Temperate high mountain siliceous cliffs
Description (English)
Siliceous rocks and cliffs of the alpine to montane levels of high mountains of the nemora zones of the Palaearctic, harbouring specialised alpine chasmophyte communities.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code U3222 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | H3.1B2 | Mountain siliceous cliffs | narrower |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H3.1B2 | Mountain siliceous cliffs | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H3.1B2 | Mountain siliceous cliffs | same |
