Canary Island Erica scoparia heaths

English name: Canary Island Erica scoparia heaths

Description (English)

Humid low heaths of high elevations of Tenerife (Anaga) and La Gomera (Incherada), with Erica scoparia ssp. platycodon.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code F4.311
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F4.3)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Erica scoparia
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Erica scoparia Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 31.311 Canarian Erica scoparia heaths source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F4.311 Canary Island Erica scoparia heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F4.311 Canarian Erica scoparia heaths same
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