, scientific synonyms of each species or lower taxon are

included in brackets after the scientific name. These are included to facilitate

interpretation of the scientific information provided.

(a) ANIMALS

VERTEBRATES

MAMMALS

INSECTIVORA

ERINACEIDAE

Erinaceus algirus

SORICIDAE

Crocidura canariensis

Crocidura sicula

TALPIDAE

Galemys pyrenaicus

MICROCHIROPTERA

All species

MEGACHIROPTERA

PTEROPODIDAE

Rousettus aegyptiacus

RODENTIA

GLIRIDAE

All species except Glis glis and Eliomys quercinus

SCIURIDAE

Marmota marmota latirostris

Pteromys volans (Sciuropterus russicus)

Spermophilus citellus (Citellus citellus)

Spermophilus suslicus (Citellus suslicus)

Sciurus anomalus

CASTORIDAE

Castor fiber (except the Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Finnish

and Swedish, populations)

CRICETIDAE

Cricetus cricetus (except the Hungarian populations)

Mesocricetus newtoni

MICROTIDAE

Dinaromys bogdanovi

Microtus cabrerae

Microtus oeconomus arenicola

Microtus oeconomus mehelyi

Microtus tatricus

ZAPODIDAE

Sicista betulina

Sicista subtilis

HYSTRICIDAE

Hystrix cristata

CARNIVORA

CANIDAE

Alopex lagopus

Canis lupus (except the Greek populations north of the 39th parallel;

E s t o n i a n p o p u l a t i o n s , S p a n i sh p o p u l a t i o n s n o r t h o f t h e D u e r o ;

Bulgarian; Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Slovak populations and Finnish

populations within the reindeer management area as defined in paragraph

2 of the Finnish Act No 848/90 of 14 September 1990 on reindeer

management)

URSIDAE

Ursus arctos

MUSTELIDAE

Lutra lutra

Mustela eversmanii

Mustela lutreola

Vormela peregusna

FELIDAE

Felis silvestris

Lynx lynx (except the Estonian population)

Lynx pardinus

PHOCIDAE

Monachus monachus

Phoca hispida saimensis

ARTIODACTYLA

CERVIDAE

Cervus elaphus corsicanus

BOVIDAE

Bison bonasus

Capra aegagrus (natural populations)

Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica

Ovis gmelini musimon (Ovis ammon musimon) (natural populations -

Corsica and Sardinia)

Ovis orientalis ophion (Ovis gmelini ophion)

Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata (Rupicapra rupicapra ornata)

Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica

Rupicapra rupicapra tatrica

CETACEA

All species

REPTILES

TESTUDINATA

TESTUDINIDAE

Testudo graeca

Testudo hermanni

Testudo marginata

CHELONIIDAE

Caretta caretta

Chelonia mydas

Lepidochelys kempii

Eretmochelys imbricata

DERMOCHELYIDAE

Dermochelys coriacea

EMYDIDAE

Emys orbicularis

Mauremys caspica

Mauremys leprosa

SAURIA

LACERTIDAE

Algyroides fitzingeri

Algyroides marchi

Algyroides moreoticus

Algyroides nigropunctatus

Dalmatolacerta oxycephala

Dinarolacerta mosorensis

Gallotia atlantica

Gallotia galloti

Gallotia galloti insulanagae

Gallotia simonyi

Gallotia stehlini

Lacerta agilis

Lacerta bedriagae

Lacerta bonnali (Lacerta monticola)

Lacerta monticola

Lacerta danfordi

Lacerta dugesi

Lacerta graeca

Lacerta horvathi

Lacerta schreiberi

Lacerta trilineata

Lacerta viridis

Lacerta vivipara pannonica

Ophisops elegans

Podarcis erhardii

Podarcis filfolensis

Podarcis hispanica atrata

Podarcis lilfordi

Podarcis melisellensis

Podarcis milensis

Podarcis muralis

Podarcis peloponnesiaca

Podarcis pityusensis

Podarcis sicula

Podarcis taurica

Podarcis tiliguerta

Podarcis wagleriana

SCINCIDAE

Ablepharus kitaibelli

Chalcides bedriagai

Chalcides ocellatus

Chalcides sexlineatus

Chalcides simonyi (Chalcides occidentalis)

Chalcides viridianus

Ophiomorus punctatissimus

GEKKONIDAE

Cyrtopodion kotschyi

Phyllodactylus europaeus

Tarentola angustimentalis

Tarentola boettgeri

Tarentola delalandii

Tarentola gomerensis

AGAMIDAE

Stellio stellio

CHAMAELEONTIDAE

Chamaeleo chamaeleon

ANGUIDAE

Ophisaurus apodus

OPHIDIA

COLUBRIDAE

Coluber caspius

Coluber cypriensis

Coluber hippocrepis

Coluber jugularis

Coluber laurenti

Coluber najadum

Coluber nummifer

Coluber viridiflavus

Coronella austriaca

Eirenis modesta

Elaphe longissima

Elaphe quatuorlineata

Elaphe situla

Natrix natrix cetti

Natrix natrix corsa

Natrix natrix cypriaca

Natrix tessellata

Telescopus falax

VIPERIDAE

Vipera ammodytes

Macrovipera schweizeri (Vipera lebetina schweizeri)

Vipera seoanni (except Spanish population)

Vipera ursinii

Vipera xanthina

BOIDAE

Eryx jaculus

AMPHIBIANS

CAUDATA

SALAMANDRIDAE

Chioglossa lusitanica

Euproctus asper

Euproctus montanus

Euproctus platycephalus

Mertensiella luschani (Salamandra luschani)

Salamandra atra

Salamandra aurorae

Salamandra lanzai

Salamandrina terdigitata

Triturus carnifex (Triturus cristatus carnifex)

Triturus cristatus (Triturus cristatus cristatus)

Triturus italicus

Triturus karelinii (Triturus cristatus karelinii)

Triturus marmoratus

Triturus montandoni

Triturus vulgaris ampelensis

PROTEIDAE

Proteus anguinus

PLETHODONTIDAE

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) ambrosii

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) flavus

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) genei

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) imperialis

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) strinatii (Hydromantes (Speleomantes)

italicus)

Hydromantes (Speleomantes) supramontes

ANURA

DISCOGLOSSIDAE

Alytes cisternasii

Alytes muletensis

Alytes obstetricans

Bombina bombina

Bombina variegata

Discoglossus galganoi (including Discoglossus ‘jeanneae’)

Discoglossus montalentii

Discoglossus pictus

Discoglossus sardus

RANIDAE

Rana arvalis

Rana dalmatina

Rana graeca

Rana iberica

Rana italica

Rana latastei

Rana lessonae

PELOBATIDAE

Pelobates cultripes

Pelobates fuscus

Pelobates syriacus

BUFONIDAE

Bufo calamita

Bufo viridis

HYLIDAE

Hyla arborea

Hyla meridionalis

Hyla sarda

FISH

ACIPENSERIFORMES

ACIPENSERIDAE

Acipenser naccarii

Acipenser sturio

SALMONIFORMES

COREGONIDAE

Coregonus oxyrhynchus (anadromous populations in certain sectors of

the North Sea, except the Finnish populations)

CYPRINIFORMES

CYPRINIDAE

Anaecypris hispanica

Phoxinus percnurus

ATHERINIFORMES

CYPRINODONTIDAE

Valencia hispanica

PERCIFORMES

PERCIDAE

Gymnocephalus baloni

Romanichthys valsanicola

Zingel asper

INVERTEBRATES

ARTHROPODS

CRUSTACEA

ISOPODA

Armadillidium ghardalamensis

INSECTA

COLEOPTERA

Bolbelasmus unicornis

Buprestis splendens

Carabus hampei

Carabus hungaricus

Carabus olympiae

Carabus variolosus

Carabus zawadszkii

Cerambyx cerdo

Cucujus cinnaberinus

Dorcadion fulvum cervae

Duvalius gebhardti

Duvalius hungaricus

Dytiscus latissimus

Graphoderus bilineatus

Leptodirus hochenwarti

Pilemia tigrina

Osmoderma eremita

Phryganophilus ruficollis

Probaticus subrugosus

Propomacrus cypriacus

Pseudogaurotina excellens

Pseudoseriscius cameroni

Pytho kolwensis

Rosalia alpina

LEPIDOPTERA

Apatura metis

Arytrura musculus

Catopta thrips

Chondrosoma fiduciarium

Coenonympha hero

Coenonympha oedippus

Colias myrmidone

Cucullia mixta

Dioszeghyana schmidtii

Erannis ankeraria

Erebia calcaria

Erebia christi

Erebia sudetica

Eriogaster catax

Fabriciana elisa

Glyphipterix loricatella

Gortyna borelii lunata

Hypodryas maturna

Hyles hippophaes

Leptidea morsei

Lignyoptera fumidaria

Lopinga achine

Lycaena dispar

Lycaena helle

Maculinea arion

Maculinea nausithous

Maculinea teleius

Melanagria arge

Nymphalis vaualbum

Papilio alexanor

Papilio hospiton

Parnassius apollo

Parnassius mnemosyne

Phyllometra culminaria

Plebicula golgus

Polymixis rufocincta isolata

Polyommatus eroides

Proserpinus proserpina

Proterebia afra dalmata

Pseudophilotes bavius

Xylomoia strix

Zerynthia polyxena

MANTODEA

Apteromantis aptera

ODONATA

Aeshna viridis

Cordulegaster heros

Cordulegaster trinacriae

Gomphus graslinii

Leucorrhina albifrons

Leucorrhina caudalis

Leucorrhina pectoralis

Lindenia tetraphylla

Macromia splendens

Ophiogomphus cecilia

Oxygastra curtisii

Stylurus flavipes

Sympecma braueri

ORTHOPTERA

Baetica ustulata

Brachytrupes megacephalus

Isophya costata

Isophya harzi

Isophya stysi

Myrmecophilus baronii

Odontopodisma rubripes

Paracaloptenus caloptenoides

Pholidoptera transsylvanica

Saga pedo

Stenobothrus (Stenobothrodes) eurasius

ARACHNIDA

ARANEAE

Macrothele calpeiana

MOLLUSCS

GASTROPODA

Anisus vorticulus

Caseolus calculus

Caseolus commixta

Caseolus sphaerula

Chilostoma banaticum

Discula leacockiana

Discula tabellata

Discula testudinalis

Discula turricula

Discus defloratus

Discus guerinianus

Elona quimperiana

Geomalacus maculosus

Geomitra moniziana

Gibbula nivosa

Hygromia kovacsi

Idiomela (Helix) subplicata

Lampedusa imitatrix

Lampedusa melitensis

Leiostyla abbreviata

Leiostyla cassida

Leiostyla corneocostata

Leiostyla gibba

Leiostyla lamellosa

Paladilhia hungarica

Patella feruginea

Sadleriana pannonica

Theodoxus prevostianus

Theodoxus transversalis

BIVALVIA

ANISOMYARIA

Lithophaga lithophaga

Pinna nobilis

UNIONOIDA

Margaritifera auricularia

Unio crassus

DREISSENIDAE

Congeria kusceri

ECHINODERMATA

ECHINOIDEA

Centrostephanus longispinus

(b) PLANTS

PTERIDOPHYTA

ASPLENIACEAE

Asplenium hemionitis L.

