Almerian arid garrigues
Description (English)
Very open formations limited to the areas of the Iberian Southeast with the most extreme arid conditions, characterized by Anabasis articulata, Frankenia webbii, Haloxylon articulatum, Launaea lanata, Limonium album, Teucrium gnaphalodes, Sideritis pusilla ssp. flavovirens, and an exceptional number of endemics, including Coris hispanica, Euzomodendron bourgaeanum, Herniaria fontanesii ssp. almeriana, Limonium insigne, Salsola papillosa, Santolina viscosa, Sideritis pusilla ssp. pusilla, Sideritis pusilla ssp. osteoxyla, Teucrium eriocephalum, Teucrium almeriense.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S54172 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Anabasis articulata
Flowering Plants
Frankenia webbii
Flowering Plants
Haloxylon articulatum
Flowering Plants
Limonium album
Flowering Plants
Sideritis pusilla
Flowering Plants
Teucrium gnaphalodes
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Anabasis articulata | Flowering Plants | |
| Frankenia webbii | Flowering Plants | |
| Haloxylon articulatum | Flowering Plants | |
| Limonium album | Flowering Plants | |
| Sideritis pusilla | Flowering Plants | |
| Teucrium gnaphalodes | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F5.5572 | Almerian arid garrigues | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F5.5572 | Almerian arid garrigues | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F5.5572 | Almerian arid garrigues | same |
