15.5 - Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic salt meadows

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Salt meadows of saltmarshes, lagoons and deltas of the coasts and coastal regions of the Mediterranean and of the subtropical Atlantic, including those of southwestern France, the Iberian peninsula, the Macaronesian Islands, mediterranean North Africa south to the Oued Tensift at 32øN and mediterraneo-Saharan Africa between 32øN and 27øN, and of endoreic interior basins of mediterranean Iberia and mediterranean North Africa.

Correspondances phytosociologiques

Juncetalia maritimi, Suaedetea fruticosae p.

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)

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