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Periphyton MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Periphyton
Tree Number(s)
B05.080.250
G06.591.937
G16.500.275.157.049.100.500.937
N06.230.124.049.100.500.875
Unique ID
D000074284
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000074284
Scope Note
A complex mixture of organisms (algae, cyanobacteria, heterotrophic microbes, detritus, etc.) clinging on the surfaces of plants and other objects projecting from the bottom sediments of aquatic ecosystems.
Public MeSH Note
2018
History Note
2018
Date Introduced
2018/01/01
Last Updated
2018/01/01
Periphyton Preferred
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