Interior European Puccinellia distans meadows
English name:
Interior European reflexed saltmarsh-grass (Puccinellia distans) meadows
Description (English)
Meadows of Puccinellia distans and Puccinellia limosa occupying the lower levels of inland salt basins of the nemoral zone of western and central Europe, with fairly extended periods of inundation. As typical species we can consider here Hordeum geniculatum, Plantago tenuiflora, Camphorosma annua and Juncus gerardi.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code D6.11 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D6.1) |
| 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 | Inland salt meadows | 1340 | 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
Camphorosma annua
Flowering Plants
Hordeum geniculatum
Flowering Plants
Juncus gerardi
Flowering Plants
Plantago tenuiflora
Flowering Plants
Puccinellia distans
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Camphorosma annua | Flowering Plants | |
| Hordeum geniculatum | Flowering Plants | |
| Juncus gerardi | Flowering Plants | |
| Plantago tenuiflora | Flowering Plants | |
| Puccinellia distans | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 15.41 | Interior European saltmarsh grass meadows | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.1.1. | Inland marshes | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | D6.11 | Interior European Puccinellia distans meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | D6.11 | Interior European Puccinellia distans meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | D6.11 | Interior European Puccinellia distans meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | D6.11 | Interior European Puccinellia distans meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | D6.11 | Interior European saltmarsh grass (Puccinellia distans) meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | B4.11 | Interior European saltmarsh grass meadows | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 15.41 | Interior European saltmarsh grass meadows | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 15.41 | Interior European saltmarsh grass meadows | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 15.41 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 15.41 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 15.41 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 15.141 | same |
