Canary Island and Madeiran sea-cliff communities
English name:
Canary Island and Madeiran sea-cliff communities
Description (English)
Aerohaline communities of the sea-cliffs of the Canaries and Madeira, with Crithmum maritimum, Astydamia latifolia, Schizogyne sericea, Andryala glutinosa, Plantago coronopus, Tolpis fruticosa, Aizoon canariense, Campylanthus salsoloides, Limonium pectinatum, Frankenia ericifolia, Reichardia ligulata, Argyranthemum frutescens, Lotus spp., Asplenium marinum.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code B3.34 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (B3.3) |
| 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 | Vegetated sea cliffs with endemic flora of the Macaronesian coasts | 1250 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Ferns
Asplenium marinum
Flowering Plants
Crithmum maritimum
Flowering Plants
Plantago coronopus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Asplenium marinum | Ferns | |
| Crithmum maritimum | Flowering Plants | |
| Plantago coronopus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 18.23 | Macaronesian sea-cliff communities | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.3.2. | Bare rock | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | B3.34 | Canary Island and Madeiran sea-cliff communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | B3.34 | Canarian and Madeiran sea-cliff communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | B3.34 | Canarian and Madeiran sea-cliff communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | B3.34 | Canarian and Madeiran sea-cliff communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | B3.32 | Sea-cliff communities of the Canaries and Madeira | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | B7.22 | Sea-cliff communities of the Canaries and Madeira | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 18.23 | Macaronesian sea-cliff communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 18.23 | Macaronesian sea-cliff communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 18.23 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 18.23 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 18.23 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 18.23 | same |
