Free-floating vegetation of mesotrophic waterbodies
English name:
Free-floating vegetation of mesotrophic waterbodies
Description (English)
Free-floating surface communities of more or less nutrient-rich waters. The habitat is typically formed by species of duckweed (Lemna, Spirodela, Wolffia), small ferns (Azolla), liverworts (Riccia, Ricciocarpus) or vascular plants, e.g. Hydrocharis morsus-ranae.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code C1.22 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Hydrocharis morsus-ranae
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocharis morsus-ranae | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 22.41 | Free-floating vegetation | wider |
| CORINE Land Cover | 5.1.2. | Water bodies | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 6.3.2.4 | Water soldier type | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 6.3.2.1 | Shining Pondweed type | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 6.2.1.3 | Yellow Waterlily - Common Duckweed type | n/a |
| National Vegetation Classification (UK) | A2 | Lemna minor community | overlap |
| National Vegetation Classification (UK) | A3 | Spirodela polyrhiza-Hydrocharis morsus-ranae community | narrower |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 1.1.3 | Eau avec végétation flottante libre | wider |
| Biotopes of the Czech Republic 2001 | V1 | MAKROFYTNÍ VEGETACE PŘIROZENĚ EUTROFNÍCH A MEZOTROFNÍCH STOJATÝCH VOD (Macrophyte vegetation of naturally eutrophic and mesotrophic still waters) | wider |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C1.22 | Free-floating vegetation of mesotrophic waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C1.22 | Free-floating vegetation of mesotrophic waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | C1.22 | Free-floating vegetation of mesotrophic waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | C1.22 | Free-floating vegetation of mesotrophic waterbodies | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 22.41 | Part of Free-floating vegetation | wider |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 22.41 | Free-floating vegetation | wider |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 22.41 | wider | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 22.41 | wider | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 22.41 | wider | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 22.41 | wider |
