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Wild [Olea europaea] woodland

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English name Wild olive woodland Open code browser    Diagram icon

EUNIS habitat type code   G2.41 Level   4
Edition   EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions.

Description ( English )

[Olea europaea var. sylvestris]-dominated formations. A climax olive forest, with [Ceratonia siliqua] and [Pistacia lentiscus] exists on the north flank of Djebel Ichkeul in northern Tunisia. Elsewhere, the communities most resembling olive forest are found in southern Andalusia ([Tamo communis]-[Oleetum sylvestris], extinct?), in Menorca ([Prasio majoris]-[Oleetum sylvestris]), Sardinia, Sicily, Calabria, Crete.

Source

Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)

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Classification Code Title Relation type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G2.41 Wild [Olea europaea] woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G2.41 Wild [Olea europaea] woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 G2.41 Wild [Olea europaea] woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 G2.41 Wild [Olea europaea] woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 G2.41 Wild [Olea europaea] woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 G2.41 Wild olive woodland same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 45.11 Wild olive woodland source
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 45.11 Wild olive woodland same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 45.11 Wild olive woodland same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 45.11   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 45.11   same
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 45.11   same
CORINE Land Cover 3.1.1. Broad-leaved forest n/a
BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment 15 Mediterranean broad-leaved sclerophyllous forests and shrub wider
  G Woodland, forest and other wooded land Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  G2 Broadleaved evergreen woodland Go to key navigator, starting with this habitat    Ancestor
  G2.4 [Olea europaea] - [Ceratonia siliqua] woodland    Parent
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