Q522 Euro-Siberian perennial amphibious communities

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Description

Communities partly or occasionally entirely submersed by slow-flowing or still, mostly oligotrophic waters.

Protection

Protected by the EU Habitat Directive under the codes 3110 ("Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains (Littorelletalia uniflorae)") and 3130 ("Oligotrophic to mesotrophic standing waters with vegetation of the Littorelletea uniflorae and/or of the Isoeto-Nanojuncetea").

Floristic Composition

Phytosociology

  • Eleocharitetum multicaulis
  • Hyperico elodis-Potametum oblongi
  • Junco heterophylli-Pilularietum globuliferae
  • Lilaeopsio attenuatae-Triglochinetum striatae

Relations with other habitat types

These communities occupy an intermediate position between Q521, associated to eutrophy, and Q24x.

Regional distribution

Known occurrences and potential area of occupancy of the habitat type in the study region.