Salicornia-Sueda maritima-Puccinellia maritima meadows
Description (English)
Communities of the lower part of the coastal saltmarshes of the Atlantic and its connected seas codominated by Puccinellia maritima, annual Salicornia spp. and Suaeda maritima.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MA2244 |
|---|---|
| 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
Flowering Plants
Puccinellia maritima
Flowering Plants
Suaeda maritima
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Puccinellia maritima | Flowering Plants | |
| Suaeda maritima | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A2.5423 | Glasswort-saltmarsh grass meadows | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.5423 | Glasswort-saltmarsh grass meadows | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.6423 | Glasswort-saltmarsh grass meadows | same |
