© 2018 WWF Spain EsIsWet - Database of the Spanish island wetlands MAL028 - S'Albufera de Mallorca marsh General information Basic information Wetland location: Marine/Coastal Wetland type: Natural Wetland category: Wetland system Area (Ha): 1967.5 Hydrological interaction with other wetland: Yes - S\'Albufera de Mallorca; Estany des Ponts; Estany d Water salinity: Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l) Fresh water entry: Torrent / Stream Surface water runoff: Outflow controlled by lock gate Open water area (%): 26 - 50 Hydroperiod: Permanent Geographic information Province: Mallorca Autonomous region: Balearic Islands Island: Mallorca Municipality: Alcúdia Coordinates (WGS84): 3.094404 E - 39.789064 N Wetland condition Wetland condition: 2 - Original habitats/landform still predominant (>50%) Ramsar wetland types Ramsar type Coverage (%) H — Intertidal marshes > 95 Property status Públic/Private Protection statuses & other designations Protection status Protection status category Protection status subcategory Site name Code Coverage (%) Legislation Regional protection Natural Park Albufera de Mallorca 84 Other international protection Ramsar site Albufera de Mallorca 449 84 Other international protection Natura 2000 S’Albufera de Mallorca (ZEPA) ES0000038 84 WWF Spain. (2018). Inventory report: MAL028 - S'Albufera de Mallorca marsh. EsIsWet - Database of the Spanish island wetlands. Updated: 05.2020 https://www.humedalesdebaleares.es/general/report.php?id=58&lang=en_GB (Accessed on 27.09.2021) © 2018 WWF Spain EsIsWet - Database of the Spanish island wetlands Other international protection Natura 2000 Albufera de Mallorca (LIC) ES5310125 100 Other Urban planning regulations S'Albufera ANEI Ma-7 85 Ley 1/1991 Important bird areas IBA Code Site name Coverage (%) ES318 S'Albufera of Mallorca and S'Albufereta of Pollença 100 Values, Activities & Impacts Wetland values 103 Flood control 104 Sediment/toxicant retention 105 Nutrient retention 106 Shoreline stabilisation 107 Storm protection/windbreak 108 Water transport 109 Food chain support 110 Wildlife habitat 111 Active recreation 201 Wildlife resources 202 Fisheries 203 Forage resources 204 Agricultural resources 301 Biological diversity 302 Uniqueness to culture/heritage Activities on wetland Activities Intensity 010 = Habitat conservation High 130 = Irrigation Low 220 = Leisure fishing Low 501 = paths tracks cycling tracks Medium 511 = electricity lines Low 610 = Interpretative centres Medium 620 = Outdoor sports and leisure activities High 701 = water pollution High 830 = Canalisation High 853 = management of water levels Medium Activities on drainage basin Activities Intensity 130 = Irrigation High 220 = Leisure fishing Medium 230 = Hunting Medium 401 = continuous urbanisation Medium 403 = dispersed habitation Medium 490 = Other urbanisation industrial and similar activities High 502 = roads motorways Medium 590 = Other forms of transportation and communication High Impacts Impact type Intensity EU- = Increase of tourist/recreation potential High EW- = Increase in wilderness/wildlife values High WWF Spain. (2018). Inventory report: MAL028 - S'Albufera de Mallorca marsh. EsIsWet - Database of the Spanish island wetlands. Updated: 05.2020 https://www.humedalesdebaleares.es/general/report.php?id=58&lang=en_GB (Accessed on 27.09.2021) © 2018 WWF Spain EsIsWet - Database of the Spanish island wetlands FCP = Introduction of animal pests Medium PFO = Fertiliz./Excess nutrient pollut. of an unknown severity/duration High VC- = Change in vegetative species composition Medium WS- = Salt water intrusion High Habitats & Vegetation Habitat types Habitat types Coverage (%) 1150 * Coastal lagoons 5 - 25 1310 Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand < 5 1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) < 5 1420 Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic halophilous scrubs (Sarcocornetea fruticosi) < 5 1510 * Mediterranean salt steppes (Limonietalia) < 5 2110 Embryonic shifting dunes < 5 2120 Shifting dunes along the shoreline with Ammophila arenaria (‘white dunes’) < 5 2210 - Crucianellion maritimae fixed beach dunes < 5 2230 Malcolmietalia dune grasslands < 5 2250 * Coastal dunes with Juniperus spp < 5 2260 Cisto-Lavenduletalia dune sclerophyllous scrubs < 5 3170 * Mediterranean temporary ponds < 5 3280 Constantly flowing Mediterranean rivers with Paspalo-Agrostidion species and hanging curtains of Salix and < 5 Populus alba 5230 * Arborescent matorral with Laurus nobilis < 5 6220 * Pseudo-steppe with grasses and annuals of the Thero-Brachypodietea < 5 6420 Mediterranean tall humid grasslands of the Molinio-Holoschoenion < 5 6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels < 5 7210 * Calcareous fens with Cladium mariscus and species