31.122 - Aquitano-Ligerian wet heaths

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Humid and meso-hygrophile heaths of gley-podzols with hydromor of Aquitanian and Ligerian France north to Brenne and the Le Mans region, dominated by Erica tetralix, Erica scoparia or Erica ciliaris, with Molinia caerulea, Scorzonera humilis, Carum verticillatum, Ulex minor, Genista anglica, Pseudarrhenatherum longifolium (Arrhenatherum thorei).

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Erico scopariae-Ericetum tetralicis, Arrhenathero thorei-Ericetum ciliaris, Scorzonero humilis-Ericetum ciliaris, Ulici minoris-Ericetum scopariae

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)

Géhu, 1973: 362-368, 371-374, 375; Rivas-Martinez, 1979: 26.