Peri-Nevadan dwarf cushion-heaths
Description (English)
Oro-Mediterranean, and sometimes supra-Mediterranean, formations of dwarf white-tomentose, cushion-forming suffrutescents of the high sub-Baetic and Baetic ranges; characteristic are Andryala agardhii, Convolvulus boissieri, Hippocrepis squamata ssp. eriocarpa, Pterocephalus spathulatus and Thymus granatensis.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code F7.442 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F7) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Andryala agardhii | Flowering Plants | |
Convolvulus boissieri | Flowering Plants | |
Pterocephalus spathulatus | Flowering Plants | |
Thymus granatensis | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.742 | Peri-Nevadan dwarf cushion-heaths | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F7.442 | Peri-Nevadan dwarf cushion-heaths | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F7.442 | Peri-Nevadan dwarf cushion-heaths | same |