Flowering rush communities
English name:
Flowering rush communities
Description (English)
Usually open communities of the margins of Palaearctic lakes, rivers and brooks dominated by, or rich in, Butomus umbellatus, characteristic of strongly fluctuating still or slow-flowing base- and mineral-rich waters.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code C3.245 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (C3.2) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Butomus umbellatus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Butomus umbellatus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 53.145 | Flowering rush communities | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C3.245 | Flowering rush communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C3.245 | Flowering rush communities | same |