of the Caricion davallianae 51 - 75 92A0 Salix alba and Populus alba galleries < 5 92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and Securinegion tinctoriae) < 5 9320 Olea and Ceratonia forests < 5 9540 Mediterranean pine forests with endemic Mesogean pines 5 - 25 Species Flora Species Dominance Reference Aceras anthropophorum (Linnaeus) W.T.Aiton 1814 Achillea ageratum Linnaeus 1753 Adiantum capillus-veneris Linnaeus 1753 Adonis annua Linnaeus 1753 Aegilops geniculata Roth 1787 Aegilops ventricosa Tausch 1837 Aetheorhiza bulbosa (Linnaeus) de Cassini 1827 Agave americana Linnaeus 1753 Agrimonia eupatoria Linnaeus 1753 Agrostemma githago Linnaeus 1753 Agrostis stolonifera Linnaeus 1753 Aira cupaniana Gussone 1843 Ajuga iva von Schreber 1773 Allium ampeloprasum Linnaeus 1753 Allium chamaemoly Linnaeus 1753 Allium paniculatum Linnaeus 1759 WWF Spain. (2018). Inventory report: MAL028 - S'Albufera de Mallorca marsh. EsIsWet - Database of the Spanish island wetlands. Updated: 05.2020 https://www.humedalesdebaleares.es/general/report.php?id=58&lang=en_GB (Accessed on 27.09.2021) © 2018 WWF Spain EsIsWet - Database of the Spanish island wetlands Allium roseum Linnaeus 1753 Allium sativum Linnaeus 1753 Allium subhirsutum Linnaeus 1753 Allium triquetrum Linnaeus 1753 Althaea officinalis Linnaeus 1753 Amaranthus blitoides Watson 1877 Amaranthus cruentus var. patulus Linnaeus 1759 Amaranthus deflexus Linnaeus 1771 Amaranthus muricatus (Gillies ex Moquin-Tandon) Hi Amaranthus retroflexus Linnaeus 1753 Ammi majus Linnaeus 1753 Ammi visnaga (Linnaeus) de Lamarck 1778 Ammophila arenaria (Linnaeus) Link 1827 Ampelodesmos mauritanicus (Poiret) T.Durand & Schi Anacamptis fragrans (Pollini) Bateman 2003 Anacamptis pyramidalis (Linnaeus) Richard 1817 Anacamptis robusta (Stephenson) Bateman 2003 Anagallis arvensis Linnaeus 1753 Anchusa azurea Miller 1768 Anchusa officinalis Linnaeus 1753 Anredera cordifolia (Tenore) Steenis 1957 Anthemis arvensis Linnaeus 1753 Anthyllis vulneraria Linnaeus 1753 Apium graveolens Linnaeus 1753 Apium nodiflorum (Linnaeus) Lagasca y Segura 1821 Arbutus unedo Linnaeus 1753 Arctium minus Bernhardi 1800 Arctotheca calendula (Linnaeus) Levyns 1942 Arenaria leptoclados (Reichenbach) Gussone 1845 Arenaria serpyllifolia Linnaeus 1753 Arisarum vulgare O.Targioni Tozzetti 1810 Artemisia caerulescens Linnaeus 1753 Arthrocnemum macrostachyum (Moricand) K.Koch 1853 Arum italicum Miller 1768 Arum pictum sagittifolium (Linnaeus) Rossello & Sa Arundo donax Linnaeus 1753 Asparagus acutifolius Linnaeus 1753 Asparagus albus Linnaeus 1753 Asparagus stipularis Forsskal 1775 Asperula arvensis Linnaeus 1753 Asphodelus aestivus Brotero 1804 Asphodelus fistulosus Linnaeus 1753 Asplenium adiantum-nigrum onopteris (Linnaeus) Lue Asplenium septentrionale (Linnaeus) Hoffmann 1795 Aster squamatus (Sprengel) Hieronymus 1900 Aster tripolium Linnaeus 1753 Asterolinon linum-stellatum (Linnaeus) Duby 1844 Astragalus boeticus Linnaeus 1753 Astragalus hamosus Linnaeus 1753 Atractylis cancellata Linnaeus 1753 Atriplex halimus Linnaeus 1753 Atriplex hastata Linnaeus 1753 Atriplex prostrata (Boucher) ex de Candolle 1805 Avellina michelii (Savi) Parlatore 1842 Avena barbata Pott ex Link 1800 Avena sativa Linnaeus 1753 Avena sterilis Linnaeus 1762 Baldellia ranunculoides (Linnaeus) Parlatore 1854 Ballota nigra Linnaeus 1753 WWF Spain. (2018). Inventory report: MAL028 - S'Albufera de Mallorca marsh. EsIsWet - Database of the Spanish island wetlands. Updated: 05.2020 https://www.humedalesdebaleares.es/general/report.php?id=58&lang=en_GB (Accessed on 27.09.2021) © 2018 WWF Spain EsIsWet - Database of the Spanish island wetlands Barlia robertiana (Loiseleur) Greuter 1967 Bellardia trixago (Linnaeus) Allioni 1785 Bellis annua Linnaeus 1753 Bellis sylvestris Cirillo 1792 Berula erecta (Hudson) Corville 1893 Beta vulgaris Linnaeus 1753 Bilderdykia convolvulus (Linnaeus) Dumortier 1827 Blackstonia perfoliata (Linnaeus) Hudson 1762 Borago officinalis Linnaeus 1753 Brachypodium distachyon (Linnaeus) de Beauvois 181 Brachypodium phoenicoides (Linnaeus) Roemer & Schu Brachypodium retusum (Persoon) de Beauvois 1812 Brachypodium sylvaticum (Hudson) de Beauvois 1812 Brassica nigra (Linnaeus) W.D.J.Koch 1833 Briza maxima Linnaeus 1753 Briza minor Linnaeus 1753 Bromus diandrus Roth 1787 Bromus fasciculatus C.Presl 1820 Bromus hordeaceus hordeaceus Linnaeus 1753 Bromus hordeaceus thominii (Hardouin) Maire & Weil Bromus madritensis Linnaeus 1755 Bromus rigidus Roth 1790 Buglossoides arvensis (Linnaeus) I.M.Johnston 1954 Bupleurum baldense Turra 1764 Bupleurum lancifolium Hornemann 1813 Cakile maritima Scopoli 1772 Calamintha nepeta (Linnaeus) Savi 1798 Calendula arvensis Linnaeus 1763 Callitriche stagnalis Scopoli 1772 Calystegia sepium (Linnaeus) R.Brown 1810 Calystegia