Cordilleran stone pine forests
Description (English)
Pinus pinea forests of the foothills of the Cordillera Central, particularly in areas between Guadarrama and Gredos, pure or with Pinus pinaster; the undergrowth, similar to that of evergreen oak forests, includes Juniperus oxycedrus, Retama sphaerocarpa, Cytisus scoparius, Pistacia terebinthus, Lavandula pedunculata, Helichrysum serotinum.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G3.7314 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G3.7) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Juniperus oxycedrus | Conifers | |
| Pinus pinaster | Conifers | |
| Pinus pinea | Conifers | |
| Cytisus scoparius | Flowering Plants | |
| Pistacia terebinthus | Flowering Plants | |
| Retama sphaerocarpa | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 42.8314 | Cordilleran stone pine forests | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G3.7314 | Cordilleran stone pine forests | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G3.7314 | Cordilleran stone pine forests | same |