EUNIS habitat classification 2012 amended 2019 > F - Heathland, scrub and tundra > F3 - Temperate and mediterranean-montane scrub

Temperate and mediterranean-montane scrub

English name: Temperate and mediterranean-montane scrub

Description (English)

Shrub communities of nemoral affinities. They include deciduous and evergreen scrubs of the nemoral zone, and deciduous scrubs of the submediterranean and supramediterranean zones. Excluded are heathlands with dominant Ericaceae F4, and the typically mediterranean maquis F5, garrigue F6 and phrygana F7.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

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EUNIS habitat type code F3

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