Lusitanian Ulex densus gorse-heaths
Description (English)
Cushion-heaths of Ulex densus formed in substitution stages of the Melico-Cocciferetum on dry, calcareous coastal hills of the Tejo and Estremadura regions of central-western Portugal; the gorse is endemic to the area.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S51P2 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Ulex densus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F5.572 | Lusitanian Ulex densus gorse-heaths | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F5.572 | Lusitanian Ulex densus gorse-heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F5.572 | Lusitanian Ulex densus gorse-heaths | same |