Canary Island Erica arborea heaths

English name: Canary Island Erica arborea heaths

Description (English)

Low and medium-tall stages of the Erica arborea, Myrica faya and Ilex canariensis formations (tall forest-like formations are listed as G2.7).

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code F4.312
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F4.3)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Erica arborea
Flowering Plants Ilex canariensis
Flowering Plants Myrica faya
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Erica arborea Flowering Plants
Ilex canariensis Flowering Plants
Myrica faya Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 31.312 Canarian Erica arborea heaths source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F4.312 Canary Island Erica arborea heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F4.312 Canarian Erica arborea heaths same
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