Dryas octopetala mats
Description (English)
Dwarf heaths formed by mats of the woody Dryas octopetala in high Palaearctic mountains, in arctic and boreal regions and in isolated Atlantic coastal outposts.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S228 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Dryas octopetala
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Dryas octopetala | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F2.29 | Dryas octopetala mats | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.29 | Dryas octopetala mats | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.29 | Dryas octopetala mats | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | F2.29 | Dryas octopetala mats | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | F2.29 | Dryas octopetala mats | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | F3.29 | Dryas octopetala mats | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | F3.29 | Mountain avens mats | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 31.49 | Mountain avens mats | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 31.49 | Mountain avens mats | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 31.49 | same | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 31.49 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 31.49 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 31.54 | same |
