22.4 - Lacustrine euhydrophyte communities

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Communities of permanent or semipermanent fresh or slightly brackish lakes, ponds, pools or canals of the Palaearctic realm formed by free-floating, floating-leaved rooted, or submerged macrophytes and their associated epiphytic biocoenoses. Tall emergent-dominated formations, rooted in the substratum or constituting soil-retaining floating islands, are excluded and listed in unit 53.

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)

Denny, 1993a.