Southwestern Iberian tall cistus maquis
English name:
Southwestern Iberian tall cistus maquis
Description (English)
Cistus ladanifer-dominated formations rich in gorses, spiny brooms or, occasionally, heathers, abundant on usually shallow soils in the thermo- and meso-Mediterranean zones of the southwest of the Iberian peninsula.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code F5.231 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Cistus ladanifer
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Cistus ladanifer | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 32.331 | Southwestern Iberian tall cistus maquis | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F5.231 | Southwestern Iberian tall cistus maquis | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F5.231 | Southwestern Iberian tall cistus maquis | same |
