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Concept: Sandy beach ridges with no or low vegetation in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/B1.24
Preferred label Sandy beach ridges with no or low vegetation
Definition Sandy beach ridges may be bare or may host pioneer communities of the class [Ammophiletea] consisting mainly of geophytes and hemicryptophytes, e.g. the association [Agropyrion juncei]-[Sporoboletum pungentis]. They may sporadically be inundated by sea water during storms. The vegetation may be ammonitrophilous, of the class [Cakiletea maritimae], enriched by many [Ammophiletea] species like [Echinophora spinosa], [Elymus farctus], [Eryngium maritimum].
Notation B1.24
Status Valid
Status Modified 2014-01-31
Accepted Date 2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
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