Littoral zone of inland surface waterbodies
Common name:
Littoral zone of inland surface waterbodies
Habitat code:
C3
Description:
Reedbeds and other water-fringing vegetation by lakes, rivers and streams; exposed bottoms of dried up rivers and lakes; rocks, gravel, sand and mud beside or in the bed of rivers and lakes.
| EUNIS Code | Type Name | Name |
|---|---|---|
| C3.8 | Inland spray- and steam-dependent habitats | Inland spray- and steam-dependent habitats |
| C3.6 | Unvegetated or sparsely vegetated shores with soft or mobile sediments | Unvegetated or sparsely vegetated shores with soft or mobile sediments |
| C3.4 | Species-poor beds of low-growing water-fringing or amphibious vegetation | Species-poor beds of low-growing water-fringing or amphibious vegetation |
| C3.7 | Unvegetated or sparsely vegetated shores with non-mobile substrates | Unvegetated or sparsely vegetated shores with non-mobile substrates |
| C3.3 | Water-fringing beds of tall canes | Water-fringing beds of tall canes |
| C3.2 | Water-fringing reedbeds and tall helophytes other than canes | Water-fringing reedbeds and tall helophytes other than canes |
| C3.1 | Species-rich helophyte beds | Species-rich helophyte beds |
| C3.5 | Periodically inundated shores with pioneer and ephemeral vegetation | Periodically inundated shores with pioneer and ephemeral vegetation |