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1410 - Prés-salés méditerranéens (Juncetalia maritimi)

Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi)

1420 - Fourrés halophiles méditerranéens et thermo-atlantiques (Sarcocornietea fruticosi)

Liste hiérarchisée et descriptifs des Habitats d'Intérêt Communautaire (HIC) de la directive "Habitats-Faune-Flore"

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Various Mediterranean and western Pontic (Black Sea) communities of the Juncetalia maritimi. The different associations are described under point 2) with their characteristic plant species.
Sub-types :
15.51 - tall rush saltmarshes dominated by Juncus maritimus and/or J. acutus
15.52 - short rush, sedge and clover saltmarshes (Juncion maritimi) and humid meadows behind the littoral, rich in annual plant species and in Fabacea (Trifolion squamosi)
15.53 - mediterranean halo-psammophile meadows (Plantaginion crassifoliae)
15.54 - Iberian salt meadows (Puccinellion fasciculatae)
15.55 - halophilous marshes along the coast and the coastal lagoons (Puccinellion festuciformis)
15.57 - humid halophilous moors with the shrubby stratum dominated by Artemisia coerulescens (Agropyro-Artemision coerulescentis).
Cyprus subtypes [14] - Halophytic vegetation periodically inundated by saline or bracking water

Espèces caractéristiques

Plants : Juncus maritimus, J. acutus, Carex extensa, Aster tripolium, Plantago cornuti, Scorzonera parviflora, Merendera sobolifera, Taraxacum bessarabicum, Samolus valerandi (15.51); Hordeum nodosum, H. maritimum Trifolium squamosum, T. michelianum, Alopecurus bulbosus, Carex divisa, Ranunculus ophioglossifolius, *Linum maritimum (15.52); Plantago crassifolia, Blackstonia imperfoliata, Centaurium tenuiflorum, Orchis coriophora ssp. fragans (15.53); Puccinellia fasciculata, Aeluropus littoralis, Juncus gerardii (15.54); Puccinellia festuciformis (15.55); Artemisia coerulescens (15.57). Eleocharis palustris, Puccinellia gigantea, Arthrocnemum macrostachyum, Aeluropus littoralis, Centaurium spicatum, Cressa cretica, Crypsis factorofskyi, Crypsis schoenoides, Glinus lotoides, Limonium echioides, Parapholis marginata, Schoenoplectus litoralis, Spergularia marina (= S. salina), Sphenopus divaricatus, Suaeda vera (Cyprus)

Correspondances avec la classification du Paléarctique

15.5

Remarques

[14] A revised version of the Palaeartic classification which will include a better coverage of Cyprus is expected to be available in December 2001, this section may then need amending.

Bibliography

 Conseil de l'Union européenne, 2013. Directive 2013/17/UE du Conseil du 13 mai 2013 portant adaptation de certaines directives dans le domaine de l'environnement, du fait de l'adhésion de la République de Croatie. Annexes. Partie B Protection de la nature. Journal officiel de l'Union européenne, L 158 du 10/06/2013, p. : 195-203. (Source)

 European Commission, 2013. Interpretation manual of European Union habitats. EUR 28. European Commission, DG Environment, 144 p. (Source)

Sanda, V., Popescu, A. (1992). Contributii la cunoasterea structurii fitocenozelor de pe grindurile din Delta Dunarii. Ocrot. nat. med. înconj., 36(2): 129-136.