Asplenium jahandiezii (Litard.) Rouy

Asplenium adulterinum Milde

BLECHNACEAE

Woodwardia radicans (L.) Sm.

DICKSONIACEAE

Culcita macrocarpa C. Presl

DRYOPTERIDACEAE

Diplazium sibiricum (Turcz. ex Kunze) Kurata

* Dryopteris corleyi Fraser-Jenk.

Dryopteris fragans (L.) Schott

HYMENOPHYLLACEAE

Trichomanes speciosum Willd.

ISOETACEAE

Isoetes boryana Durieu

Isoetes malinverniana Ces. & De Not.

MARSILEACEAE

Marsilea batardae Launert

Marsilea quadrifolia L.

Marsilea strigosa Willd.

OPHIOGLOSSACEAE

Botrychium simplex Hitchc.

Ophioglossum polyphyllum A. Braun

GYMNOSPERMAE

PINACEAE

* Abies nebrodensis (Lojac.) Mattei

ANGIOSPERMAE

AGAVACEAE

Dracaena draco (L.) L.

ALISMATACEAE

* Alisma wahlenbergii (Holmberg) Juz.

Caldesia parnassifolia (L.) Parl.

Luronium natans (L.) Raf.

AMARYLLIDACEAE

Leucojum nicaeense Ard.

Narcissus asturiensis (Jordan) Pugsley

Narcissus calcicola Mendoça

Narcissus cyclamineus DC.

Narcissus fernandesii G. Pedro

Narcissus humilis (Cav.) Traub

Narcissus longispathus Pugsley

* Narcissus nevadensis Pugsley

Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. subsp. nobilis (Haw.) A. Fernandes

Narcissus scaberulus Henriq.

Narcissus triandrus L.

Narcissus triandrus L. subsp. capax (Salisb) D.A. Webb.

Narcissus viridiflorus Schousboe

ASCLEPIADACEAE

Vincetoxicum pannonicum (Borhidi) Holub

BERBERIDACEAE

Berberis maderensis Lowe

BORAGINACEAE

* Anchusa crispa Viv.

Echium russicum J.F.Gemlin

* Lithodora nitida (H. Ern) R. Fernandes

Myosotis lusitanica Schuster

Myosotis rehsteineri Wartm.

Myosotis retusifolia R. Afonso

Omphalodes kuzinskyanae Willk.

* Omphalodes littoralis Lehm.

* Onosma tornensis Javorka

Solenanthus albanicus (Degen & al.) Degen & Baldacci

* Symphytum cycladense Pawl.

CAMPANULACEAE

Adenophora lilifolia (L.) Ledeb.

Asyneuma giganteum (Boiss.) Bornm.

* Campanula bohemica Hruby

* Campanula gelida Kovanda

Campanula morettiiana Reichenb.

Campanula romanica Săvul

* Campanula sabatia De Not.

* Campanula serrata (Kit.) Hendrych

Campanula zoysii Wulfen

Jasione crispa (Pourret) Samp. subsp. serpentinica Pinto da Silva

Jasione lusitanica A. DC.

Physoplexis comosa (L.) Schur.

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Arenaria ciliata L. subsp. pseudofrigida Ostenf. & O.C. Dahl

Arenaria humifusa Wahlenberg

* Arenaria nevadensis Boiss. & Reuter

Arenaria provincialis Chater & Halliday

* Cerastium alsinifolium Tausch

Cerastium dinaricum G. Beck & Szysz.

Dianthus arenarius L. subsp. arenarius

* Dianthus arenarius subsp. bohemicus (Novak) O.Schwarz

Dianthus cintranus Boiss. & Reuter subsp. cintranus Boiss. & Reuter

* Dianthus diutinus Kit.

* Dianthus lumnitzeri Wiesb.

Dianthus marizii (Samp.) Samp.

* Dianthus moravicus Kovanda

* Dianthus nitidus Waldst. et Kit.

Dianthus plumarius subsp. regis-stephani (Rapcs.) Baksay

Dianthus rupicola Biv.

* Gypsophila papillosa P. Porta

Herniaria algarvica Chaudhri

* Herniaria latifolia Lapeyr. subsp. litardierei Gamis

Herniaria lusitanica (Chaudhri) subsp. berlengiana Chaudhri

Herniaria maritima Link

* Minuartia smejkalii Dvorakova

Moehringia fontqueri Pau

Moehringia jankae Griseb. ex Janka

Moehringia lateriflora (L.) Fenzl.

Moehringia tommasinii Marches.

Moehringia villosa (Wulfen) Fenzl

Petrocoptis grandiflora Rothm.

Petrocoptis montsicciana O. Bolos & Rivas Mart.

Petrocoptis pseudoviscosa Fernandez Casas

Silene furcata Rafin. subsp. angustiflora (Rupr.) Walters

* Silene hicesiae Brullo & Signorello

Silene hifacensis Rouy ex Willk.

* Silene holzmanii Heldr. ex Boiss.

Silene longicilia (Brot.) Otth.

Silene mariana Pau

* Silene orphanidis Boiss

* Silene rothmaleri Pinto da Silva

* Silene velutina Pourret ex Loisel.

CHENOPODIACEAE

* Bassia (Kochia) saxicola (Guss.) A. J. Scott

* Cremnophyton lanfrancoi Brullo et Pavone

* Salicornia veneta Pignatti & Lausi

CISTACEAE

Cistus palhinhae Ingram

Halimium verticillatum (Brot.) Sennen

Helianthemum alypoides Losa & Rivas Goday

Helianthemum caput-felis Boiss.

* Tuberaria major (Willk.) Pinto da Silva & Rozeira

COMPOSITAE

* Anthemis glaberrima (Rech. f.) Greuter

Artemisia campestris L. subsp. bottnica A.N. Lundström ex Kindb.

* Artemisia granatensis Boiss.

* Artemisia laciniata Willd.

Argyranthemum pinnatifidum (L.f.) Lowe subsp. succulentum (Lowe) C.

J. Humphries

Artemisia oelandica (Besser) Komaror

* Artemisia pancicii (Janka) Ronn.

* Aster pyrenaeus Desf. ex DC

* Aster sorrentinii (Tod) Lojac.

Carlina onopordifolia Besser

* Carduus myriacanthus Salzm. ex DC.

* Centaurea alba L. subsp. heldreichii (Halacsy) Dostal

* Centaurea alba L. subsp. princeps (Boiss. & Heldr.) Gugler

* Centaurea akamantis T. Georgiadis & G. Chatzikyriakou

* Centaurea attica Nyman subsp. megarensis (Halacsy & Hayek) Dostal

* Centaurea balearica J. D. Rodriguez

* Centaurea borjae Valdes-Berm. & Rivas Goday

* Centaurea citricolor Font Quer

Centaurea corymbosa Pourret

Centaurea gadorensis G. Blanca

* Centaurea horrida Badaro

Centaurea immanuelis-loewii Degen

Centaurea jankae Brandza

* Centaurea kalambakensis Freyn & Sint.

Centaurea kartschiana Scop.

* Centaurea lactiflora Halacsy

Centaurea micrantha Hoffmanns. & Link subsp. herminii (Rouy) Dostál

* Centaurea niederi Heldr.

* Centaurea peucedanifolia Boiss. & Orph.

* Centaurea pinnata Pau

Centaurea pontica Prodan & E. I. Nyárády

Centaurea pulvinata (G. Blanca) G. Blanca

Centaurea rothmalerana (Arènes) Dostál

Centaurea vicentina Mariz

Cirsium brachycephalum Juratzka

* Crepis crocifolia Boiss. & Heldr.

Crepis granatensis (Willk.) B. Blanca & M. Cueto

Crepis pusilla (Sommier) Merxmüller

Crepis tectorum L. subsp. nigrescens

Erigeron frigidus Boiss. ex DC.

* Helichrysum melitense (Pignatti) Brullo et al

Helichrysum sibthorpii Rouy

Hymenostemma pseudanthemis (Kunze) Willd.

Hyoseris frutescens Brullo et Pavone

* Jurinea cyanoides (L.) Reichenb.

* Jurinea fontqueri Cuatrec.

* Lamyropsis microcephala (Moris) Dittrich & Greuter

Leontodon microcephalus (Boiss. ex DC.) Boiss.

Leontodon boryi Boiss.

* Leontodon siculus (Guss.) Finch & Sell

Leuzea longifolia Hoffmanns. & Link

Ligularia sibirica (L.) Cass.

* Palaeocyanus crassifolius (Bertoloni) Dostal

Picris willkommii (Schultz Bip.) Nyman

Santolina elegans Boiss. ex DC.

