Artemisia maritima with Festuca rubra, or open canopy of Artemisia maritima and Halimione mid-upper saltmarshes
Description (English)
The mid to upper reaches of saltmarshes dominated by Artemisia maritima with Festuca rubra or an open canopy of Artemisia maritima and Halimione.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MA223P |
|---|---|
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Atlantic salt meadows (Glauco-Puccinellietalia maritimae) | 1330 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Artemisia maritima | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca rubra | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A2.539 | Mid-upper saltmarshes: Artemisia maritima with Festuca rubra, or open canopy of Artemisia maritima and Halimione | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNCR BioMar 97.06 (Britain & Ireland) | LMU.Sm.NVC.SM17 | Artemisia maritima with Festuca rubra, or open canopy of Artemisia maritima and Halimione | source | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.539 | Mid-upper saltmarshes: Artemisia maritima with Festuca rubra, or open canopy of Artemisia maritima and Halimione | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.639 | Mid-upper saltmarshes: Artemisia maritima with Festuca rubra, or open canopy of Artemisia maritima and Halimione | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A2.639 | Mid-upper saltmarshes: Artemisia maritima with Festuca rubra, or open canopy of Artemisia maritima and Halimione | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A2.639 | Mid-upper saltmarshes: Artemisia maritima with Festuca rubra, or open canopy of Artemisia maritima and Halimione | same |