16.2212 - Grey-hairgrass dune communities

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Communities of less calcareous or decalcified dunes of the North Atlantic, the English Channel, the North Sea and the Baltic north to southern Norway, northern Jutland, southern Sweden, the Kalinin district and the Gulf of Riga, often rich in Corynephorus canescens and Viola canina.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Galio-Koelerion albescentis (Koelerion albescentis): Violo-Corynephorenion: Helichryso arenariae-Corynephoretum canescentis, Helichryso-Jasionetum litoralis, Violo caninae-Corynephoretum canescentis, Festuco-Galietum maritimi

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)

Westhoff and den Held, 1975; Géhu and Foucault, 1977; Piotrowska and Stasiak, 1982; Nordiska ministerradet, 1984: units 5.1.4.1 [p.], 5.1.4.2a [p.]; Matuszkiewicz, 1984: 81, 82, 163; Géhu, 1985: 40, 50-52; Géhu, 1986; Ellenberg, 1988; Oberdorfer, 1990: 40; Korotkov & al., 1991: 200-201; Pott, 1992: 241; van der Maarel, 1993c; Wojterski, 1993; Hundt and Tietze, 1993; Påhlsson, 1994: units 4.1.4.1 [p.], 4.1.4.1a [p.]; Schubert & al., 1995: 258-259; Opermanis & al., 1997: 55.