Santolina impressa Hoffmanns. & Link

Santolina semidentata Hoffmanns. & Link

Saussurea alpina subsp. esthonica (Baer ex Rupr) Kupffer

Senecio caespitosus Brot.

* Senecio elodes Boiss. ex DC.

Senecio jacobea L. subsp. gotlandicus (Neuman) Sterner

Senecio lagascanus DC. subsp. lusitanicus (P. Cout.) Pinto da Silva

Senecio nevadensis Boiss. & Reuter

* Serratula lycopifolia (Vill.) A. Kern

Tephroseris longifolia (Jacq.) Griseb et Schenk subsp. moravica

Wagenitzia lancifolia (Sieber ex Sprengel) Dostal

CONVOLVULACEAE

* Convolvulus argyrothamnus Greuter

* Convolvulus fernandesii Pinto da Silva & Teles

CRUCIFERAE

Alyssum pyrenaicum Lapeyr.

* Arabis kennedyae Meikle

Arabis sadina (Samp.) P. Cout.

Arabis scopoliana Boiss

* Biscutella neustriaca Bonnet

Biscutella vincentina (Samp.) Rothm.

Boleum asperum (Pers.) Desvaux

Brassica glabrescens Poldini

Brassica hilarionis Post

Brassica insularis Moris

* Brassica macrocarpa Guss.

Braya linearis Rouy

* Cochlearia polonica E. Fröhlich

* Cochlearia tatrae Borbas

* Coincya rupestris Rouy

* Coronopus navasii Pau

Crambe tataria Sebeok

* Degenia velbitica (Degen) Hayek

Diplotaxis ibicensis (Pau) Gomez-Campo

* Diplotaxis siettiana Maire

Diplotaxis vicentina (P. Cout.) Rothm.

Draba cacuminum Elis Ekman

Draba cinerea Adams

Draba dorneri Heuffel.

Erucastrum palustre (Pirona) Vis.

* Erysimum pieninicum (Zapal.) Pawl.

* Iberis arbuscula Runemark

Iberis procumbens Lange subsp. microcarpa Franco & Pinto da Silva

* Jonopsidium acaule (Desf.) Reichenb.

Jonopsidium savianum (Caruel) Ball ex Arcang.

Murbeckiella sousae Rothm.

Rhynchosinapis erucastrum (L.) Dandy ex Clapham subsp. cintrana

(Coutinho) Franco & P. Silva (Coincya cintrana (P. Cout.) Pinto da

Silva)

Sisymbrium cavanillesianum Valdes & Castroviejo

Sisymbrium supinum L.

Thlaspi jankae A. Kern.

CYPERACEAE

Carex holostoma Drejer

* Carex panormitana Guss.

Eleocharis carniolica Koch

DIOSCOREACEAE

* Borderea chouardii (Gaussen) Heslot

DROSERACEAE

Aldrovanda vesiculosa L.

ELATINACEAE

Elatine gussonei (Sommier) Brullo et al

ERICACEAE

Rhododendron luteum Sweet

EUPHORBIACEAE

* Euphorbia margalidiana Kuhbier & Lewejohann

Euphorbia nevadensis Boiss. & Reuter

Eurphorbia transtagana Boiss.

GENTIANACEAE

* Centaurium rigualii Esteve

* Centaurium somedanum Lainz

Gentiana ligustica R. de Vilm. & Chopinet

Gentianella anglica (Pugsley) E. F. Warburg

* Gentianella bohemica Skalicky

GERANIACEAE

* Erodium astragaloides Boiss. & Reuter

Erodium paularense Fernandez-Gonzalez & Izco

* Erodium rupicola Boiss.

GESNERIACEAE

Jankaea heldreichii (Boiss.) Boiss.

Ramonda serbica Pancic

GLOBULARIACEAE

* Globularia stygia Orph. ex Boiss.

GRAMINEAE

Arctagrostis latifolia (R. Br.) Griseb.

Arctophila fulva (Trin.) N. J. Anderson

Avenula hackelii (Henriq.) Holub

Bromus grossus Desf. ex DC.

Calamagrostis chalybaea (Laest.) Fries

Cinna latifolia (Trev.) Griseb.

Coleanthus subtilis (Tratt.) Seidl

Festuca brigantina (Markgr.-Dannenb.) Markgr.-Dannenb.

Festuca duriotagana Franco & R. Afonso

Festuca elegans Boiss.

Festuca henriquesii Hack.

Festuca summilusitana Franco & R. Afonso

Gaudinia hispanica Stace & Tutin

Holcus setiglumis Boiss. & Reuter subsp. duriensis Pinto da Silva

Micropyropsis tuberosa Romero - Zarco & Cabezudo

Poa granitica Br.-Bl. subsp. disparilis (E. I. Nyárády) E. I. Nyárády

* Poa riphaea (Ascher et Graebner) Fritsch

Pseudarrhenatherum pallens (Link) J. Holub

Puccinellia phryganodes (Trin.) Scribner + Merr.

Puccinellia pungens (Pau) Paunero

* Stipa austroitalica Martinovsky

* Stipa bavarica Martinovsky & H. Scholz

Stipa danubialis Dihoru & Roman

* Stipa styriaca Martinovsky

* Stipa veneta Moraldo

* Stipa zalesskii Wilensky

Trisetum subalpestre (Hartman) Neuman

GROSSULARIACEAE

* Ribes sardoum Martelli

HIPPURIDACEAE

Hippuris tetraphylla L. Fil.

HYPERICACEAE

* Hypericum aciferum (Greuter) N.K.B. Robson

IRIDACEAE

Crocus cyprius Boiss. et Kotschy

Crocus etruscus Parl.

Crocus hartmannianus Holmboe

Gladiolus palustris Gaud.

Iris aphylla L. subsp. hungarica Hegi

Iris boissieri Henriq.

Iris humilis Georgi subsp. arenaria (Waldst. et Kit.) A. et D. Löve

Iris marisca Ricci & Colasante

JUNCACEAE

Juncus valvatus Link

Luzula arctica Blytt

LABIATAE

Dracocephalum austriacum L.

* Micromeria taygetea P. H. Davis

Nepeta dirphya (Boiss.) Heldr. ex Halacsy

* Nepeta sphaciotica P. H. Davis

Origanum dictamnus L.

Phlomis brevibracteata Turril

Phlomis cypria Post

Rosmarinus tomentosus Huber-Morath & Maire

Salvia veneris Hedge

Sideritis cypria Post

Sideritis incana subsp. glauca (Cav.) Malagarriga

Sideritis javalambrensis Pau

Sideritis serrata Cav. ex Lag.

Teucrium charidemi Sandwith

Teucrium lepicephalum Pau

Teucrium turredanum Losa & Rivas Goday

Thymus capitellatus Hoffmanns. & Link

* Thymus camphoratus Hoffmanns. & Link

Thymus carnosus Boiss.

* Thymus lotocephalus G. López & R. Morales (Thymus cephalotos L.)

Thymus villosus L. subsp. villosus L.

LEGUMINOSAE

Anthyllis hystrix Cardona, Contandr. & E. Sierra

* Astragalus algarbiensis Coss. ex Bunge

* Astragalus aquilanus Anzalone

Astragalus centralpinus Braun-Blanquet

* Astragalus macrocarpus DC. subsp. lefkarensis

* Astragalus maritimus Moris

Astragalus peterfii Jáv.

Astragalus tremolsianus Pau

* Astragalus verrucosus Moris

* Cytisus aeolicus Guss. ex Lindl.

Genista dorycnifolia Font Quer

Genista holopetala (Fleischm. ex Koch) Baldacci

Melilotus segetalis (Brot.) Ser. subsp. fallax Franco

* Ononis hackelii Lange

Trifolium saxatile All.

* Vicia bifoliolata J.D. Rodriguez

LENTIBULARIACEAE

* Pinguicula crystallina Sm.

Pinguicula nevadensis (Lindb.) Casper

LILIACEAE

Allium grosii Font Quer

Androcymbium europeum (Lange) K. Richter

* Androcymbium rechingeri Greuter

* Asphodelus bento-rainhae P. Silva

Bellevalia hackelli Freyn

* Chionodoxa lochiae Meikle in Kew Bull.

Colchicum arenarium Waldst. et Kit.

Colchicum corsicum Baker

Colchicum cousturieri Greuter

Fritillaria conica Rix

Fritillaria drenovskii Degen & Stoy.

Fritillaria gussichiae (Degen & Doerfler) Rix

Fritillaria obliqua Ker-Gawl.

Fritillaria rhodocanakis Orph. ex Baker

Hyacinthoides vicentina (Hoffmans. & Link) Rothm.

* Muscari gussonei (Parl.) Tod.

Ornithogalum reverchonii Degen & Herv. -Bass.

Scilla beirana Samp.

Scilla litardierei Breist.

* Scilla morrisii Meikle

Scilla odorata Link

Tulipa cypria Stapf

Tulipa hungarica Borbas

LINACEAE

* Linum dolomiticum Borbas

* Linum muelleri Moris (Linum maritimum muelleri)

LYTHRACEAE

* Lythrum flexuosum Lag.

MALVACEAE

Kosteletzkya pentacarpos (L.) Ledeb.

NAJADACEAE

Najas flexilis (Willd.) Rostk. & W.L. Schmidt

Najas tenuissima (A. Braun) Magnus

OLEACEAE

Syringa josikaea Jacq. Fil. ex Reichenb.

ORCHIDACEAE

Anacamptis urvilleana Sommier et Caruana Gatto

Calypso bulbosa L.

* Cephalanthera cucullata Boiss. & Heldr.

Cypripedium calceolus L.

Dactylorhiza kalopissii E. Nelson

Gymnigritella runei Teppner & Klein

Himantoglossum adriaticum Baumann

Himantoglossum caprinum (Bieb.) V. Koch

Liparis loeselii (L.) Rich.

Ophrys argolica Fleischm.

* Ophrys kotschyi H. Fleischm. et Soo

* Ophrys lunulata Parl.

Ophrys melitensis (Salkowski) J et P Devillers-Terschuren

Orchis scopulorum Simsmerh.

