Eutrophic vegetation of spring brooks

Common name:
Eutrophic vegetation of spring brooks
Habitat code:
C2.1B
Description:

Euhydrophyte communities of Palaearctic streams rich in nutrients, characterized in particular by [Ranunculus], [Zannichellia palustris], [Potamogeton nodosus], [Potamogeton lucens], [Potamogeton pectinatus], [Potamogeton crispus], [Sparganium emersum], [Sagittaria sagittifolia], [Callitriche], [Nuphar lutea] and the moss [Fontinalis antipyretica].

Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Cardamine amara Linnaeus, 1753
Nuphar lutea (Linnaeus, 1753) Smith, 1809 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sagittaria sagittifolia Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Potamogeton lucens Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Potamogeton nodosus Poiret, 1816 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Potamogeton pectinatus Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Potamogeton crispus Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Sparganium emersum Rehmann, 1871 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Zannichellia palustris Linnaeus, 1753