Relict Betula galleries of Cordillera Oretana
English name:
Relict birch galleries of Cordillera Oretana
Description (English)
Relict Betula parvibracteata riparian galleries limited to two stations of the Montes de Toledo (Cordillera Oretana), one in the Sierra de Rio Frio where a unique gallery of about 20 km in length survives, the other at the spring of the Estena. The dominant species, an extremely narrow endemic, is accompanied by Myrica gale, Frangula alnus, Salix atrocinerea, Galium broterianum, Scilla ramburei.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.134 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.13) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Riparian formations on intermittent Mediterranean water courses with Rhododendron ponticum, Salix and others | 92B0 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Frangula alnus
Flowering Plants
Myrica gale
Flowering Plants
Salix atrocinerea
Flowering Plants
Scilla ramburei
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Frangula alnus | Flowering Plants | |
| Myrica gale | Flowering Plants | |
| Salix atrocinerea | Flowering Plants | |
| Scilla ramburei | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 44.54 | Oretanian birch galleries | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.1. | Broad-leaved forest | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.134 | Relict Betula galleries of Cordillera Oretana | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.134 | Relict Betula galleries of Cordillera Oretana | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G1.134 | Relict Betula galleries of Cordillera Oretana | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G1.134 | Relict Betula galleries of Cordillera Oretana | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G1.134 | Relict Betula galleries of Cordillera Oretana | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G1.134 | Relict birch galleries of Cordillera Oretana | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 44.54 | Oretanian birch galleries | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 44.54 | Oretanian birch galleries | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 44.54 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 44.54 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 44.54 | same |