Platanthera obtusata (Pursh) subsp. oligantha (Turez.) Hulten

Spiranthes aestivalis (Poiret) L. C. M. Richard

OROBANCHACEAE

Orobanche densiflora Salzmann ex Reuter in DC.

PAEONIACEAE

Paeonia cambessedesii (Willk.) Willk.

Paeonia clusii F.C. Stern subsp. rhodia (Stearn) Tzanoudakis

Paeonia officinalis L. subsp. banatica (Rachel) Soo

Paeonia parnassica Tzanoudakis

PALMAE

Phoenix theophrasti Greuter

PAPAVERACEAE

Corydalis gotlandica Lidén

Papaver laestadianum (Nordh.) Nordh.

Papaver radicatum Rottb. subsp. hyperboreum Nordh.

PLANTAGINACEAE

Plantago algarbiensis Sampaio (Plantago bracteosa (Willk.) G.

Sampaio)

Plantago almogravensis Franco

PLUMBAGINACEAE

Armeria berlengensis Daveau

* Armeria helodes Martini & Pold

Armeria neglecta Girard

Armeria pseudarmeria (Murray) Mansfeld

* Armeria rouyana Daveau

Armeria soleirolii (Duby) Godron

Armeria velutina Welw. ex Boiss. & Reuter

Limonium dodartii (Girard) O. Kuntze subsp. lusitanicum (Daveau)

Franco

* Limonium insulare (Beg. & Landi) Arrig. & Diana

Limonium lanceolatum (Hoffmans. & Link) Franco

Limonium multiflorum Erben

* Limonium pseudolaetum Arrig. & Diana

* Limonium strictissimum (Salzmann) Arrig.

POLYGONACEAE

Persicaria foliosa (H. Lindb.) Kitag.

Polygonum praelongum Coode & Cullen

Rumex rupestris Le Gall

PRIMULACEAE

Androsace cylindrica DC.

Androsace mathildae Levier

Androsace pyrenaica Lam.

* Cyclamen fatrense Halda et Sojak

* Primula apennina Widmer

Primula carniolica Jacq.

Primula glaucescens Moretti

Primula nutans Georgi

Primula palinuri Petagna

Primula scandinavica Bruun

Primula spectabilis Tratt.

Soldanella villosa Darracq.

RANUNCULACEAE

* Aconitum corsicum Gayer (Aconitum napellus subsp. corsicum)

Aconitum firmum (Reichenb.) Neilr subsp. moravicum Skalicky

Adonis distorta Ten.

Aquilegia alpina L.

Aquilegia bertolonii Schott

Aquilegia kitaibelii Schott

* Aquilegia pyrenaica D.C. subsp. cazorlensis (Heywood) Galiano

* Consolida samia P.H. Davis

* Delphinium caseyi B.L.Burtt

Pulsatilla grandis Wenderoth

Pulsatilla patens (L.) Miller

* Pulsatilla pratensis (L.) Miller subsp. hungarica Soo

* Pulsatilla slavica G. Reuss.

* Pulsatilla subslavica Futak ex Goliasova

Pulsatilla vulgaris Hill. subsp. gotlandica (Johanss.) Zaemelis & Paegle

Ranunculus kykkoensis Meikle

Ranunculus lapponicus L.

* Ranunculus weyleri Mares

RESEDACEAE

* Reseda decursiva Forssk.

ROSACEAE

Agrimonia pilosa Ledebour

Potentilla delphinensis Gren. & Godron

Potentilla emilii-popii Nyárády

* Pyrus magyarica Terpo

Sorbus teodorii Liljefors

RUBIACEAE

Galium cracoviense Ehrend.

* Galium litorale Guss.

Galium moldavicum (Dobrescu) Franco

* Galium sudeticum Tausch

* Galium viridiflorum Boiss. & Reuter

SALICACEAE

Salix salvifolia Brot. subsp. australis Franco

SANTALACEAE

Thesium ebracteatum Hayne

SAPOTACEAE

Sideroxylon marmulano Banks ex Lowe

SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga berica (Beguinot) D.A. Webb

Saxifraga cintrana Kuzinsky ex Willk.

Saxifraga florulenta Moretti

Saxifraga hirculus L.

Saxifraga osloënsis Knaben

Saxifraga portosanctana Boiss.

Saxifraga presolanensis Engl.

Saxifraga tombeanensis Boiss. ex Engl.

Saxifraga valdensis DC.

Saxifraga vayredana Luizet

SCROPHULARIACEAE

Antirrhinum charidemi Lange

Antirrhinum lopesianum Rothm.

Chaenorrhinum serpyllifolium (Lange) Lange subsp. lusitanicum R.

Fernandes

* Euphrasia genargentea (Feoli) Diana

Euphrasia marchesettii Wettst. ex Marches.

Linaria algarviana Chav.

Linaria coutinhoi Valdés

Linaria loeselii Schweigger

* Linaria ficalhoana Rouy

Linaria flava (Poiret) Desf.

* Linaria hellenica Turrill

Linaria pseudolaxiflora Lojacono

* Linaria ricardoi Cout.

Linaria tonzigii Lona

* Linaria tursica B. Valdes & Cabezudo

Lindernia procumbens (Krocker) Philcox

Odontites granatensis Boiss.

* Pedicularis sudetica Willd.

Rhinanthus oesilensis (Ronninger & Saarsoo) Vassilez

Tozzia carpathica Wol.

Verbascum litigiosum Samp.

Veronica micrantha Hoffmanns. & Link

* Veronica oetaea L.-A. Gustavsson

SOLANACEAE

* Atropa baetica Willk.

Mandragora officinarum L.

THYMELAEACEAE

* Daphne arbuscula Celak

Daphne petraea Leybold

* Daphne rodriguezii Texidor

Thymelaea broterana P. Cout.

ULMACEAE

Zelkova abelicea (Lam.) Boiss.

UMBELLIFERAE

* Angelica heterocarpa Lloyd

Angelica palustris (Besser) Hoffm.

* Apium bermejoi Llorens

Apium repens (Jacq.) Lag.

Athamanta cortiana Ferrarini

Bunium brevifolium Lowe

* Bupleurum capillare Boiss. & Heldr.

* Bupleurum kakiskalae Greuter

Eryngium alpinum L.

* Eryngium viviparum Gay

* Ferula sadleriana Lebed.

Hladnikia pastinacifolia Reichenb.

* Laserpitium longiradium Boiss.

* Naufraga balearica Constans & Cannon

* Oenanthe conioides Lange

Petagnia saniculifolia Guss.

Rouya polygama (Desf.) Coincy

* Seseli intricatum Boiss.

Seseli leucospermum Waldst. et Kit

Thorella verticillatinundata (Thore) Briq.

VALERIANACEAE

Centranthus trinervis (Viv.) Beguinot

VIOLACEAE

Viola athois W. Becker

Viola cazorlensis Gandoger

Viola delphinantha Boiss.

* Viola hispida Lam.

Viola jaubertiana Mares & Vigineix

Viola rupestris F.W. Schmidt subsp. relicta Jalas

SPECIES FOR MACARONESIA

PTERIDOPHYTA

HYMENOPHYLLACEAE

Hymenophyllum maderensis Gibby & Lovis

DRYOPTERIDACEAR

* Polystichum drepanum (Sw.) C. Presl.

ISOETACEAE

Isoetes azorica Durieu & Paiva ex. Milde

MARSILEACEAE

* Marsilea azorica Launert & Paiva

ANGIOSPERMAE

ASCLEPIADACEAE

Carulluma burchardii N. E. Brown

* Ceropegia chrysantha Svent.

BORAGINACEAE

Echium candicans L. fil.

* Echium gentianoides Webb & Coincy

Myosotis azorica H.C. Watson

Myosotis maritima Hichst. in Seub.

CAMPANULACEAE

* Azorina vidalii (H. C. Watson) Feer

Musschia aurea (L.f.) DC

* Musschia wollastonii Lowe

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

* Sambucus palmensis Link

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Spergularia azorica (Kindb.) Lebel

CELASTRACEAE

Maytenus umbellata (R. Br.) Mabb

CHENOPODIACEAE

Beta patula Ait.

CISTACEAE

Cistus chinamadensis Banares & Romero

* Helianthemum bystropogophyllum Svent.

COMPOSITAE

Andryala crithmifolia Ait.

* Argyranthemum lidii Humphries

Argyranthemum thalassophylum (Svent.) Hump.

Argyranthemum winterii (Svent.) Humphries

* Atracylis arbuscula Svent. & Michaelis

Atractylis preauxiana Schultz.

Calendula maderensis DC.

Cheirolophus duranii (Burchard) Holub

Cheirolophus ghomerytus (Svent.) Holub

Cheirolophus junonianus (Svent.) Holub

Cheirolophus massonianus (lowe) Hansen & Sund.

Cirsium latifolium Lowe

Helichrysum gossypinum Webb

Helichrysum monogynum Burtt & Sund.

Hypochoeris oligocephala (Svent. & Bramw.) Lack

* Lactuca watsoniana Trel.

* Onopordum nogalesii Svent.

* Onorpordum carduelinum Bolle

* Pericallis hadrosoma (Svent.) B. Nord.

Phagnalon benettii Lowe

Stemmacantha cynaroides (Chr. Son. in Buch) Ditt

Sventenia bupleuroides Font Quer

* Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum Webb & Berth

CONVOLVULACEAE

* Convolvulus caput-medusae Lowe

* Convolvulus lopes-socasii Svent.

* Convolvulus massonii A. Dietr.

CRASSULACEAE

Aeonium gomeraense Praeger

Aeonium saundersii Bolle

Aichryson dumosum (Lowe) Praeg.

Monanthes wildpretii Banares & Scholz

Sedum brissemoretti Raymond-Hamet

CRUCIFERAE

* Crambe arborea Webb ex Christ

Crambe laevigata DC. ex Christ

* Crambe sventenii R. Petters ex Bramwell & Sund.

