ITG27ANT0020 - Foce di Co e Quaddus
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 0.8 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l) |
| Hydroperiod: | Seasonal |
Geographic information
| Region: | Sardinia |
| Province: | Cagliari |
| Island: | Sant'Antioco |
| Municipality: | Sant'Antioco |
| Longitude: | 8.443345 East |
| Latitude: | 38.982380 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): | 2 - Original habitats/landform still predominant (>50%) |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| H -- Intertidal marshes; includes salt marshes, salt meadows, saltings, raised salt marshes; includes tidal brackish and freshwater marshes | 51 - 75 |
| Protection status category | Protection status subcategory | Area's name | Code | Coverage area (%) | Legislation |
| Habitat and species protected area | Special Protection Area (SPA) | Isola di Sant'Antioco, Capo Sperone | ITB043032 | 100 | Delibera n. 9/17 del 07/03/2007 |
Important bird areas
| IBA code | Site name | Coverage (%) | References |
| IT191 | Isole di San Pietro e Sant'Antioco | 100 |
Activities on wetland
| Activity | Intensity |
| 690 = Other leisure and tourism impacts not referred to above | Medium |
Impacts
| Impact | Intensity |
| ED- = Increase in sediment removal/retention | Medium |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 1210 Annual vegetation of drift lines | 5 - 25 |
| 2110 Embryonic shifting dunes | 5 - 25 |
| 2210 Crucianellion maritimae fixed beach dunes | < 5 |
| 2230 Malcolmietalia dune grasslands | 5 - 25 |
| 2240 Brachypodietalia dune grasslands with annuals | < 5 |
| 2260 Cisto-Lavenduletalia dune sclerophyllous scrubs | 5 - 25 |
Flora
| Species | Presence status | References |
| Atriplex rosea | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Brassica tournefortii | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Cakile maritima | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Calamagrostis arenaria arundinacea | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Carpobrotus edulis | Co-dominant | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 |
| Centaurea sphaerocephala | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Centaurium tenuiflorum | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Chamaerops humilis | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Cutandia maritima | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Cutandia maritima | Present | Milia & Mossa 1977 |
| Daucus pumilus | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Desmazeria sicula | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Elytrigia juncea juncea | Arisci et al. 2002 | |
| Eryngium maritimum | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Eudianthe coeli-rosa | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Halocnemum strobilaceum | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Hordeum marinum | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Juncus acutus | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Juncus capitatus | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Limonium merxmuelleri sulcitanum | Arisci et al. 2002 | |
| Limonium sp. | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Matthiola sinuata | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Matthiola tricuspidata | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Medicago littoralis | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Medicago marina | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Pallenis maritima | Present | Milia & Mossa 1977 |
| Pancratium maritimum | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 | |
| Polypogon monspeliensis | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Salicornia fruticosa | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Salicornia perennans | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Senecio leucanthemifolius | Present | Fois & Cuena 12.05.2018 |
| Soda inermis | Milia & Mossa 1977 | |
| Sporobolus virginicus | Present | Milia & Mossa 1977 |
| Suaeda maritima | Milia & Mossa 1977 |
Arisci, A., J. De Waele, F. Di Gregorio, I. Ferrucci, R. Follesa, and G. Piras. 2002. Proposta di un modello di sviluppo sostenibile per le spiagge e le aree costiere dell'Isola di Sant'Antioco (Sardegna SO, Italia). Studi Costieri 5: 59-75.
Milia, G., and L. Mossa. 1977. Ricerche floristiche e vegetazionali nell'isola di S. Antioco (Sardegna meridionale): la flora. Boll. Soc. Sarda Sci. Nat. 16:167-213.
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