Shallow-water floating communities
English name:
Shallow-water floating communities
Description (English)
Communities of Palaearctic waters dominated by water starworts (Callitriche), water crowfoots (Ranunculus spp., subgenus Batrachium) or water violet (Hottonia palustris), characteristic mostly of shallow waters with fluctuating water levels, susceptible to occasional drying.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code C1.341 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Hottonia palustris
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Hottonia palustris | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 22.432 | Shallow-water floating communities | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C1.341 | Shallow-water floating communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C1.341 | Shallow-water floating communities | same |
