N1-24 - Cordons littoraux sableux nus ou à végétation basse de la Méditerranée et de la mer Noire

Mediterranean and Black Sea sandy beach ridges with no or low vegetation

Classification des habitats EUNIS 2022

Descriptif de l'habitat

Mediterranean and Black Sea sandy beach ridges may be bare or may host pioneer communities of the class Ammophiletea consisting mainly of geophytes and hemicryptophytes, e.g. the association Agropyrion juncei-Sporoboletum pungentis. They may sporadically be inundated by sea water during storms.
The vegetation may be ammonitrophilous, of the class Cakiletea maritimae, enriched by many Ammophiletea species like Echinophora spinosa, Elymus farctus, Eryngium maritimum.

Bibliographie

 European Topic Centre on Biological Diversity, 2021. EUNIS terrestrial habitat classification 2021 including crosswalks. ETC/BD-EEA. Table Excel transmise par S. Hennekens (Alterra) le 14/02/2022. (Source)