North Sea sand beach perennial communities

Common name:
North Sea sand beach perennial communities
Habitat code:
B1.231
Description:

[Leymus arenarius]-dominated perennial halo-nitrophilous communities of upper beaches of North Sea coasts of southern Norway, Jutland, Schleswig-Holstein, Lower Saxony, the Netherlands, England, Scotland and Orkney, and of the Danish coast of the Kattegat.

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Leymus arenarius (L.) Hochst. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising