Biscay heaths

Description (English)

Coastal and collinar Erica-Ulex-Cistus heaths of the periphery of the Bay of Biscay and of the slopes of the Garonne Gap.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code S4241

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) F4.241 Biscay heaths same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F4.241 Biscay heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F4.241 Biscay heaths same
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