16.222 - Biscay grey dunes

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Fixed dune grasslands infiltrated by dwarf bushes of French Brittany and the coasts of the Bay of Biscay, with Helichrysum stoechas, Artemisia campestris, Ephedra distachya.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Helichryso-Crucianelletea: Artemisio-Koelerietalia albescentis: Euphorbio-Helichrysion stoechadis: Festuco-Galietum arenariae, Hieracio eriophori-Galietum arenariae, Hornungio-Tortuletum, Thymo-Helichrysetum stoechadis, Roso-Ephedretum, Artemisio lloydii-Ephedretum distachyae, Sileno portensis-Helichrysetum stoechadis, Alyssio arenarii-Helichrysetum stoechadis, Helichryso-Koelerietum albescentis, Helichryso-Ononidetum ramosissimae

Bibliographie

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)

LahondŠre, 1980; Géhu, 1985: 41, 52-54; Géhu, 1986; Izco Sevillano, 1993: 337-338.