Wooded dunes with Pinus pinea and/or Pinus pinaster
Description (English)
Coastal dunes colonised by Mediterranean and Atlantic thermophilous pines, corresponding to the substitution facies or in some stations climax formations of evergreen oak of artificial origin (Quercetalia ilicis or Ceratonio-Rhamnetalia).
Source: Interpretation Manual of European Union Habitats, version EUR 28 (2013)
Quick facts
| EU Habitats Directive | Annex I habitat type (code 2270) |
|---|---|
| Habitat type | Priority |
| Natura 2000 sites | 192 are designated for this habitat type |
Distribution
Conservation status
EU conservation status
Conservation status assesses every six years and for each biogeographical region the condition of habitats and species compared to the favourable status as described in the Habitats Directive. The map shows the 2013-2018 assessments as reported by EU Member State. Assessments are further detailed in the summary document available behind the link below.
Species mentioned in habitat description
Conifers
Juniperus macrocarpa
Conifers
Pinus halepensis
Conifers
Pinus pinaster
Conifers
Pinus pinea
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Juniperus macrocarpa | Conifers | |
| Pinus halepensis | Conifers | |
| Pinus pinaster | Conifers | |
| Pinus pinea | Conifers |
