Genista sanabrensis cushion-heaths
English name:
Genista sanabrensis cushion-heaths
Description (English)
Heaths dominated by the cushions of Genista sanabrensis, with Erica umbellata and Calluna vulgaris, occupying crests of southern Galicio-Leonese mountains at about 1800 m (cf. F4.2431).
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code F7.4452 |
|---|---|
| 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
Calluna vulgaris
Flowering Plants
Erica umbellata
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Calluna vulgaris | Flowering Plants | |
| Erica umbellata | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.7452 | Genista sanabrensis cushion-heaths | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F7.4452 | Genista sanabrensis cushion-heaths | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F7.4452 | Genista sanabrensis cushion-heaths | same |
