S2-271 - Landes à Rhododendron poilu

Hairy alpenrose heaths

Classification des habitats EUNIS 2022

Descriptif de l'habitat

Forest substitution heaths, treeline fringe formations and alpine heaths or mats dominated by Rhododendron hirsutum, of calcareous soils in the Alps and the Dinarides. Rhododendron intermedium, Rhodothamnus chamaecistus and Erica herbacea may participate in the constitution of the heath, often accompanied by Clematis alpina and Daphne mezereum.

Bibliographie

 European Topic Centre on Biological Diversity, 2021. EUNIS terrestrial habitat classification 2021 including crosswalks. ETC/BD-EEA. Table Excel transmise par S. Hennekens (Alterra) le 14/02/2022. (Source)