Concept: Azorean laurisilvas in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/G2.31
Preferred label Azorean laurisilvas
Definition Lauriphyllous forests of the Azores, with [Laurus azorica], [Myrica faya], [Frangula azorica], [Ilex perado ssp. azorica], [Juniperus brevifolia], [Picconia azorica], [Prunus lusitanica ssp. azorica], [Euphorbia stygiana], [Viburnum tinus ssp. subcordatum], [Vaccinium cylindraceum], [Smilax divaricata]. The humid forests of the coastal areas ("[Myrico-Pittosporietum undulati] p.") have been totally or almost totally degraded, largely invaded by the introduced Australian [Pittosporum undulatum]. A better representation survives of the hyper-humid forests ([Culcito-Juniperion brevifoliae] p.) of higher elevations.
Notation G2.31
Status Valid
Status Modified 2014-01-31
Accepted Date 2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
Has broader
Has exact match