Sulphurous arctic salt meadows
English name:
Sulphurous arctic salt meadows
Description (English)
Communities of the arctic coasts of Eurasia developed in brackish water on sulphurous gleys, in particular, Hippuris tetraphylla beds of brackish shores of Finnmark and northern Iceland.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A2.534 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A2.5) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Hippuris tetraphylla
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Hippuris tetraphylla | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 15.B3 | Sulphurous arctic salt meadows | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.2.1. | Salt marshes | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.534 | Sulphurous arctic salt meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.634 | Sulphurous arctic salt meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A2.634 | Sulphurous arctic salt meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A2.634 | Sulphurous arctic salt meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A2.634 | Sulphurous arctic salt meadows | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | B3.63 | Sulphurous arctic salt meadows | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 15.B3 | Sulphurous arctic salt meadows | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 15.B3 | Sulphurous arctic salt meadows | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 15.B3 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 15.B3 | same |
