Atlantic Carex extensa saltmeadows

English name: Atlantic Carex extensa saltmeadows

Description (English)

Upper saltmarsh communities of the Atlantic and its connected seas dominated by, or rich in, Carex extensa.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code A2.5316
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A2.5)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Carex extensa
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Carex extensa Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 15.336 Atlantic Carex extensa saltmeadows source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 A2.5316 Atlantic Carex extensa saltmeadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 A2.6316 Atlantic Carex extensa saltmeadows same
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