Nuphar beds

English name: Nuphar beds

Description (English)

Floating-leaved formations of Palaearctic waters dominated by magnonymphaeids of genus Nuphar, in particular Nuphar pumila and Nuphar lutea, characteristic of temperate and cold regions.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code C1.24111

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Nuphar lutea
Flowering Plants Nuphar pumila
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Nuphar lutea Flowering Plants
Nuphar pumila Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 22.43111 Nuphar beds source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 C1.24111 Nuphar beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 C1.24111 Nuphar beds same
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