Dune-slack grassland and heaths

English name: Dune-slack grassland and heaths

Description (English)

Humid grasslands and rushbeds (units E3.1, E3.411F, E3.418, E3.51 i.a., wet heaths and swamp-heaths (unit F4.11 i.a.) of dune-slacks, also often with creeping willows (Salix rosmarinifolia, Salix arenaria).

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code B1.84
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (B1.8)
Relation to Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Salix arenaria
Flowering Plants Salix rosmarinifolia
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Salix arenaria Flowering Plants
Salix rosmarinifolia Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 16.34 Dune-slack grasslands and heaths source
CORINE Land Cover 3.3.1. Beaches, dunes, and sand plains n/a
National Vegetation Classification (UK) SD17 Potentilla anserina-Carex nigra dune-slack community narrower
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 B1.84 Dune-slack grassland and heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 B1.83 Dune-slack grassland and heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 B1.83 Dune-slack grassland and heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 B1.83 Dune-slack grassland and heaths same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 B1.84 Dune-slack grasslands same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 B5.44 Dune-slack grasslands same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 16.34 Dune-slack grasslands and heaths same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 16.34 Dune-slack grasslands same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 16.34   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 16.34   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 16.34   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 16.34   same
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