Pontic saline lagoon cliffs

Common name:
Pontic saline lagoon cliffs
Habitat code:
B3.362
Description:

Halocalcareous cliff communities of coastal lagoons of the Black Sea at Cape Dolosman (Romania), dominated by [Artemisia santonicum], [Limonium gmelinii], [Halimione verrucifera] ([Obione verrucifera]) and [Lepidium cartilagineum], with Irano-Turanian species such as [Camphorosma annua], [Halocnemum strobilaceum], [Leuzea salina] and [Taraxacum bessarabicum].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Artemisia santonicum L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Leuzea altaica (Fisch. ex Spreng.) Link Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Taraxacum bessarabicum (Hornem.) Hand.-Mazz. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Lepidium cartilagineum (J.C.Mayer) Thell. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Camphorosma annua Pall. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Halimione verrucifera (M.Bieb.) Aellen Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Halocnemum strobilaceum (Pall.) M.Bieb. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Limonium gmelinii (Willd.) Kuntze, 1891 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
J091TL010 J091TL010 POPINA
J091TL013 J091TL013 DOLOSMAN