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Preferred term

heathland and shrub

Definition

  • is a shrubland habitat found mainly on low quality, acidic soils, and is characterised by open, low growing woody vegetation

Broader concept

Note

  • [controlled by ] Leca Stefan 14.06.2013" , "[source of definition ] wikipedia

Scope note

  • MAES Working Group

Creator

  • 0000-0003-0631-8231

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/54

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