Puccinellia maritima-Aster tripolium meadows

Description (English)

Communities of the lower part of the coastal saltmarshes of the Atlantic and its connected seas codominated by Puccinellia maritima and Aster tripolium.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code MA2243
Relation to Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Aster tripolium
Flowering Plants Puccinellia maritima
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Aster tripolium Flowering Plants
Puccinellia maritima Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) A2.5422 Sea aster-saltmarsh grass meadows same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 A2.5422 Sea aster-saltmarsh grass meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 A2.6422 Sea aster-saltmarsh grass meadows same
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