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BIOTIPO [1 record]

Record 1 2010-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

A horizontal layer of definite depth in a stand of vegetation, including only plants of the same life-form.

DEF

A structural unit of a major ecological community characterized by relative uniformity of life-form or of height and usually constituting a particular stratum of that community (the herbaceous synusia of open forest).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Groupe d'organismes ayant les mêmes exigences écologiques et constituant une sous-unité, un étage, au sein d'une biocénose.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

comunidad formada por especies de un biotipo determinado, de exigencias ecológicas uniformes.

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