Upper Nevadan hedgehog-heaths

English name: Upper Nevadan hedgehog-heaths

Description (English)

Upper oro-Mediterranean hedgehog-heaths occupying mainly the 2300-2600 m altitudinal range, with Erinacea anthyllis, Astragalus sempervirens ssp. nevadensis, Astragalus granatensis ssp. granatensis, Juniperus nana and Juniperus sabina ssp. humilis.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code F7.433
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F7)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Conifers Juniperus nana
Flowering Plants Erinacea anthyllis
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Juniperus nana Conifers
Erinacea anthyllis Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 31.733 Upper Nevadan hedgehog-heaths source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F7.433 Upper Nevadan hedgehog-heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F7.433 Upper Nevadan hedgehog-heaths same
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