Atlantic Festuca rubra-Agrostis stolonifera swards
English name:
Atlantic Festuca rubra-Agrostis stolonifera swards
Description (English)
Upper saltmarsh communities of the Atlantic and its connected seas dominated by, or rich in, Festuca rubra and Agrostis stolonifera.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A2.5313 |
|---|---|
| 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
Agrostis stolonifera
Flowering Plants
Festuca rubra
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Agrostis stolonifera | Flowering Plants | |
| Festuca rubra | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 15.333 | Atlantic Festuca rubra-Agrostis stolonifera swards | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A2.5313 | Atlantic Festuca rubra-Agrostis stolonifera swards | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A2.6313 | Atlantic Festuca rubra-Agrostis stolonifera swards | same |
