Pilularia swards

Description (English)

Oligotrophic pool fringe communities of western and central Europe, north to Denmark and southern Fennoscandia, east to Poland, the Czech Republic and the Balkan peninsula, dominated by the fern Pilularia globulifera.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code Q52233

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Ferns Pilularia globulifera
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Pilularia globulifera Ferns

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) C3.4133 Pilularia swards same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 C3.4133 Pilularia swards same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 C3.4133 Pilularia swards same
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