Greek Biodiversity
Community-Biotope

Water starwort communities

General Information Species Photos Natura
Common name:
Water starwort communities
Habitat code:
C1.3412
Description:

Communities of shallow stagnant Palaearctic waters with fluctuating water levels, susceptible to drying, dominated by [Callitriche] spp.

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001 Crivelli A. J., P. Grillas & B. Lacaze, 1995
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Callitriche sp. Genus mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Palaemonetes antennarius (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
Callitriche stagnalis Scop., 1772
Callitriche obtusangula Le Gall, 1852
Callitriche truncata Guss., 1826
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
A00200040 GR1120001 LIMNI VISTONIDA (BOUROU) KAI LIMNOTHALASSA PORTO LAGOS
A00010013 GR1260008-1 LIMNI KERKINI - OROS KROUSIA
A00010028 GR1320001 LIMNI KASTORIAS
A00010092 GR1240004 LIMNI AGRA
GR1220001 GR1220001 LIMNES VOLVI KAI KORONIA
GR2130005 GR2130005 Limni Ioanninon