Mediterranean Eleocharis swards
Description (English)
Formations of temporarily inundated or wet terrain, dominated by spike-rushes (Eleocharis palustris), accompanied by small annual herbs and grasses.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code C3.421A |
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Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (C3.4) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Eleocharis palustris | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 22.341A | Mediterranean Eleocharis swards | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C3.421A | Mediterranean Eleocharis swards | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C3.421A | Mediterranean Eleocharis swards | same |