Hyper-saline Mediterranean tamarisk stands
Description (English)
Thickets of Tamarix boveana, Tamarix canariensis or, sometimes, Tamarix gallica of the Mediterranean basin, accompanied by typical salt marsh flora, in particular, Arthrocnemum fruticosum, Arthrocnemum glaucum, Suaeda brevifolia, Halimione portulacoides, Atriplex halimus, Atriplex hastata, Limonium lactibracteatum, Limonium eugeniae, Limonium cossonianum, Limonium angustibracteanum, Limonium sinuatum, Inula crithmoides.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code F9.3134 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (F9.3) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Arthrocnemum fruticosum | Flowering Plants | |
Arthrocnemum glaucum | Flowering Plants | |
Atriplex halimus | Flowering Plants | |
Atriplex hastata | Flowering Plants | |
Halimione portulacoides | Flowering Plants | |
Inula crithmoides | Flowering Plants | |
Limonium sinuatum | Flowering Plants | |
Tamarix boveana | Flowering Plants | |
Tamarix canariensis | Flowering Plants | |
Tamarix gallica | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 44.8134 | Hyper-saline Mediterranean tamarisk stands | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F9.3134 | Hyper-saline Mediterranean tamarisk stands | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F9.3134 | Hyper-saline Mediterranean tamarisk stands | same |