Dune Mediterranean xeric grassland

English name: Dune Mediterranean xeric grassland

Description (English)

Therophyte communities of shallow, calcareous fixed sands of the coastal dune systems of the Mediterranean basin. These are coastal dune representatives of unit E1.3.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code B1.49
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (B1.4)
Relation to Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 16.229 Dune Mediterranean xeric grasslands source
CORINE Land Cover 3.3.1. Beaches, dunes, and sand plains n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 B1.49 Dune Mediterranean xeric grassland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 B1.49 Dune Mediterranean xeric grassland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 B1.49 Dune Mediterranean xeric grassland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 B1.49 Dune Mediterranean xeric grassland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 B1.49 Dune Mediterranean xeric grasslands same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 16.229 Dune Mediterranean xeric grasslands same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 16.229 Dune Mediterranean xeric grasslands same
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