* Parolinia schizogynoides Svent.

Sinapidendron rupestre (Ait.) Lowe

CYPERACEAE

Carex malato-belizii Raymond

DIPSACACEAE

Scabiosa nitens Raomer & J.A. Schultes

ERICACEAE

Erica scoparia L. subsp. azorica (Hochst.) D.A. Webb

EUPHORBIACEAE

* Euphorbia handiensis Burchard

Euphorbia lambii Svent.

Euphorbia stygiana H.C. Watson

GERANIACEAE

* Geranium maderense P.F. Yeo

GRAMINEAE

Deschampsia maderensis (Haeck. & Born.) Buschm.

Phalaris maderensis (Menezes) Menezes

GLOBULARIACEAE

* Globularia ascanii D. Bramwell & Kunkel

* Globularia sarcophylla Svent.

LABIATAE

* Sideritis cystosiphon Svent.

* Sideritis discolor (Webb ex de Noe) Bolle

Sideritis infernalis Bolle

Sideritis marmorea Bolle

Teucrium abutiloides L’ Hér.

Teucrium betonicum L’ Hér.

LEGUMINOSAE

* Anagyris latifolia Brouss. ex. Willd.

Anthyllis lemanniana Lowe

* Dorycnium spectabile Webb. & Berthel

* Lotus azoricus P. W. Ball

Lotus callis-viridis D. Bramwell & D.H. Davis

* Lotus kunkelii (E. Chueca) D. Bramwell & al.

* Teline rosmarinifolia Webb & Berthel.

* Teline salsoloides Arco & Acebes.

Vicia dennesiana H.C. Watson

LILIACEAE

* Androcymbium psammophilum Svent.

Scilla maderensis Menezes

Semele maderensis Costa

LORANTHACEAE

Arceuthobium azoricum Wiens & Hawksw.

MYRICACEAE

* Myrica rivas-martinezii Santos.

OLEACEAE

Jasminum azoricum L.

Picconia azorica (Tutin) Knobl.

ORCHIDACEAE

Goodyera macrophylla Lowe

PITTOSPORACEAE

* Pittosporum coriaceum Dryand. ex. Ait.

PLANTAGINACEAE

Plantago malato-belizii Lawalree

PLUMBAGINACEAE

* Limonium arborescens (Brouss.) Kuntze

Limonium dendroides Svent.

* Limonium spectabile (Svent.) Kunkel & Sunding

* Limonium sventenii Santos & Fernandez Galvan

POLYGONACEAE

Rumex azoricus Rech. fil.

RHAMNACEAE

Frangula azorica Tutin

ROSACEAE

* Bencomia brachystachya Svent.

Bencomia sphaerocarpa Svent.

* Chamaemeles coriacea Lindl.

Dendriopoterium pulidoi Svent.

Marcetella maderensis (Born.) Svent.

Prunus lusitanica L. subsp. azorica (Mouillef.) Franco

Sorbus maderensis (Lowe) Dode

SANTALACEAE

Kunkeliella subsucculenta Krammer

SCROPHULARIACEAE

* Euphrasia azorica H.C. Watson

Euphrasia grandiflora Hochst. in Seub.

* Isoplexis chalcantha Svent. & O’Shanahan

Isoplexis isabelliana (Webb & Berthel.) Masferrer

Odontites holliana (Lowe) Benth.

Sibthorpia peregrina L.

SOLANACEAE

* Solanum lidii Sunding

UMBELLIFERAE

Ammi trifoliatum (H.C. Watson) Trelease

Bupleurum handiense (Bolle) Kunkel

Chaerophyllum azoricum Trelease

Ferula latipinna Santos

Melanoselinum decipiens (Schrader & Wendl.) Hoffm.

Monizia edulis Lowe

Oenanthe divaricata (R. Br.) Mabb.

Sanicula azorica Guthnick ex. Seub.

VIOLACEAE

Viola paradoxa Lowe ".

6. Schedule VI to the principal regulations shall be Substitutes

Schedule VI to

substituted by the following new schedule

the principal

regulations.

" SCHEDULE VI

ANIMAL AND PLANT SPECIES OF NATIONAL INTEREST

IN NEED OF STRICT PROTECTION

Interpretation

1. The abbreviation "spp." following the name of a genus is used to denote

all species within that genus.

2. Other references to taxa higher than genus and/or species are for the

purposes of information or classification only.

3. The abbreviation "(s.l.)", meaning ‘sensu lato’ is used to indicate that

the scientific name is used in its most extended meaning.

4. In the case of the species marked with “+”, members responsible for public

security and civil protection may take any necessary steps to ensure that there are no

risks for bathers and for any other person in or at sea.

5. Where required, scientific synonyms of each species or lower taxon are

included in square brackets after the scientific name. These are included to

facilitate interpretation of the scientific information provided.

6. A number of scientific names are followed by the abbreviations ‘auct. fl.

Melit.’ which refers to the scientific name(s) with which that particular taxon is

and/or was recorded in Maltese biodiversity literature; this scientific name is also

of legal value, since in some cases, it represents the only reference to species

whose proper scientific identification is still uncertain.

7. Where available, vernacular names, in both Maltese and English have

been included for each taxon. This information is included for clarification

purposes.

(a) ANIMALS

VERTEBRATES

MAMMALS

INSECTIVORA

Soricidae

Suncus etruscus

{urdien ta’ }alqu Twil;

Pygmy White-Toothed

{urdien tal-Munqar;

Shrew

{urdien tal-Geddum Twil

CARNIVORA

Mustelidae

Mustela nivalis

Ballottra

Weasel

REPTILES

SAURIA

Gekkonidae

Hemidactylus turcicus Wi\g]a tad-Djar

Turkish Gecko

Tarentola mauritanica Wi\g]a tal-Kampanja

Moorish Gecko

OPHIDIA

Colubridae

Coluber algirus

Serp l-A]dar

Algerian Whip Snake

[=

Hemorrhois

algirus]

FISH

ACTINOPTERYGII

CYPRINODONTI-

FORMES

Cyprinodontidae

Aphanius fasciatus

Bu\aqq

Maltese Killifish

SYNGNATHIFORMES

Syngnathidae

Hippocampus

|iemel tal-Ba]ar

Long-Snouted Sea-Horse

guttulatus

[=

Hippocampus

ramulosus]

Hippocampus

|iemel tal-Ba]ar

Short-Snouted Sea-

hippocampus

Horse

[=

Hippocampus

heptagonus]

ELASMOBRANCHII

CARCHARHINI-

FORMES

Sphyrnidae

Sphyrna lewini

-

Scalloped Hammerhead

Spyhrna mokarran

-

Great Hammerhead

Spyhrna zygaena

Kurazza

Common hammerhead

Triakidae

Galeorhinus galeus

Kelb il-Baħar

Tope Shark

LAMNIFORMES

Lamnidae

Carcharodon

Kelb il-Baħar +

Great White Shark +

carcharias +

Isurus oxyrinchus

Pixxitondu

Shortfin Mako Shark

Lamna nasus

Pixxiplamtu

Porbeagle Shark

Odontaspididae

Carcharias taurus

Tawru

Sand Tiger Shark

Odontaspis ferox

Silfjun

Small Tooth Sand Tiger

Shark

PRISTIFORMES

Pristidae

Pristis pristis

Pixxisega; Pixxiserrieq; Sija Sawfish

Pristis pectinata

Saw-mouthed Shark

SQUALIFORMES

Oxynotidae

Oxynotus centrina

Pixxiporku

Angular Rough Shark

Cetorhinidae

Cetorhinus maximus

Pixxitonnu

Basking Shark

MYLIOBATIFORMES

Myliobatidae

Mobula mobular

Baqra; Mant a; Raj a tal- Devil Ray

Qrun

Gymnuridae

Gymnura altavela [= Farfett

Butterfly Ray

Pteroplata altavela]

RAJIFORMES

Rajidae

Dipturus batis [= Raja Rebekkin Skur

Blue Grey Skate

batis]

Leucoraja

melitensis Raja ta’ Malta

Maltese Brown Ray

[= Raja ( Leucoraja )

melitensis]

Rostroraja alba [=Raja Ħamiema

White Skate

alba]

Rhinobatidae

Rhinobatos cemiculus Kuntrabaxx

Blackchin Guitarfish

Rhinobatos rhinobatos Vjolin

Blackchin Guitar fish

SQUATINIFORMES

Squatiniae

Squatina aculeata

Saw-backed Angel Shark

Squatina oculata

Xkatlu tal-Għajnejn

Smooth back Angel Shark

Squatina squatina

Xkatlu

Angel Shark

INVERTEBRATES

PORIFERA

Aplysina spp. plur

(Sponża)

Aplysina Sponges

Axinella cannabina

Kandilabru

(Sponge)

Axinella polypoides

Spon\a tal-Qrun

Common Antlers Sponge

Geodia cydonium

Debb

(Sponge)

Petrobiona massiliana Sponża Iebsa

Stony Sponge

Sarcotragus

foetidus (Sponża)

Horny Wild Sponge

[= Ircina foetida]

Sarcotragus pipetta [= (Sponża)

(Sponge)

Ircinia pipetta]

Tethya spp.

(Sponża)

(Sponge)

CNIDARIA

Antipathes spp.

