24.42 - Lime-rich oligotrophic river vegetation

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Euhydrophyte communities of Palaearctic streams poor in nutrients but rich in lime, characterized in particular by Potamogeton coloratus and Chara hispida or by tufa-forming mosses and algae.

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)

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