Ampelodesmos mauritanica -dominated garrigues
Description (English)
Garrigues invaded and dominated by the high tussocks of Ampelodesmos mauritanica; typically thermo-Mediterranean, they also occur extensively in the meso-Mediterranean zone. They are most prevalent on the Tyrrhenian coast of central and southern Italy, in Sicily, in the Mediterranean zone and the less arid parts of the Saharo-Mediterranean transition zone of North Africa.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code S51L |
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Relation to | Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Ampelodesmos mauritanica | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F5.53 | Ampelodesmos mauritanica -dominated garrigues | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F5.53 | Ampelodesmos mauritanica -dominated garrigues | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F5.53 | Ampelodesmos mauritanica -dominated garrigues | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | F5.53 | Ampelodesmos mauritanica -dominated garrigues | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | F5.53 | Ampelodesmos mauritanica -dominated garrigues | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | F2.23 | Ampelodesmos mauritanica-dominated garrigues | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | F2.23 | Diss-dominated garrigues | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 32.23 | Diss-dominated garrigues | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 32.23 | Diss-dominated garrigues | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 32.23 | same | ||
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 32.23 | same | ||
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 32.23 | same | ||
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 32.23 | same |