Mountain Juniperus nana scrub
English name:
Mountain Juniperus nana scrub
Description (English)
Thermophile Juniperus nana-dominated heaths of the upper levels, mostly of the subalpine or equivalent levels, of the Alps, mostly in the central and southern chains, of the northern and central Apennines, the Corsican and Sardinian mountains, the Forez, the Pyrenees, the Carpathians, the Dinarides, the Balkan Range, the Rhodopide Mountains, the Moeso-Macedonian Mountains, the Caucasus, the high mountains of the Iberian and Hellenic peninsulas, the Pontic Range, the Taurus, the Himalayan system, the temperate Far Eastern mountains.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code F2.231 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F2.2) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Juniperus nana
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Juniperus nana | Conifers |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.431 | Mountain Juniperus nana scrub | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.231 | Mountain Juniperus nana scrub | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.231 | Mountain Juniperus nana scrub | same |
