35.4 - Mediterranean annual deep-sand communities

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Open, spring-blooming communities of annuals developed on deep sands of Iberia, of Mediterranean North Africa and, very locally, of southern France and Italy, with Malcolmia lacera, Malcolmia ramosissima, Anthyllis hamosa, Maresia nana, Erodium laciniatum, Erodium cicutarium ssp. bipinnatum, Arenaria emarginata, Hymenostemma pseudanthemis, Loeflingia baetica, Loeflingia spartea, Loeflingia tavaresiana, Loeflingia hispanica, Linaria donyana, Linaria pedunculata, Vulpia membranacea, Ononis variegata, Ononis baetica, Ononis cossoniana, Ononis subspicata, Coronilla repanda, Evax asterisciflora, Evax lusitanica, Leucojum trichophyllum. Many are dunal and have been listed under unit 16.228; others occur on coastal gravel banks, in conjunction with unit 17.43.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Malcolmietalia

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)

Aubert and Loisel, 1971; Diez & al., 1975; Rivas-Martinez, 1977a; Rivas-Martinez & al., 1980: 89-94; Géhu & al., 1984b; Peinado Lorca & al., 1984; Asensi Marfil and Diez Garretas, 1987; Alcaraz Ariza and Peinado Lorca, 1987; Paradis and Piazza, 1995: 77; Paradis and Piazza, 1996: 79-83, 89.