15.124 - Mediterranean Hordeum marinum swards

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Dense halonitrophilous meadows dominated by robust, spring-developing annual grasses, among which Hordeum marinum is often prevalent, forming at the upper margin of Iberian and North African endoreic depressions and of Mediterranean and warm-temperate Atlantic saltmarshes.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Frankenion pulverulentae: Hordeo-Salsoletum sodae, Polypogo maritimi-Hordeetum marini, Parapholido strigosae-Hordeetum marini, Hainardio cylindricae-Lophochloetum hispidae p.

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)

Holmboe, 1914: 209; Gounot and Schoenenberger, 1967: 276-277; Knapp, 1973: 501; Rivas-Martinez & al., 1980: 9, 48-50; Ladero & al., 1984; Peinado Lorca & al., 1984: 178; Géhu and Géhu-Franck, 1984a; Asensi Marfil and Diez Garretas, 1987: 226; Gamisans, 1991: 99-100; Julve, 1993: 39.