Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths

Description (English)

Echinospartum horridum formations of dry slopes of the supra-Mediterranean zone of the southern Pyrenees; accompanying the dense, spiny cushions are Juniperus hemisphaerica, Buxus sempervirens, Ononis fruticosa, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi ssp. crassifolia and Pinus sylvestris.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code S731

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) F7.41 Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F7.41 Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F7.41 Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 F7.41 Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 F7.41 Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 F6.41 Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 F5.41 Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 31.71 Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 31.71 Pyrenean hedgehog-heaths same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 31.71   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 31.71   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 31.71   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 31.71   same
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