Description of Mid-upper saltmarshes and saline and brackish reed, rush and sedge beds
Identity:
Closed saltmarsh meadows, more species-rich than in low-mid saltmarsh, dominated by graminoids Blysmus rufus, Carex extensa, Festuca rubra, Juncus gerardi, Puccinellia spp.; also Armeria maritima, Artemisia maritima, Frankenia laevis. Marine saline or brackish beds of Hippuris tetraphylla, Juncus maritimus, Phragmites australis.
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