Canary Island Salix galleries
English name:
Canary Island willow galleries
Description (English)
Riparian communities forming mostly in ravines and gullies within the laurel forest belt of the Canary Islands and characterized by the presence of the tall endemic, Salix canariensis. The best preserved are found in the barranco de Los Cernicalos of Gran Canaria, in the caldera de Taburiente of La Palma and in the barranco del Infierne of Tenerife.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G1.113 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G1.11) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Salix canariensis
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Salix canariensis | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 44.15 | Canarian willow galleries | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.1. | Broad-leaved forest | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G1.113 | Canary Island Salix galleries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G1.113 | Canarian Salix galleries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G1.113 | Canarian Salix galleries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G1.113 | Canarian Salix galleries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G1.115 | Canarian Salix galleries | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G1.115 | Canarian willow galleries | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 44.15 | Canarian willow galleries | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 44.15 | Canarian willow galleries | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 44.15 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 44.15 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 44.15 | same |
