EUNIS habitat classification 2012 amended 2019 > F - Heathland, scrub and tundra > F6 - Garrigue > F6.6 - Supra-Mediterranean garrigues > F6.64 - Supra-Mediterranean Buxus sempervirens scrub

Supra-Mediterranean Buxus sempervirens scrub

English name: Supra-Mediterranean box scrub

Description (English)

Buxus sempervirens thickets of the supra-Mediterranean zone, occurring as facies within several formations of southern France such as true-lavender garrigues (unit F6.61) and supra-Mediterranean steppic grassland complexes (unit E1.5), in northeastern Spanish ranges, in isolated stations of the Apennines and in Corsica.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code F6.64

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Buxus sempervirens
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Buxus sempervirens Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 32.64 Supramediterranean box scrub source
CORINE Land Cover 3.2.3. Sclerophyllous vegetation n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 F6.64 Supra-Mediterranean Buxus sempervirens scrub same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 F6.64 Supra-Mediterranean Buxus sempervirens scrub same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 F6.64 Supra-Mediterranean Buxus sempervirens scrub same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 F6.64 Supra-Mediterranean Buxus sempervirens scrub same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 F5.14 Supra-Mediterranean Buxus sempervirens scrub same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 F2.64 Supra-Mediterranean box scrub same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 32.64 Supramediterranean box scrub same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 32.64 Supra-Mediterranean box scrub same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 32.64   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 32.64   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 32.64   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 32.64   same
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