Malcolmietalia dune grasslands
Description (English)
Associations with many small annuals and often abundant ephemeral spring bloom, with Malcolmia lacera, Malcolmia ramosissima, Evax astericiflora, Evax lusitanica, Anthyllis hamosa, Linaria pedunculata, of deep sands in dry interdunal depressions of the Mediterranean coasts of Iberia, southern France, Italy and of the Atlantic coasts of southern Iberia. They are dunal representatives of Pal. 35.4.
Source: Interpretation Manual of European Union Habitats, version EUR 28 (2013)
Quick facts
| EU Habitats Directive | Annex I habitat type (code 2230) |
|---|---|
| Habitat type | Not priority |
| Natura 2000 sites | 279 are designated for this habitat type |
Distribution
Conservation status
EU conservation status
Conservation status assesses every six years and for each biogeographical region the condition of habitats and species compared to the favourable status as described in the Habitats Directive. The map shows the 2013-2018 assessments as reported by EU Member State. Assessments are further detailed in the summary document available behind the link below.
Species mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Linaria pedunculata | Flowering Plants | |
| Malcolmia lacera | Flowering Plants | |
| Malcolmia ramosissima | Flowering Plants |