Arctic heaths
Description (English)
Heaths of arctic mountains, coasts and islands of the Palaearctic zone, mostly dominated by or rich in Cassiope tetragona, often associated with Dryas heaths of unit S2284.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S2245 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F2.256 | Arctic heaths | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.256 | Arctic heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.256 | Arctic heaths | same |
