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 S9-4134 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
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
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | F9.3134 | Hyper-saline Mediterranean tamarisk stands | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F9.3134 | Hyper-saline Mediterranean tamarisk stands | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F9.3134 | Hyper-saline Mediterranean tamarisk stands | same |
