Channel [Crambe maritima] communities

Common name:
Channel sea kale communities
Habitat code:
B2.32
Description:

Perennial communities of the shingle beaches and bars of the southern North Sea and Channel coasts of southeastern England and, very locally, the Channel coast of France, dominated by [Crambe maritima], with [Lathyrus japonicus] and [Honkenya peploides].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Crambe maritima L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Honkenya peploides (L.) Ehrh. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Lathyrus japonicus Willd. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising