Western nemoral mixed dune thickets

Common name:
Western nemoral mixed dune thickets
Habitat code:
B1.612
Description:

Dunal pre-forest thickets of nemoral affinities of the coastal dunes of the western Palaearctic region formed of species of genera [Ulex], [Sarothamnus], [Rubus], [Ligustrum], [Daphne], [Sambucus]. Codes of subdivisions of unit 31.8 can be used, in addition to unit 16.252, to specify the habitat. Listed elsewhere are dunal formations of heaths (units 16.23, 16.24), sea-buckthorn ([Hippophae rhamnoides], unit 16.251) or creeping willow ([Salix arenaria], unit 16.26).

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Hippophae rhamnoides L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Salix repens ssp. arenaria (L.) Hiitonen Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
111225156 111225156 GELTINGER BIRK:
412100100 412100100 WADDENZEE EN KUSTZONE VAN DE NOORDZEE
474200100 474200100 VOORDELTA EN DELTADUINEN
474200103 474200103 KWADE HOEK EN MIDDELDUINEN
472409001 472409001 KENNEMERDUINEN EN AMSTERDAMSE WATERLEIDINGDUINEN
473209001 473209001 MEIJENDEL EN BERKHEIDE
474200101 474200101 VOORNES DUIN
474200102 474200102 SCHOUWEN
474200105 474200105 SPRINGERTDUINEN EN WESTDUINEN
200085010 200085010 DUNE, FORET ET MARAIS D'OLONNE