Vegetated sea cliffs of the Mediterranean coasts with endemic Limonium spp
Description (English)
Vegetated cliffs and rocky shores of the Mediterranean, of the Mediterraneo-temperate eastern Atlantic (south-western Iberia) and of the Black Sea. Crithmo-Limonietalia
Source: Interpretation Manual of European Union Habitats, version EUR 28 (2013)
Quick facts
| EU Habitats Directive | Annex I habitat type (code 1240) |
|---|---|
| Habitat type | Not priority |
| Natura 2000 sites | 488 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Asteriscus maritimus | Flowering Plants | |
| Crithmum maritimum | Flowering Plants | |
| Plantago subulata | Flowering Plants | |
| Sedum litoreum | Flowering Plants | |
| Silene sedoides | Flowering Plants |