Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Pannonic saltmarsh rush saline meadows

General Information Species Natura
Common name:
Pannonic saltmarsh rush saline meadows
Habitat code:
E6.2124
Description:

Pannonic salt-meadow communities of tussock-forming species installed on higher ground and less alkaline soils, subject to brief periods of water cover, with [Scorzonera parviflora], [Juncus gerardi], [Agrostis stolonifera], [Carex distans], [Taraxacum bessarabicum]; [Lotus tenuis], [Tetragonolobus maritimus], [Blackstonia serotina] are characteristic. They also harbour [Plantago maxima], [Ophrys scolopax], [Iris spuria].

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Taraxacum bessarabicum (Hornem.) Hand.-Mazz. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Scorzonera parviflora Jacq. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Lotus tenuis Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Tetragonolobus maritimus (L.) Roth Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Plantago maxima Juss. ex Jacq. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Juncus gerardi Loisel., 1809 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Iris spuria L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Carex distans L. Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Ophrys scolopax Cav., 1793 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr., 1966 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
H01100630 H01100630 LAKE FERTO
H03200230 H03200230 OCSA BOGS
H03400410 H03400410 DINNYES MARSH AND REED BED
H06100220 H06100220 HARTA-AKASZTOI PUSZTA
H06100670 H06100670 APAJ PUSZTA
H06100690 H06100690 FULOPHAZA INLAND SAND DUNES
H06100700 H06100700 KOLON LAKE AT IZSAK
H06100710 H06100710 SALINE MARSHES AT FULOPSZALLAS
H06201200 H06201200 MEADOWS AT ASOTTHALOM
H06201290 H06201290 PUSZTASZER LANDSCAPE PROTECTION AREA