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N16 Mediterranean and Macaronesian coastal dune grassland (grey dune)

Diagnostic taxa

Erodium laciniatum, Euphorbia terracina, Lotus creticus, Medicago littoralis, Lotus cytisoides, Ononis variegata, Cutandia maritima, Elytrigia juncea, Lagurus ovatus, Sporobolus pungens, Cyperus capitatus, Pancratium maritimum, Silene colorata, Silene niceensis, Silene succulenta, Silene sericea, Anthemis maritima, Echinophora spinosa, Eryngium maritimum, Lomelosia rutifolia, Malcolmia ramosissima, Medicago marina, Crucianella maritima, Pseudorlaya pumila, Vulpia fasciculata

Constant taxa

Euphorbia paralias, Euphorbia terracina, Lotus creticus, Medicago littoralis, Lotus cytisoides, Ononis natrix, Ononis variegata, Ammophila arenaria, Cakile maritima, Cutandia maritima, Elytrigia juncea, Lagurus ovatus, Sporobolus pungens, Cyperus capitatus, Calystegia soldanella, Pancratium maritimum, Silene colorata, Silene niceensis, Silene sericea, Helichrysum stoechas, Anthemis maritima, Echinophora spinosa, Eryngium maritimum, Malcolmia ramosissima, Medicago marina, Sonchus bulbosus, Crucianella maritima, Pseudorlaya pumila, Vulpia fasciculata

Chytrý M., Tichý L., Hennekens S.M., Knollová I., Janssen J.A.M., Rodwell J.S. … Schaminée J.H.J. (2020) EUNIS Habitat Classification: expert system, characteristic species combinations and distribution maps of European habitats. Applied Vegetation Science 23: 648–675. https://doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12519

Version 2021-06-01, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4812736.

For the official presentation of the EUNIS Habitat Classification from the European Environment Agency, please see: EUNIS Terrestrial Habitat Classification 2021. The FloraVeg.EU presentation may show modifications and partial updates to the habitat classification.