Echinospartum boissieri hedgehog-heaths
Description (English)
Mostly supra-Mediterranean hedgehog-heaths colonizing superficial, eroded soils and windswept stations of calcareous Baetic and sub-Baetic ranges, comprising many cushion plants and generally physiognomically dominated by the large hemispherical shrubs of Echinospartum boissieri.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code S7343 |
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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 |
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Echinospartum boissieri | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F7.443 | Echinospartum boissieri hedgehog-heaths | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F7.443 | Echinospartum boissieri hedgehog-heaths | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F7.443 | Echinospartum boissieri hedgehog-heaths | same |