Concept: Western Tethyan xero-psammitic brushes in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/F5.5A
Preferred label	Western Tethyan xero-psammitic brushes
Definition	Open brushes formed by [Stauracanthus genistoides ssp. genistoides], [Halimium halimifolium], [Halimium commutatum] or [Cistus libanotis] ([Cistus bourgaeanus]), highly adapted to the extreme aridity and oligotrophy of fossil dunes and other deep, fixed sands with very low water table of coastal areas of the western Mediterranean basin and the subtropical Atlantic, particularly developed in the southwestern Iberian peninsula.
Notation	F5.5A
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2014-01-31
Accepted Date	2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
Has broader	F5.5 (Thermo-Mediterranean scrub) in biodiversity/eunishabitats
Has narrower	F5.5A1 (Southern Andalusian "monte blanco") in biodiversity/eunishabitats F5.5A2 (Guadalquivir xero-psammitic brushes) in biodiversity/eunishabitats F5.5A3 (Algarve xero-psammitic brushes) in biodiversity/eunishabitats F5.5A4 (Lusitanian xero-psammitic brushes) in biodiversity/eunishabitats F5.5A5 (Western Mediterranean xero-psammitic brushes) in biodiversity/eunishabitats
Has exact match	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/habitats/862