Western Pontic spikerush-foxtail saline meadows

English name: Western Pontic spikerush-foxtail saline meadows

Description (English)

Medium-short salt-meadow communities of Muntenia and Oltenia, developed on silt accumulations, in particular of drift lines of larger marshes and along rills, with Eleocharis palustris, Alopecurus geniculatus, Glyceria fluitans, Cerastium dubium, Rorippa sylvestris ssp. kerneri.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code E6.2223
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (E6.2)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Alopecurus geniculatus
Flowering Plants Eleocharis palustris
Flowering Plants Glyceria fluitans
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Alopecurus geniculatus Flowering Plants
Eleocharis palustris Flowering Plants
Glyceria fluitans Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 15.A2123 Western Pontic spikerush-foxtail saline meadows source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 E6.2223 Western Pontic spikerush-foxtail saline meadows same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 E6.2223 Western Pontic spikerush-foxtail saline meadows same
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