Arctic Dryas heaths
Description (English)
Maritime or submaritime Dryas octopetala heaths of the arctic lowlands of the Palaearctic continent and of the low arctic and subarctic islands of the North Atlantic and the Northern Ocean.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code F2.294 |
|---|---|
| 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
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Dryas octopetala | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.494 | Arctic Dryas heaths | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.294 | Arctic Dryas heaths | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.294 | Arctic Dryas heaths | same |