Iberian tall arid brushes

Description (English)

Communities essentially endemic to the province of Almeria, constituted by Phlomis purpurea ssp. almeriensis, Phlomis caballeroi, Genista spartioides ssp. retamoides, Genista umbellata, Genista ramosissima, Genista cinerea ssp. valentina, Launaea arborescens, Launaea lanifera, Lavatera oblongifolia, Linum suffruticosum, Salsola webbii, Salvia candelabrum, Sideritis foetens, Thymelaea tartonraira, Ulex parviflorus ssp. canescens, Frankenia webbii, Anthyllis terniflora. Formations belonging to this alliance dominated by large, non-spiny brooms are listed separately under unit S51N.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code S5416

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Genista spartioides
Flowering Plants Phlomis purpurea
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Genista spartioides Flowering Plants
Phlomis purpurea Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) F5.556 Iberian tall arid brushes same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F5.556 Iberian tall arid brushes same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F5.556 Iberian tall arid brushes same
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