Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities
Description (English)
Open, spring-blooming communities of annuals developed on deep sands of Iberia, of Mediterranean North Africa and, very locally, of southern France and Italy, with Malcolmia lacera, Malcolmia ramosissima, Anthyllis hamosa, Maresia nana, Erodium laciniatum, Erodium cicutarium ssp. bipinnatum, Arenaria emarginata, Hymenostemma pseudanthemis, Loeflingia baetica, Loeflingia spartea, Loeflingia tavaresiana, Loeflingia hispanica, Linaria donyana, Linaria pedunculata, Vulpia membranacea, Ononis variegata, Ononis baetica, Ononis cossoniana, Ononis subspicata, Coronilla repanda, Evax asterisciflora, Evax lusitanica, Leucojum trichophyllum. Coastal dune equivalents are classified as unit B1.48; while others occur on coastal gravel banks, see units B2.4 and B2.5.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code E1.A1 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Erodium laciniatum
Flowering Plants
Evax asterisciflora
Flowering Plants
Hymenostemma pseudanthemis
Flowering Plants
Leucojum trichophyllum
Flowering Plants
Linaria pedunculata
Flowering Plants
Loeflingia baetica
Flowering Plants
Loeflingia hispanica
Flowering Plants
Malcolmia lacera
Flowering Plants
Malcolmia ramosissima
Flowering Plants
Maresia nana
Flowering Plants
Ononis variegata
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Erodium laciniatum | Flowering Plants | |
| Evax asterisciflora | Flowering Plants | |
| Hymenostemma pseudanthemis | Flowering Plants | |
| Leucojum trichophyllum | Flowering Plants | |
| Linaria pedunculata | Flowering Plants | |
| Loeflingia baetica | Flowering Plants | |
| Loeflingia hispanica | Flowering Plants | |
| Malcolmia lacera | Flowering Plants | |
| Malcolmia ramosissima | Flowering Plants | |
| Maresia nana | Flowering Plants | |
| Ononis variegata | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 35.4 | Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.2.1. | Natural grassland | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.A1 | Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.A1 | Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | E1.A1 | Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | E1.A1 | Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | E1.82 | Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | E1.24 | Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 35.4 | Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 35.4 | Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 35.4 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 35.4 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 35.4 | same |
