Sea purslane-saltmarsh grass meadows
English name:
Sea purslane-saltmarsh grass meadows
Description (English)
Communities of the lower part of the coastal saltmarshes of the Atlantic and its connected seas codominated by Puccinellia maritima and Halimione portulacoides.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A2.5421 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A2.5) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Halimione portulacoides
Flowering Plants
Puccinellia maritima
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Halimione portulacoides | Flowering Plants | |
| Puccinellia maritima | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 15.321 | Sea purslane-saltmarsh grass meadows | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.5421 | Sea purslane-saltmarsh grass meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.6421 | Sea purslane-saltmarsh grass meadows | same |
