Mediterranean coastal-saltmarsh grass swards
Description (English)
Dense formations of perennial halophile grasses, in particular, Puccinellia festuciformis (Puccinellia palustris) or Aeluropus littoralis, of Mediterranean coasts and their coastal lagoons.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code MA2531 |
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Relation to | Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites) |
Legal status
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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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Aeluropus littoralis | Flowering Plants | |
Puccinellia festuciformis | Flowering Plants | |
Puccinellia palustris | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A2.543 | Mediterranean coastal-saltmarsh grass swards | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.543 | Mediterranean coastal-saltmarsh grass swards | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.643 | Mediterranean coastal-saltmarsh grass swards | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A2.643 | Mediterranean coastal-saltmarsh grass swards | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A2.643 | Mediterranean Puccinellia festuciformis and Aeluropus littoralis swards | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A2.623 | Mediterranean Puccinellia festuciformis and Aeluropus littoralis swards | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | B3.45 | Mediterranean saltmarsh grass swards | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 15.55 | Mediterranean saltmarsh grass swards | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 15.55 | Mediterranean saltmarsh grass swards | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 15.55 | same | ||
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 15.55 | same | ||
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 15.55 | same |