Central Eurasian glasswort swards
Description (English)
Annual glasswort (Salicornia spp.), seablite (Suaeda spp.) and saltwort (Salsola spp.) formations colonizing periodically inundated muds of salt steppes and saltmarshes of the Transvolgan, Kazakh, Kourgan, Ichim, Koulounda, Baraba, Barnaul steppe regions and of saltmarshes of the Caspian Sea, the Aral Sea and other inland waterbodies of the northern Aralo-Caspian, Kura basin, western Kazakh, Dzungarian, Oust-ourt, Kyzyl Koum and Kara Koum middle Asiatic deserts and semideserts.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code D6.163 |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D6.1) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 15.1153 | Central Eurasian glasswort swards | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D6.163 | Central Eurasian glasswort swards | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D6.163 | Central Eurasian glasswort swards | same |