Alpide dwarf azalea heaths
Description (English)
Dwarf alpine heaths of the western Alps dominated by Loiseleuria procumbens, often accompanied by Vaccinium spp., and rich in lichens.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S2211 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Loiseleuria procumbens
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Loiseleuria procumbens | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F2.211 | Alpide dwarf azalea heaths | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.211 | Alpide dwarf azalea heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.211 | Alpide dwarf azalea heaths | same |
