Central Mediterranean subalpine dwarf bilberry heaths

Description (English)

Vaccinium dwarf heaths of the subalpine or lower alpine belt of mountains of the Italian peninsula and of the large Tyrrhenian islands formed by Vaccinium myrtillus and Vaccinium uliginosum s.l., with a large admixture of alpine or subalpine grassland species and sometimes of megaforb elements.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code S2291

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) F2.2A1 Central Mediterranean subalpine dwarf bilberry heaths same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F2.2A1 Central Mediterranean subalpine dwarf bilberry heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F2.2A1 Central Mediterranean subalpine dwarf bilberry heaths same
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