Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths
Description (English)
Low, open heaths of northern hyper-Atlantic Europe, north of the range of gorses, dominated by Calluna vulgaris and Erica cinerea.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S425 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Calluna vulgaris
Flowering Plants
Erica cinerea
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Calluna vulgaris | Flowering Plants | |
| Erica cinerea | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F4.25 | Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F4.25 | Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F4.25 | Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | F4.25 | Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | F4.25 | Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | F4.25 | Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | F4.25 | Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 31.25 | Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 31.25 | Boreo-Atlantic Erica cinerea heaths | same |
