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Ibero-Atlantic [Erica - Ulex - Cistus] heaths

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English name	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica - Ulex - Cistus] heaths

English name

Ibero-Atlantic [Erica - Ulex - Cistus] heaths

EUNIS habitat type code	F4.24	Level	4
Edition	EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Aquitanian heaths with rock-roses. Iberian heaths with numerous species of heathers (notably [Erica umbellata], [Erica aragonensis]) and brooms, rock-roses and often [Daboecia]. When the rock-roses and other Mediterranean shrubs become dominant they should be classified as maquis or garrigues (units F5 or F6).

Source

ILE SAS (2001)

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Relationships with other classifications

Classification	Code	Title	Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	F4.24	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica - Ulex - Cistus] heaths	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	F4.24	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica - Ulex - Cistus] heaths	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202	F4.24	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica - Ulex - Cistus] heaths	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910	F4.24	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica - Ulex - Cistus] heaths	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811	F4.24	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica-Ulex-Cistus] heaths	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712	F4.24	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica-Ulex-Cistus] heaths	same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112	31.24	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica-Ulex-Cistus] heaths	source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905	31.24	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica-Ulex-Cistus] heaths	same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997	31.24	Ibero-Atlantic [Erica-Ulex-Cistus] heaths	same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996	31.24		same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993	31.24		same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991	31.24		same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989	31.24		same
CORINE Land Cover	3.2.2.	Moors and heathland	n/a
	F	Heathland, scrub and tundra	Ancestor
	F4	Temperate shrub heathland	Ancestor
	F4.2	Dry heaths	Parent

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