Eleocharis parvula and Eleocharis acicularis beds of inland saline and brackish waters
English name:
Dwarf spike-rush (Eleocharis) beds of inland saline and brackish waters
Description (English)
Emergent Eleocharis parvula or Eleocharis acicularis formations of brackish lakes and inland seas, their inlets, estuaries, lagoons, mud or sand flats, and other inland brackish waterbodies.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code C3.44 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (C3.4) |
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Coastal lagoons | 1150 | Narrower | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Eleocharis acicularis
Flowering Plants
Eleocharis parvula
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Eleocharis acicularis | Flowering Plants | |
| Eleocharis parvula | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 23.22 | Athalassic dwarf spike-rush beds | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.1.1. | Inland marshes | n/a |
| National Vegetation Classification (UK) | SM3 | Eleocharis parvula salt-marsh community | overlap |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | C3.44 | Eleocharis parvula and Eleocharis acicularis beds of inland saline and brackish waters | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | C3.44 | Eleocharis parvula and Eleocharis acicularis beds of inland saline and brackish waters | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | C3.44 | Eleocharis parvula and Eleocharis acicularis beds of inland saline and brackish waters | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | C3.44 | Eleocharis parvula and Eleocharis acicularis beds of inland saline and brackish waters | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | C3.56 | Eleocharis parvula and Eleocharis acicularis beds of inland saline and brackish waters | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | B2.22 | Dwarf spike-rush beds of inland saline and brackish waters | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 23.22 | Athalassic dwarf spike-rush beds | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 23.22 | Athalassic dwarf spike-rush beds | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 23.22 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 23.22 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 23.22 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1989 | 23.22 | same |