Qroll l-Iswed

Black Coral

Astroides calycularis Qroll tad-Dell

Star-Coral

Cladocora caespitosa Qroll Abjad

Stone Coral; White

Coral

Corallium rubrum

Qroll l-A]mar

Precious

Coral;

Sardinian Coral; Red

Coral

Errina aspera

Qroll; Errina

Hydrocoral; Errina

Hornera lichenoides Qroll Falz

False Coral

Savalia savaglia [= Qroll Iswed Falz

False Black Coral

Gerardia savaglia]

ARTHROPODS

CRUSTACEA

Sessilia

Pachylasma giganteum (Granċ) Il-Koċċla l-kbira

NOTOSTRACA

Triopsidae

Triops cancriformis

Gamblu tal-Elmu

Tadpole Shrimp

DECAPODA

Ocypodidae

Ocypode cursor

Gran` tar-Ramla

Ghost Crab

Potamonidae

Potamon

fluviatile Q a b r u ; G r a n ` t a l - I l m a Maltese Freshwater Crab

lanfrancoi

}elu

ARACHNIDA

Nemisia arboricola

Brimba tal-Bejta

Maltese Trap-Do or

Spider

Roncus melitensis

Skorpjun Falz ta’ Malta

Maltese False Scorpion

INSECTA

COLEOPTERA

Carabidae

Eurynebria

-

-

complanata

Scarites buparius

-

-

Buprestidae

Ptosima flavoguttata

-

-

Scarabeoidea

Oryctes nasicornis

Buqarn il-Kbir

Large Rhinocerous

Beetle

LEPIDOPTERA

Lasiocampidae

Gastropacha

Werqa Niexfa

Lappet Moth

quercifolia

Lasiocampa quercus Ba]rija tal-Ballut

Oak Eggar

Satyridae

Lasiommata megera

Kannella tax-Xemx

Wall Brown

Pararge aegeria

Kannella tad-Dell

Speckled Wood

Noctuidae

Catocala conjuncta

Katokala Rari, Ba]rija tal- Red Underwing

Luq

Catocala elocata

Elokata

Red Underwing

Catocala nymphaea

Katokala Safra Kbira,

Oak Yellow Underwing

Ba]rija tal-Luq

Catocala nymphagoga Katokala Safra |g]ira,

Oak Yellow Underwing

Ba]rija tal-Luq

Sphingidae

All species

Hesperiidae

Gegenes pumilio

Il-Ba]ri

Pygmy Skipper

Lycaenidae

Aricia agestis

Kannelli tal-An[lu

Brown Argus

Celastrina argiolus

Ik]al Fiddieni

Holly Blue

Lampides boeticus

Ik]al tad-Denb Twil

Long-tailed Blue

Lycaena phlaeas

Farfett tas-Selq

Small Copper

Polyommatus icarus

Farfett tal-An[lu

Common Blue

Syntarucus pirithous Ik]al tad-Denb Qasir

Lang’s Short-tailed blue

Zizeeria knysna

Ik]al ta’ l-Afrika

African Grass Blue

Nymphalidae

Coenonympha

Kannella \g]ir

Small Heath

pamphilus

Maniola

jurtina Kannella Kbir

Meadow Brown

hyperhispulla

Pieridae

Gonepteryx cleopatra Farfett ta\-|iju

Cleopatra

Tineidae

Morophaga

-

-

choragella

ODONATA

Anax parthenope

-

Parthenope’s Dragonfly

Orthetrum trinacria

-

-

Orthetrum brunneum

-

-

NEUROPTERA

Acanthaclisis baetica

-

-

Italochrysa italica

-

-

MOLLUSCA

GASTROPODA

Charonia nodifera

Bronja tal-Fond

Knobbed Triton-Shell

[= Charonia lampas;

C. rubicunda C .

nodifera]

Charonia tritonis s.l. Bronja tal-Mid]na

Variegated Triton-Shell

[=

Charonia

seguenziae;]

Dendropoma

Bebbuxu tal-Blat

Vermetid Snail

petraeum

Erosaria spurca

Ba]bu]a Ttigrata

Spotted Cowrie;

[ = C y p r a e a s p u rc a ;

Porcelaine Juane

Pustularia spurca]

Luria lurida

Ba]bu]a ta’ l-G]ajnejn

Brown Cowrie;

[= Cypraea lurida ;

Mediterranean Cowrie

Talparia lurida]

Mitra zonata

Sigarru

Fusiform Mitre

Muticaria macrostoma Dussies tax-Xlendi

Mamo’s Door-Snail

mamotica [= Clausilia

mamotica; Lampedusa

mamotica]

Muticaria macrostoma Dussies tal-Blata

Scalariform Door-Snail

scalaris [= Clausilia

scalaris; Lampedusa

scalaris]

Ranella olearia

Bronja

Oil Vessel Triton

[= Agrobuccinum

olearium ;

A.

giganteum]

Schilderia achatidea Ba]bu]a

Agate Cowrie

[= Cypraea achatidea;

Cypraea

physis ;

Erronea achatidea]

Tonna

galea

[= Tina tal-Ba]ar; Sorm il- Giant Tun;

Dolium galea]

Ba]ar

Mediterranean Tun-Shell

Trochoidea gharlapsi |ugraga tal-Irdum G]ar Top Snail

Lapsi

Trochoidea

spratti |ugraga tal-Imta]leb

Top-Snail

cucullus

[=

T.

cucullus ; Helicella

cucullus]

Trochoidea

spratti |ugraga ta’ Filfla

Filfola Top-Snail

despotti [= Trochoidea

despotti ;

T.

pyramidata despotti]

Zonaria pyrum [= Ba]bu]a }amra

Pear Cowrie/Porcelain

Cypraea

pyrum ;

Shell

Erronea pyrum]

BIVALVIA

Pholas dactylus

Tamra Bajda

Common Piddock

Pinna rudis [= Pinna Nakkra tax-Xewk

Rough Pen-Shell

pernula]

Pisidium spp.

Arzell tal-Ilma }elu

Pea-Mussels

BRYOZOA

Hornera lichenoides Qroll Falz

False Coral

ECHINODERMATA

Asterina pancerii

Stilla tal-Ba]ar

Cushion-Star

[= Asteriscus pancerii;

Asterina gibbosa var.

pancerii]

Ophidiaster

Stilla tal-Ba]ar;

Violet Starfish

ophidianus

Salib il-Ba]ar }amra

(b) PLANTS

RHODOPHYTA

Lithophyllum byssoides Litofillum

Stone-Weed

(Lamark) Foslie [=

Melobesia lichenoides

(Philippi) Endlicher

p.p.; Lithophyllum

lichenoides Philippi

p.p.; Lithothamnion

byssoides (Lamarck)

Philippi; Goniolithon

byssoides (Lamarck)

Foslie]

Titanoderma trochanter Litofillum

Stone-Weed

(Bory de Saint-Vincent)

Benhissoune,

Boudouresque, Perret-

Boudouresque

&

Ve r l a q u e

[=

Lithophyllum

t roc ha n te r ( B or y d e

Saint-Vincent) Huve ex

Wo e l k e r l i n g ; = L .

byssoides auct. fl. Melt.

non (Lamarck) Forlie]

Ptilophora

mediterranea

tortuosa Litofillum

Stone-Weed

Tenarea

(Esper) Lemoine [=

Lithophyllum

tortuosum (Esper)

Foslie;

Te n a re a

undulosa Bory Saint-

Vincent]

Titanoderma

Litofillum

Stone-Weed

ramosissimum

(Heydrich) Bressan &

Cabioch

CHLOROPHYTA

Caulerpa

ollivieri Lsien il-Ba]ar

Mediterranean Caulerpa

Dostál

Caulerpa

prolifera Lsien il-Ba]ar

Mediterranean Caulerpa

(Forsskål) Lamouroux

FUCOPHYTA

Cystoseira amentacea ~istosejra Ka]la

Rainbow Bladder-Weed

Bory de Saint-Vincent

Cystoseira

~istosejra tal-Mediterran

Mediterranean Sea-Fir

mediterranea

Sauvageau

Cystoseira

spinosa ~istosejra

(Sea-Fir)

Sauvageau s.l.

Cystoseira zosteroides ~istosejra

(Sea-Fir)

C. Agardh

Laminaria rodriguezii Laminarja

Bornet

Sargassum acinarium Sargassu

(Sargasso-weed)

(Linnaeus) Setchell

[= S. linifolium C.

Agardh]

Sargassum flavifolium Sargassu

(Sargasso-weed)

Kützing [= S. vulgare

v a r.

flavifolium

(Kützing) Grunow]

Sargassum

Sargassu

(Sargasso-weed)

hornschuchii C.

Agardh

Sargassum

Sargassu

(Sargasso-weed)

trichocarpum J. Agardh

[= S. boryanum

Montagne]

BRYOPHYTA

Petalophyllum ralfsii }epatika; Petalofilla

Liverwort

(Wils.) Nees & Gott.

Riella

helicophylla R i e l l a ; } e p a t i k a t a ’ l - Liverwort

(Mont.) Hook.

G]adira s-Safra

FUNGI

Boletopsis

grisea Faqqieg] tal-|nuber

Pine Boletus

(Peck) Bondartsev &

Singer

Sarcosphaera

Faqqieg] tal-Kuruna

Violet Crown-Cup

coronaria (Jacq.)

Boud [= Sarcosphaera

crassa

(Steudel)

Pouzar]

SALVINIACEAE

Salvinia natans (L.) Salvinja tal-Ilma

Water Butterfly Wings;

All.

Floating Fern

PTERIDOPHYTA

ASPLENIACEAE

Asplenium ceterach L. Fel`i tal-}itan tas-Sejjieh Rusty-Back Fern

[=

Ceterach

officinarum DC.]

Asplenium marinum L. Fel`i tal-Ba]ar; Felċi tal- Sea Spleenwort

[= Asplenium lucidum Irdum

Boccone]

Asplenium

Lsien i`-~erv

Hart’s Tongue-Fern

scolopendrium L.

[= Scolopendrium

vulgare Smith]

Asplenium

Fel`i ta’ G]awdex; Felċi Common Spleenwort;

t r i c h o m a n e s L . [ = tal-Irdum

Maidenhair Spleenwort

Chamaefilix

trichomanes (L.)

Farw.]

PINOPHYTA

CUPRESSACEAE

Tetraclinis articulata G]arg]ar;

Araar Tree; Alerce;

(Vahl) Masters

Si[ra tal-G]arg]ar

Sandarac Gum Tree

[=

Callitris

quadrivalvis Venten.

ex Rich.]

