Shrubby glasswort thickets
Description (English)
Stands of robust Arthrocnemum fruticosum, capable of forming extensive low, dense thickets in coastal marshes of Mediterranean, southwestern Iberian and northwestern African Atlantic coasts.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A2.5262 |
|---|---|
| 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
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Arthrocnemum fruticosum | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 15.612 | Shrubby glasswort thickets | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.5262 | Shrubby glasswort thickets | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.6262 | Shrubby glasswort thickets | same |