Charophyte submerged carpets in oligotrophic waterbodies
English name:
Submerged carpets of stoneworts in oligotrophic waterbodies
Description (English)
Charophyte (genera Chara, Nitella, Tolypella, Nitellopsis, Lamprothamnium, Lychnothamnus) algal carpets of the bottom of unpolluted, oligotrophic to mesotrophic lakes and pools. Very wide syntaxonomic background: alliances Nitellion syncarpae-tenuissimae, Charion fragilis, Nitellion flexilis and Charion canescentis.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code C1.14 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (C1.1) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara spp | 3140 | Wider | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 22.44 | Chandalier algae submerged carpets | wider |
| CORINE Land Cover | 5.1.2. | Water bodies | n/a |
| Phase 1 habitat classification (UK) 1993 | G15 | Standing water: marl | wider |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 1.1.1 | Eau avec végétation immergée non vasculaire | wider |
| Biotopes of the Czech Republic 2001 | V5 | VEGETACE PAROŽNATEK (Charophycae vegetation) | wider |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C1.14 | Charophyte submerged carpets in oligotrophic waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C1.14 | Charophyte submerged carpets in oligotrophic waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | C1.14 | Charophyte submerged carpets in oligotrophic waterbodies | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | C1.14 | Charophyte submerged carpets in oligotrophic waterbodies | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 22.44 | Part of Chandalier algae submerged carpets | wider |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 22.44 | Chandalier algae submerged carpets | wider |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 22.44 | wider | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 22.44 | wider | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 22.44 | wider | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 22.44 | wider |
