Floating broad-leaved carpets
Description (English)
Formations of Palaearctic waters dominated by rooted aquatic plants with large floating leaves, often with a stratum of submerged species (Ceratophyllum, Myriophyllum, Potamogeton) and occasionally free-floating Utricularia spp., characteristic of large, permanent water bodies.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code C1.241 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 22.431 | Floating broad-leaved carpets | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C1.241 | Floating broad-leaved carpets | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C1.241 | Floating broad-leaved carpets | same |