Atlantic Potentilla anserina carpets
English name:
Atlantic Potentilla anserina carpets
Description (English)
Upper saltmarsh communities of the Atlantic and its connected seas dominated by, or rich in, Potentilla anserina, including both Potentilla anserina ssp. anserina, and, in Fennoscandia, Iceland and Greenland, Potentilla anserina ssp. egedii.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A2.531C |
|---|---|
| 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
Potentilla anserina
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Potentilla anserina | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 15.33C | Atlantic Potentilla anserina carpets | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.531C | Atlantic Potentilla anserina carpets | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.631C | Atlantic Potentilla anserina carpets | same |
