Icelandic inland dunes
English name:
Icelandic inland dunes
Description (English)
Inland dunes, unvegetated or colonized by species-poor grassland communities dominated by Leymus arenarius or Festuca cryophila, with Equisetum boreale, Silene uniflora, Silene maritima, Armeria maritima.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code H5.341 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Leymus arenarius
Flowering Plants
Silene uniflora
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Leymus arenarius | Flowering Plants | |
| Silene uniflora | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 64.81 | Icelandic inland dunes | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.3.1. | Beaches, dunes, and sand plains | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 4.1.3.1b | Icelandic inland variant | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H5.341 | Icelandic inland dunes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H5.341 | Icelandic inland dunes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H5.341 | Icelandic inland dunes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | H5.342 | Icelandic inland dunes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | H5.22 | Icelandic inland dunes | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | H5.22 | Icelandic inland dunes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 64.81 | Icelandic inland dunes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 64.81 | Icelandic inland dunes | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 64.81 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 64.81 | same |
