Cytisus-dominated maquis

English name: Broom-dominated maquis

Description (English)

Low, west-Mediterranean maquis dominated by leguminous shrubs (Cytisus, Teline, Genista, Adenocarpus, Calicotome spinosa).

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code F5.27

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Calicotome spinosa
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Calicotome spinosa Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 32.37 Broom-dominated maquis source
CORINE Land Cover 3.2.2. Moors and heathland n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F5.27 Cytisus-dominated maquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F5.27 Cytisus-dominated maquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 F5.27 Cytisus-dominated maquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 F5.27 Cytisus-dominated maquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 F2.41 Cytisus-dominated maquis same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 F2.37 Broom-dominated maquis same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 32.37 Broom-dominated maquis same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 32.37 Broom-dominated maquis same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 32.37   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 32.37   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 32.37   same
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