Atlantic Plantago maritima saltmeadows

English name: Atlantic Plantago maritima saltmeadows

Description (English)

Communities of upper saltmarshes of the Atlantic, the North Sea and the Baltic, dominated by Plantago maritima or Plantago maritima and Bupleurum tenuissimum.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code A2.5312
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A2.5)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Bupleurum tenuissimum
Flowering Plants Plantago maritima
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Bupleurum tenuissimum Flowering Plants
Plantago maritima Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 15.332 Atlantic Plantago maritima saltmeadows source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 A2.5312 Atlantic Plantago maritima saltmeadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 A2.6312 Atlantic Plantago maritima saltmeadows same
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