Western Pontic low cliff communities
Common name:
Western Pontic low cliff communities
Habitat code:
B3.3323
Description:
Low cliffs and neighbouring sands of the southern Romanian Black Sea coast (between Constanta and Vama Veche), harbouring communities dominated by [Scolymus hispanicus] and [Ecbalium elaterium], with [Atriplex tatarica], [Xanthium spinosum], [Lactuca saligna], [Lolium perenne] and [Polygonum aviculare].
| Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
|---|---|
| Lactuca saligna L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Scolymus hispanicus L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Xanthium spinosum L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Atriplex tatarica L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Polygonum arenastrum Boreau | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Lolium perenne Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |