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Spike-rush shallow-water swards

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Common name:
Spike-rush shallow-water swards
Habitat code:
C3.412
Description:

[Eleocharis acicularis] beds of the Palaearctic, characteristic of more organic soils and mesotrophic waters.

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001 Dimopoulos P., Sykora K., Gilissen C., Wiecherink D. & Th. Georgiadis, 2005
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Eleocharis acicularis (Linnaeus, 1753) Roemer & Schultes, 1817 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising