Crested-hairgrass dune communities
Description (English)
Calciphile communities of fixed dunes of the North Sea, the English Channel, the north Atlantic and, locally, of the southwestern Baltic, with Koeleria albescens, (Koeleria glauca, Koeleria arenaria), Galium verum var. maritimum, Viola curtisii, Ononis repens, Festuca rubra, Festuca polesica, Anthyllis vulneraria ssp. maritima and moss (e.g. Tortula ruraliformis) and lichen carpets.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code N1511 |
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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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Anthyllis vulneraria | Flowering Plants | |
Festuca polesica | Flowering Plants | |
Festuca rubra | Flowering Plants | |
Galium verum | Flowering Plants | |
Koeleria albescens | Flowering Plants | |
Koeleria arenaria | Flowering Plants | |
Koeleria glauca | Flowering Plants | |
Ononis repens | Flowering Plants | |
Viola curtisii | Flowering Plants | |
Tortula ruraliformis | Mosses & Liverworts |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | B1.411 | Crested-hairgrass dune communities | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | B1.411 | Crested-hairgrass dune communities | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | B1.411 | Crested-hairgrass dune communities | same |