Western nemoral mixed dune thickets
English name:
Western nemoral mixed dune thickets
Description (English)
Dunal pre-forest thickets of nemoral affinities of the coastal dunes of the western Palaearctic region formed of species of genera Ulex, Sarothamnus, Rubus, Ligustrum, Daphne, Sambucus. Codes of subdivisions of unit F3.2 can be used, in addition to unit B1.612, to specify the habitat. Listed elsewhere are dunal formations of heaths (units B1.51, B1.52), sea-buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides, unit B1.611) or creeping willow (Salix arenaria, unit B1.62).
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code B1.612 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (B1.6) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Hippophae rhamnoides
Flowering Plants
Salix arenaria
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Hippophae rhamnoides | Flowering Plants | |
| Salix arenaria | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 16.252 | Western nemoral mixed dune thickets | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | B1.612 | Western nemoral mixed dune thickets | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | B1.612 | Western nemoral mixed dune thickets | same |
