Orig. (Pop 1962): Potameto-Ceratophylletum (Potamogeton crispus, P. fluitans = P. nodosus, P. lucens, Ceratophyllum demersum, C. submersum)
Syn.: Ceratophylletum submersi Soó 1928 (2b, nomen nudum), Ceratophyllum submersum sociatie den Hartog 1963, Ceratophylletum submersi den Hartog et Segal 1964
Formal definition: Ceratophyllum submersum cover > 50 % NOT Equisetum fluviatile cover > 25 % NOT Phragmites australis cover > 25 % NOT Potamogeton lucens cover > 25 % NOT Potamogeton natans cover > 25 % NOT Typha angustifolia cover > 25 % NOT Typha latifolia cover > 25 % NOT