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Halophile [Scirpus], [Bolboschoenus] and [Schoenoplectus] beds

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English name Halophile [Scirpus], [Bolboschoenus] and [Schoenoplectus] beds Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   C3.27 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

Formations of clubrushes ([Scirpus] spp.), often accompanied by rushes ([Juncus] spp.), fringing, to a depth of 1.5 metres, brackish, saline, or sometimes fresh, waters of coastal saltmarshes, coastal lagoons, athalassic saline waterbodies, springs, salt meadows, fens and tidal rivers. [Scirpus tabernaemontani] ([Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani]), [Scirpus maritimus] ([Bolboschoenus maritimus]), [Scirpus triqueter], [Scirpus litoralis], [Scirpus pungens], with, in particular, [Juncus gerardi] and [Juncus maritimus], are typical components.

Source

ILE SAS [edited ETC/BD] (2001)

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Relationships with other classifications

Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 C3.27 Halophile [Scirpus] beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 C3.27 Halophile [Scirpus] beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 C3.27 Halophile [Scirpus] beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 C3.27 Halophile [Scirpus] beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 C3.54 Halophile [Scirpus] beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 C3.27 Halophile clubrush beds same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 53.17 Halophile clubrush beds source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 53.17 Halophile clubrush beds same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 53.17 Halophile clubrush beds same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 53.17   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 53.17   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 53.17   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 53.17   same
CORINE Land Cover 4.1.1. Inland marshes n/a
Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 6.1.3.5 Grey Club-rush type n/a
National Vegetation Classification (UK) S20 [Scirpus lacustris] ssp. [tabernaemontani] swamp overlap
National Vegetation Classification (UK) S21 [Scirpus maritimus] swamp overlap
Biotopes of the Czech Republic 2001 M1.2 SLANOMILNÉ RÁKOSINY A OSTŘICOVÉ POROSTY (Halophilous reed and sedge beds) overlap
  C Inland surface waters Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  C3 Littoral zone of inland surface waterbodies Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  C3.2 Water-fringing reedbeds and tall helophytes other than canes    Parent
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