Western Pontic arrow-grass sea-aster saline meadows

English name: Western Pontic arrow-grass sea-aster saline meadows

Description (English)

Saline meadows of Muntenia, dominated by Triglochin palustris and Aster tripolium ssp. pannonicus, developed on soils that remain damp to very damp year-round, with Spergularia marina, Cyperus pannonicus (Acorellus pannonicus), Crypsis aculeata, Trifolium fragiferum, Taraxacum bessarabicum, Puccinellia distans, Suaeda maritima.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E6.2226
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E6.2)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Crypsis aculeata
Flowering Plants Cyperus pannonicus
Flowering Plants Puccinellia distans
Flowering Plants Spergularia marina
Flowering Plants Suaeda maritima
Flowering Plants Taraxacum bessarabicum
Flowering Plants Trifolium fragiferum
Flowering Plants Triglochin palustris
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Crypsis aculeata Flowering Plants
Cyperus pannonicus Flowering Plants
Puccinellia distans Flowering Plants
Spergularia marina Flowering Plants
Suaeda maritima Flowering Plants
Taraxacum bessarabicum Flowering Plants
Trifolium fragiferum Flowering Plants
Triglochin palustris Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 15.A2126 Western Pontic arrow-grass sea-aster saline meadows source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E6.2226 Western Pontic arrow-grass sea-aster saline meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E6.2226 Western Pontic arrow-grass sea-aster saline meadows same
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