[Catabrosa]-saltmarsh grass meadows

Common name:
[Catabrosa]-saltmarsh grass meadows
Habitat code:
A2.5426
Description:

Salt meadows of Iceland and northern Norway, mostly of the lower shore, dominated by [Puccinellia maritima], with [Catabrosa aquatica], [Carex mackenziei], [Carex subspathacea], [Stellaria crassifolia], [Glaux maritima], [Gentianella detonsa].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Stellaria crassifolia Ehrh. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Gentianella detonsa (Rottb.) G.Don Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Glaux maritima L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Catabrosa aquatica (Linnaeus, 1753) Beauv., 1812 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Puccinellia maritima (Huds.) Parl. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising