Middle European high-altitude siliceous cliffs

English name: Middle European high-altitude siliceous cliffs

Description (English)

Siliceous cliff and rock communities of the alpine and subalpine levels of the northwestern, northern, eastern and central Alps, with outliers in the Dinarides, of the Massif Central and of the Pyrenees.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code H3.111
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H3.1)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 62.211 Middle European high-altitude siliceous cliffs source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 H3.111 Middle European high-altitude siliceous cliffs same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 H3.111 Middle European high-altitude siliceous cliffs same
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