Floating broad-leaved carpets
English name:
Floating broad-leaved carpets
Description (English)
Formations of Palaearctic waters dominated by rooted aquatic plants with large floating leaves, often with a stratum of submerged species (Ceratophyllum, Myriophyllum, Potamogeton) and occasionally free-floating Utricularia spp., characteristic of large, permanent water bodies.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code C1.241 |
|---|
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 | 22.431 | Floating broad-leaved carpets | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C1.241 | Floating broad-leaved carpets | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C1.241 | Floating broad-leaved carpets | same |
