Riparian Cladium mariscus beds

English name: Riparian great fen sedge beds

Description (English)

Species-poor Cladium mariscus formations of Palaearctic riversides or lakesides, with a Phragmition cortège, mostly characteristic of Mediterranean regions, including North Africa, where they are, however, uncommon.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code C3.28
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (C3.2)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Cladium mariscus
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Cladium mariscus Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 53.33 Riparian Cladium beds source
CORINE Land Cover 4.1.1. Inland marshes n/a
Ramsar Wetland Types Tp Permanent freshwater marshes/pools wider
Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 2.1.2.2 Roselière terrestre same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 C3.28 Riparian Cladium mariscus beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 C3.28 Riparian Cladium mariscus beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 C3.28 Riparian Cladium mariscus beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 C3.28 Riparian Cladium mariscus beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 C3.3 Water-fringing Carex beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 C3.3 Riparian fen sedge Cladium mariscus beds same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 53.33 Riparian Cladium beds same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 53.33 Riparian Cladium beds same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 53.33   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 53.33   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 53.33   same
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