Central Mediterranean subalpine dwarf bilberry heaths
Description (English)
Vaccinium dwarf heaths of the subalpine or lower alpine belt of mountains of the Italian peninsula and of the large Tyrrhenian islands formed by Vaccinium myrtillus and Vaccinium uliginosum s.l., with a large admixture of alpine or subalpine grassland species and sometimes of megaforb elements.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code F2.2A1 |
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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 |
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Vaccinium myrtillus | Flowering Plants | |
Vaccinium uliginosum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.4A1 | Central Mediterranean subalpine dwarf bilberry heaths | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.2A1 | Central Mediterranean subalpine dwarf bilberry heaths | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.2A1 | Central Mediterranean subalpine dwarf bilberry heaths | same |