MAGNOLIOPHYTA

AMARYLLIDACEAE

Pancratium foetidum Pankrazju tal-}arifa

Stinking Sea Daffodil

Pomel

Pancratium

Pankrazju; Nar`is il-Ba]ar Sea Daffodil;

maritimum L.

Sea Pancratium

ARISTOLOCHIACEAE

clusii Papra Selva[[a;

Southern Birthwort

Aristolochia

Lojacono [= A. longa Aristolokja

auct. fl. Melit. non L.]

ASTERACEAE (=

COMPOSITAE)

Atractylis cancellata Xewk tal-Ga[[a

Cage Thistle

L.

Chondrilla juncea L. Tfief tar-Ramel;

Gum-Chicory;

Tfief tal-G]adira

Rush-Leaved Sow-

Thistle

Otanthus

maritimus Santolina tar-Ramel;

Cottonweed;

(L.) Hoffmannsegg et Bajda tar-Ramel

Sea Cudweed

Link

[=

Diotis

candidissima

Desfontaines]

Senecio pygmaeus DC. Kubrita Nana

Pygmy Groundsel

[=

Senecio

leucanthemifolius

Poiret var. pygmaeus

(DC.) Fiori]

CRUCIFERACEAE)

Enarthrocarpus

Ravanell tal-E[ittu

Winged Radish

pterocarpus

Hymenolobus revelieri {ar[ir ta’ Kemmuna

Maltese Hymenolobus

(Jordan) Brullo subsp.

sommieri (Pampanini)

Brullo [= Hutchinsia

procumb e ns fo rm a

sommieri Pampanini]

Matthiola incana (L.) {i\i ta’ Malta

Maltese Stocks

R. Brown subsp.

melitensis Brullo,

Lanfranco, Pavone et

Ronsisvalle

Matthiola lunata DC. {i\i ta’ Spanja

Spanish Stocks

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene fruticosa L

Lsien l-G]asfur tal-Blat

Shrubby Campion

CISTACEAE

Cistus creticus L. s.l. Borg]om; ~istu Ro\a

Hoary Rockrose

Cistus monspeliensis Borg]om; ~istu Abjad

White Rockrose

L.

CONVOLVULACEAE

Calystegia soldanella Leblieb tar-Ramel

Sand Bindweed;

(L.) Brown

Sea Bindweed

[=

Convolvulus

soldanella L.]

Cressa cretica

Kressa

Cressa; Salt Cresse;

Grey-Leaved Marsh

Cresse

CYNOMORIACEAE

Cynomorium

G ]e rq S in jur ; G ]erq il- Malta Fungus

coccineum L.

{eneral; |obb l-Art

EUPHORBIACEAE

Euphorbia characias Teng]ud tal-}a[ar

Large Mediterranean

L.

Spurge

Euphorbia melapetala Teng]ud tal-}a[ar

Large Sicilian Spurge

Gasparrini

Euphorbia paralias L. Teng]ud tar-Ramel

Sea Spurge

Euphorbia terracina Teng]ud tax-Xatt

Coast Spurge

L.

FABACEAE

Lotus

halophilus G]antux tar-Ramel

Sand Restharrow

Boissier et Spuner

Ononis oligophylla

Trew tat-Tafal

Few-Leaved Restharrow

HYACINTHACEAE

Scilla clusii Parlatore G]ansal ta’ Malta

Maltese Squill

s.l. [includes Scilla

candida Gussone]

Scilla peruviana L.

G]ansal ta’ Malta

Peruvian Squill

Scilla sicula Tineo [= G]ansal Ikħal

Sicilian Squill

Scilla peruviana L.

v a r. s i c u l a ( Ti n e o )

Fiori]

IRIDACEAE

Iris aegyptica auct. fl. Fjurdulis tax-Xag]ri

Large-Flowered Barbary

M e l i t. n on D e li l . [=

Nut-Iris

Gynandriris

sisyrinchium (L.)

P a r l a t o r e v a r. s e n s u

Lanfranco]

Iris foetidissima L.

Fjurdilis tal-Bosk

Gladdon

Iris

pseudopumila Bellus

Southern Dwarf Iris

Tineo

Iris sicula Todaro [= Fjurdulis Sqalli

Sicilian Iris

Iris pallida Lamarck

var. sicula (Tod ar o )

Baker]

LAMIACEAE

Mentha

suaveolens Nag]nieg] Selva[[

Round-Leaved Mint

Ehrhart [= Mentha

ro t u n d i f o l i a ( L . )

Hudson]

LILIACEAE

Tulipa australis Link Tulipan Selva[[

Wild Tulip

[ = Tu l i p a s y l v e s t r i s

auct. Melit. non L.]

ORCHIDACEAE

Barlia

robertiana Orkida Kbira

Giant Orchid

(Loiseleur) Greuter

[= Himantoglossum

ro b e r t i a n u m

(Loiseleur) Delforge]

Neotinea

maculata Orkida Rqiqa

Dense-Flowered Orchid

(Desfontaines) Stearn

[ = O rc h i s i n t a c t a

Link; Neotinea intacta

(Desfontaines)

Reichenbach fil.]

Ophrys

apifera Na]la

Bee Orchid

Hudson [= Ophrys

arachnites Miller]

Ophrys

bertolonii Dubbiena ta’ Bertoloni

Bertoloni’s Bee Orchid

Moretti

Ophrys

caesiella Dubbiena ta’ Malta

Maltese Brown Orchid

Delforge

Ophrys

lutea |un\ana l-Kbira

Yellow Bee Orchid

Cavanilles [= Ophrys

vespifera Brotero]

Ophrys cf. mesaritica Dubbiena Bikrija

Cretan Blue Orchid

Paulus, Alibertis et

Alibertis [= O.

iricolor

subsp.

mesaritica Alibertis et

Alibertis]

Ophrys cf. parosica Dubbiena tat-Tikek

Paros Brown Orchid

Delforge

Ophrys fuciflora (F.W. Brimba

Late Spider Orchid

Schmidt) Moench

[= Ophrys holosericea

auct. fl. Melit. non

(Burm.) Greuter]

Ophrys fusca Link Dubbiena l-Kbira

Brown Orchid;

s.str.

Sombre Bee Orchid

Ophrys fusca Link s.l. Dubbiena

Brown Orchid

Ophrys

iricolor Dubbiena

Blue Orchid

Desfontaines s.l. [= O.

fusca subsp. iricolor

(Desfontaines) Richter

Ophrys

lacaitae Brimba Safra

Yellow Spider Orchid;

Lojacono [= Ophrys

Lacaita‘s Spider Orchid

oxyrrhynchos subsp.

lacaitae (Lojacono)

Del Prete]

Ophrys

lucifera Dubbiena tar-Rebbieg]a

Brown Orchid

Devillers-Terschuren

et Devillers

Ophrys oxyrrhynchos Brimba ta’ Sqallija

Beaked Spider Orchid

To d a r o [ = O p h r y s

fuciflora

subsp.

oxyrrhynchos (Todaro)

Soó]

Ophrys

pallida Dubbiena Milwija

Pale Green Orchid

Rafinesque [= O.

fusca subsp. pallida

(Rafinesque) EG

Camus

Ophrys pectus Mutel Dubbiena Milwija

Reflexed Brown Orchid

[= ?O. pallida auct. fl.

Melit.

non

Rafinesque]

Ophrys sicula Tineo |un\ana \-|g]ira

Yellow Bee Orchid

[= Ophrys minor

( To d a r o ) P a u l u s e t

Gack; O. lutea subsp.

m i n o r ( To d a r o ) O

Danesch

et

E

Danesch]

Ophrys speculum Link Dubbiena Ka]la

Mirror Orchid;

[= Ophrys ciliata

Mirror of Venus

Bivona-Bernardi]

Ophrys

sphegodes Brimba

Spider Orchid

Miller s.l. [= Ophrys

aranifera Hudson s.l.]

Ophrys tenthredinifera Na]la Kbira

Sawfly Orchid

Wi l l d e n o w s . l [ =

O p h r y s t e n o re a n a

Lindley s.l.].

Orchis

conica Orkida tat-Tikek

Milky Orchid

Wi l l d e n o w [ = O .

pusilla

Ty t e c a ;

Neotinea tridentata

subsp.

Conica

(Willdenow) Bateman,

Pridgeon et Chase]

Orchis italica Poiret }ajja u Mejta tal-Werqa Naked-Man Orchid

[= Orchis longicruris Fdewxa

Link; O. undulatifolia

Bivona-Bernardi]

Orchis lactea Poiret

Orkida tat-Tikek

Milky Orchid

[= O. acuminata

Desfontaines;

Neotinea

lactea

(Poiret) Bateman]

Orchis

longicornu Orkida tal-Qrun

Horned Orchid/Long-

Poiret [= Anacamptis

Spurred Orchid

longicornu (Poiret)

Bateman, Pridgeon et

Chase]

Orchis morio L. s.l. [= Orkida tal-Elmu

Green Winged Orchid

Anacamptis morio (L.)

Bateman, Pridgeon et

Chase s.l.]

Orchis papilionacea Farfett

Pink Butterfly Orchid

L. s.l. [= Anacamptis

papilionacea (L.)

Bateman, Pridgeon &

Chase s.l.]

Orchis

tridentata Orkidi tat-Tikek

Milky Orchids

Scopoli s.l. [= O.

variegata Allioni s.l.;

Neotinea tridentata

(Scopoli) Bateman,

Pridgeon et Chase s.l.]

Serapias bergonii E.G. Orkida tal-Ilsien ta’ Lvant

Eastern Ploughshare

Camus [= Serapias

vomeracea subsp.

laxiflora (Soó) Gölz et

Reinhard]

Serapias cordigera L. Orkida tal-Qalb

Heart-Flowered Tongue

[= Serapias ovalis

Orchid

Rich.]

