Atlantic hay meadows

Description (English)

Lowland mesophile hay meadows of the Atlantic domaine of Europe, characteristic of the British Isles and western France.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code R221

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
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) E2.21 Atlantic hay meadows same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E2.21 Atlantic hay meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E2.21 Atlantic hay meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 E2.21 Atlantic hay meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 E2.21 Atlantic hay meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 E2.21 Atlantic hay meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 E3.21 Atlantic hay meadows same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 38.21 Atlantic hay meadows same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 38.21 Atlantic hay meadows same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 38.21   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 38.21   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 38.21   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 38.21   same
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