Echinospartum boissieri hedgehog-heaths
English name:
Echinospartum boissieri hedgehog-heaths
Description (English)
Mostly supra-Mediterranean hedgehog-heaths colonizing superficial, eroded soils and windswept stations of calcareous Baetic and sub-Baetic ranges, comprising many cushion plants and generally physiognomically dominated by the large hemispherical shrubs of Echinospartum boissieri.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code F7.443 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F7) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Echinospartum boissieri
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Echinospartum boissieri | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.743 | Echinospartum boissieri hedgehog-heaths | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F7.443 | Echinospartum boissieri hedgehog-heaths | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F7.443 | Echinospartum boissieri hedgehog-heaths | same |
