Scandinavian Schoenus shore communities
Description (English)
Upper and middle saltmarsh communities dominated by Schoenus nigricans or Schoenus ferrugineus, with Molinia caerulea and Campylium polygamum, developed on calcareous substrates.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code MA223H |
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Relation to | Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Molinia caerulea | Flowering Plants | |
Schoenus ferrugineus | Flowering Plants | |
Schoenus nigricans | Flowering Plants | |
Campylium polygamum | Mosses & Liverworts |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A2.531H | Scandinavian bogrush shore communities | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.531H | Scandinavian bogrush shore communities | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.631H | Scandinavian bogrush shore communities | same |