Alpide Arctostaphylos uva-ursi and Arctostaphylos alpinus heaths
Description (English)
Mats of Arctostaphylos uva-ursi or Arctostaphylos alpinus of the alpine, subalpine and locally, montane, belts of the Alps, the Pyrenees, the northern and central Apennines, the Dinarides, the Carpathians, the Balkan Range, the Rhodope Mountains (south to the Slavianka-Orvilos, the Menikion, the Pangeon, the Falakron and the Rhodopi), the Moeso-Macedonian mountains (including Athos), the Pelagonides (south to the Greek Macedonian border ranges Tzena, Pinovon and Kajmakchalan) and Olympus, in the Thessalian mountains, mostly on calcareous substrates.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S226 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Arctostaphylos alpinus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Arctostaphylos alpinus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F2.27 | Alpide Arctostaphylos uva-ursi and Arctostaphylos alpinus heaths | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.27 | Alpide Arctostaphylos uva-ursi and Arctostaphylos alpinus heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.27 | Alpide Arctostaphylos uva-ursi and Arctostaphylos alpinus heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | F2.27 | Alpide Arctostaphylos uva-ursi and Arctostaphylos alpinus heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | F2.27 | Alpide Arctostaphylos uva-ursi and Arctostaphylos alpinus heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | F3.27 | Alpide Arctostaphylos uva-ursi and Arctostaphylos alpinus heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | F3.27 | Alpide bearberry heaths | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 31.47 | Alpide bearberry heaths | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 31.47 | Alpide bearberry heaths | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 31.47 | same | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 31.47 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 31.47 | same |
