Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths
Description (English)
Lava-colonising hedgehog-heaths of Mount Etna formed by cushions of Astragalus granatensis ssp. siculus, with Berberis aetnensis, Juniperus hemisphaerica, Genista aetnensis, Adenocarpus bivonae, Viola aethnensis.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code S742 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Juniperus hemisphaerica
Flowering Plants
Berberis aetnensis
Flowering Plants
Genista aetnensis
Flowering Plants
Viola aethnensis
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Juniperus hemisphaerica | Conifers | |
| Berberis aetnensis | Flowering Plants | |
| Genista aetnensis | Flowering Plants | |
| Viola aethnensis | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F7.46 | Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F7.46 | Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F7.46 | Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | F7.46 | Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | F7.46 | Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | F6.46 | Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | F5.46 | Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 31.76 | Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 31.76 | Mount Etna hedgehog-heaths | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 31.76 | same | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 31.76 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 31.76 | same | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 31.76 | same |
