Smaller tussock sedge tussocks

English name: Smaller tussock sedge tussocks

Description (English)

Terrestrialisation formations of Palaearctic lakes, ponds and swamps dominated by Carex appropinquata (Carex paradoxa) or Carex diandra.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code D5.217
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D5.2)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Carex appropinquata
Flowering Plants Carex diandra
Flowering Plants Carex paradoxa
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Carex appropinquata Flowering Plants
Carex diandra Flowering Plants
Carex paradoxa Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 53.217 Smaller tussock sedge tussocks source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 D5.217 Smaller tussock sedge tussocks same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 D5.217 Smaller tussock sedge tussocks same
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