Alpigenic high mountain Dryas mats
Description (English)
Mats of Dryas octopetala of the high levels of the mountains of the western Alpine system, the Jura and the Central Massif, in calcicolous alpine grasslands and on high mountain rocks.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code F2.291 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F2.2) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Dryas octopetala | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 31.491 | Alpigenic high mountain Dryas mats | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F2.291 | Alpigenic high mountain Dryas mats | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F2.291 | Alpigenic high mountain Dryas mats | same |