Nevadan borreguiles
Description (English)
Dense hygrophilous grasslands occupying humid flats around lakes, gullies, glacial basins, depressions at the oro- and cryoro-Mediterranean levels of the Sierra Nevada, with Nardus stricta, Festuca hispanica, Agrostis nevadensis, Plantago nivalis, Carex intricata, Ranunculus acetosellifolius, Vaccinium uliginosum, Lotus glareosus, Leontodon microcephalus, Galium nevadense, Gentiana boryi, Meum nevadense, Jasione crispa ssp. amethystina, many of which Sierra Nevada endemics.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code R43522 |
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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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Galium nevadense | Flowering Plants | |
Gentiana boryi | Flowering Plants | |
Jasione crispa | Flowering Plants | |
Leontodon microcephalus | Flowering Plants | |
Lotus glareosus | Flowering Plants | |
Nardus stricta | Flowering Plants | |
Ranunculus acetosellifolius | Flowering Plants | |
Vaccinium uliginosum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | E4.3622 | Nevadan borreguiles | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E4.3622 | Nevadan borreguiles | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E4.3622 | Nevadan borreguiles | same |