Coastal dunes with Juniperus spp
Description (English)
Juniper formations Juniperus turbinata ssp. turbinata (=Juniperus lycia, Juniperus phoenicea ssp. lycia), Juniperus macrocarpa, Juniperus navicularis (=Juniperus transtagana, Juniperus oxycedrus ssp. transtagana), Juniperus communis of Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic coastal dune slacks and slopes (Juniperion lyciae). Juniperus communis formations of calcareous dunes of Jutland and the communities of J. phoenicea ssp. lycia in Rièges woods in the Camargue.
Source: Interpretation Manual of European Union Habitats, version EUR 28 (2013)
Quick facts
EU Habitats Directive | Annex I habitat type (code 2250) |
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Habitat type | Priority |
Natura 2000 sites | 241 are designated for this habitat type |
Distribution
Conservation status
EU conservation status
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Species mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Juniperus communis | Conifers | |
Juniperus macrocarpa | Conifers | |
Juniperus navicularis | Conifers | |
Juniperus oxycedrus | Conifers |