Halophile [Scirpus], [Bolboschoenus] and [Schoenoplectus] beds

Halophile [Scirpus], [Bolboschoenus] and [Schoenoplectus] beds

Attributes

Title: Halophile [Scirpus], [Bolboschoenus] and [Schoenoplectus] beds
EUNIS Code: C3.27
EUNIS level: 4

Description

Formations of clubrushes [Scirpus] spp., often accompanied by rushes [Juncus] spp., fringing, to a depth of 1.5 metres, brackish, saline, or sometimes fresh, waters of coastal springs, salt meadows and tidal rivers. [Scirpus maritimus] ([Bolboschoenus maritimus]), [Scirpus litoralis], with, in particular, [Juncus gerardi] and [Juncus maritimus], are typical components.

Regions: Tyr
Frequency: rare

EUNIS Habitat Type