Atlantic saltmarsh driftlines

Driftline communities with annual nitrophilous plant species along and inside Atlantic salt marshes, often with a linear structure in the upper zone incidentally or regularly flooded by high tides. Species composition indicates both high nutrient content and saline conditions.

Código Eunis 2021: MA221

Especies características

Diagnósticas

Artemisia maritima, Atriplex littoralis, Atriplex prostrata, Elytrigia repens, Oxybasis glauca, Oxybasis rubra, Puccinellia nutkaensis, Rumex crispus, Tripleurospermum maritimum,

Dominantes

Elytrigia repens, Oxybasis rubra,

Constantes

Agrostis stolonifera, Argentina anserina, Artemisia maritima, Atriplex littoralis, Atriplex prostrata, Bolboschoenus maritimus, Cirsium arvense, Elytrigia atherica, Elytrigia juncea, Elytrigia repens, Festuca rubra, Limonium vulgare, Oxybasis glauca, Oxybasis rubra, Polygonum aviculare, Rumex crispus, Senecio vulgaris, Sonchus arvensis, Sonchus asper, Suaeda maritima, Tripleurospermum maritimum, Tripolium pannonicum,