Serapias lingua L. [= Orkida tal-Ilsien

Tongue Orchid;

Serapias columnae

Tongue Serapias

(Rchb. Fil.) Lojacono]

Serapias vomeracea Orkida tal-Ilsien Kbir

Ploughshare; Long-

Lipped Tongue Orchid

(Burmann fil.) Briquet

[=

Serapias

longipetala (Tenore)

Pollini]

Spiranthes

spiralis }ajja u Mejta tal-}arifa

Autumn Lady’s Tresses

(L.) Chevallier [=

Spiranthes autumnalis

L.C.M. Richard]

POACEAE

Ampelodesma

Dis

Diss

mauritanica (Poiret)

Durand et Schinz [=

Ampelodesma tenax

Link]

RANUNCULACEAE

Ranunculus fontanus ~folloq ta’ G]ajn Mula

Pond Spearwort

C. Presl [= R.

ophioglossifolius var.

laevis Chabert; R.

ophioglossifolius

subsp. fontanus (Presl)

Hayek]

Ranunculus

~folloq tal-G]adajjar

A d d e r ’s

To n g u e

ophioglossifolius

Spearwort

Villars

ROSACEAE

Sarcopoterium

Tursin il-G]ul Xewwieki

Thorny Burnet

spinosum (L.) Spach

[= Poterium spinosum

L.]

RUBIACEAE

Putoria

calabrica Putorja

Stinking Madder

(L.f.) Persoon s.l. [=

Asperula calabrica L.

fil. s.l.]

RUPPIACEAE

Ruppia

cirrhosa Ruppja

Spiral Tassel-Pondweed

(Petagna) Grande s.l.

[= Ruppia spiralis L.

ex Dumortier s.l.]

drepanensis Ruppja tal-G]adira

Lesser Tassel-Pondweed

Ruppia

Tineo ex Gussone [=

Ruppia maritima

s u b s p . d re p a n e n s i s

(Tineo) Maire et

Weiller; R. maritima

v a r. d re p a n e n s i s

(Tineo) K. Schum. in

Mart.]

Ruppia maritima L. Ruppja tas-Salini

Beaked

Ta s s e l -

[=

Ruppia

Pondweed

ro s t e l l a t a K o c h ; R .

salina Schur]

ZANNICHELLIACEAE

Zannichellia

}arira tal-Ilma

Maltese

Horned-

Pondweed ".

melitensis Brullo,

Giusso et Lanfranco

Zannichellia

palustris auct. fl.

Melit. non L.; = Z.

pedunculata auct. fl.

Melit. non Rchb. in

Mössler]

7. Schedule VIII to the principal regulations shall be

substituted by the following new schedule

" SCHEDULE VIII

ANIMAL AND PLANT SPECIES OF NATIONAL INTEREST

WHOSE TAKING IN THE WILD AND EXPLOITATION

MAY BE SUBJECT TO MANAGEMENT MEASURES

Interpretation

1. The abbreviation "spp." following the name of a genus is used to denote

all species within that genus.

2. Other references to taxa higher than genus and/or species are for the

purposes of information or classification only.

3. The abbreviation "(s.l.)", meaning ‘sensu lato’ is used to indicate that

the scientific name is used in its most extended meaning.

4. Where required, scientific synonyms of each species or lower taxon are

included in square brackets after the scientific name. These are included to

facilitate interpretation of the scientific information provided.

5. A number of scientific names are followed by the abbreviations ‘auct. fl.

Melit.’ which refers to the scientific name(s) with which that particular taxon is

and/or was recorded in Maltese biodiversity literature; this scientific name is also

of legal value, since in some cases, it represents the only reference to species

whose proper scientific identification is still uncertain.

6. Where available, vernacular names, in both Maltese and English have

been included for each taxon. This information is included for clarification

purposes.

(a) ANIMALS

VERTEBRATES

FISH

ACTINOPTERYGII

ANGUILLIFORMES

Anguillidae

Anguilla anguilla

Sallura

Common European Eel

PERCIFORMES

Serranidae

Epinephelus

~erna

Dusky Grouper

marginatus [=

Epinephelus guaza]

Scombridae

Thunnus thynnus

Tonn; Tunna[[

Blue-Fin Tuna

Xiphidae

Xiphias gladius

Pixxispad

Swordfish

Scianidae

Sciaena umbra

Gurbell, Gurbell Tork

Brown Meagre

Umbrina cirrosa

G u r b e l l , G u r b e l l t a l - Shi Drum, Corb

Qawwi

SYGNATHIFORMES

Sygnathidae

Syngnathus abaster

Gremxula tal-Ba]ar Ħalqa Black-Striped Pipefish

Qasir

CEPHALASPIDO-

MORPHI

MYXIONIDAE

Petromyzonidae

Petromyzon marinus

Qalfat

Sea Lamprey

ELASMOBRANCHII

LAMNIFORMES

Alopiidae

Alopias vulpinus

Pixxivolpi

Thresher Shark

CARCHARINIFORMES

Carcharhinididae

Carcharhinus

Kelb il-Ba]ar

Spinner Shark

brevipinna

Carcharhinus limbatus Kelb il-Ba]ar

Blacktip Shark

Carcharhinus

Kelb Gri\

Sandbar Shark

plumbeus

Prionace glauca

}uta Ka]la

Blue Shark

Triakidae

Mustelus asterias

Mazzola tat-Tbajja

St arry Sm oot h-hou nd

Shark

Mustelus mustelus

Mazzola bla Xewka

Common Smooth-hound

Shark

Mustelus punctulatus

Mazzola tat-Tikek Suwed

Blackspotted Smooth-

hound Shark

HEXANCHIFORMES

Hexanchidae

Heptranchias perlo

Murruna ta’ Seba’ Garġi

Sharpnose Sevengill

Shark

Hexanchus griseus

Murruna ta’ Sitt Gar[i

Bluntnose Sixgill Shark

SQUALIFORMES

Centrophoridae

Centrophorus

Żagħrun

Gulper Shark

granulosus

Squalus acanthias

Mazzola, Mazzola griża

Spur dogfish, Spiny

dogfish

INVERTEBRATES

PORIFERA

Hippospongia

Sponża Xehda

Honeycomb Sponge

communis

Spongia (Spongia)

Widnet l-Iljunfant

Elephant’s Ear Sponge

lamella [=Spongia

agaricina]

Spongia

(Spongia) Spon\a tal-Ħasil

Greek Bath Sponge

officinalis

Spongia zimocca

Spon\a Lewn il-{ilda

Leather Sponge

CRUSTACEA

Homarus gammarus

Iljunfant tal-Ba]ar

European Lobster

Maja squinado

G]a[u\a

Spiny Spider Lobster

Palinurus elephas

Awwista

Common Spiny Lobster

Scyllarus latus

~kala; ~kala }amra

Flat Lobster; European

[= Scyllarides latus]

Paddle-Nosed Lobster

Scyllarus pigmaeus

~kala

Pygmy Flat Lobster

Scyllarus arctus

~kala

Small Flat Lobster

ECHINODERMATA

Paracentrotus lividus Rizza

Stony Sea-Urchin;

Rock-Urchin

(b) PLANTS

HYMENOMYCETES

Pleurotus eryngii (DC. Faqqieg] tal-Ferla

Oyster Mushroom

Ex Fr.) Quel. s.l.

LICHENES

Rocella phycopsis Ach. Le]jet ix-Xi];

Rocella

[ = R o c e l l a f u c o i d s }a\i\ tal-Presepju

Vainio]

MAGNOLIOPHYTA

Amaryllidaceae

Narcissus

elegans Nar`is Imwa]]ar Skars

Elegant Narcissus

(Haworth) Spach

Narcissus tazetta L. s.l Nar`is; Ran`is

French Daffodil

Apiaceae

Apium graveolens L.

Karfus Selva[[

Wild Celery

Capparaceae

Capparis

orientalis Kappar

Caper Bush

Veillard [= Capparis

rupestris Sibthorp &

Smith; C. spinosa

subsp. rupestris (Sm.)

Nyman; C. spinosa var.

inermis Turra]

Capparis spinosa L.

Kappar tax-Xewk

Spiny Caper

Cymodoceaceae

Cymodocea

nodosa Alka Rqiqa; ~imodo`ja

Lesser Neptune-Grass

(Ucria) Ascherson

Ericaceae

Erica multiflora L.

E r i k a ; I s s o p u ; S a v i n a ; Mediterranean Heath

Sag]tar A]mar; Le]jet ix-

Xi]

Hyacinthaceae

Ornithogalum

} a l i b i t - Ta j r ; } a r a t a ` - Large Star-of-

arabicum L.

~awl

Bethlehem

Ornithogalum

}alib it-Tajr il-Komuni

Southern Star-of-

narbonense L.

Bethlehem

Maltese Seaside Squill

Urginea

pancration G]ansar;

(Steinheil) Philippe

Basal tal-G]ansar

Lamiaceae (= Labiatae)

Ballota nigra L. s.l.

Marrubja s-Sewda

Black Horehound

Marrubium vulgare L. Marrubja l-Bajda

White Horehound

Rosmarinus officinalis Klin

Rosemary

L.

Salvia fruticosa Miller Salvja Selva[[a; Salvja ta’ Three-Lobed Sage

[ = S a l v i a t r i l o b a L . Sqallija

fil.]

Salvia officinalis L.

Salvja; Salvja tal-Ikel

Common Sage

Satureja graeca L. s.l. Sag]rija Griega

Greek Savory

[= Micromeria graeca

(L.) Bentham s.l.]

Satureja microphylla X p a k k a p i e t r a ; X a q q i l - Maltese Savory

(D’Urville) Gussone

Blat;

Sag ] trija;

[=

M i c r o m e r i a Spakkapjetra

m i c ro p h y l l a

(D’Urville) Bentham]

Liliaceae

B B 3998

Ruscus hypophyllum L. Belladonna; Rusku

Greater

B u t c h e r ’s

Broom

Orchidaceae

Anacamptis

Orkida Piramidali

Common Pyramidal

pyramidalis

Orchid

(L.) L.C.M. Richard

Ranunculaceae

Pheasant’s Eye ".

Adonis

microcarpa G]allet is-Serduk;

DC.

G]an is-Serduk; Henna

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