Mediterranean gypsum scrubs

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• Altitude zones (terrestrial and marine) (no records)
• Marine depth zones, more detailed than altitude zones (no records)
• Climate zones (no records)
• Geomorphology types (no records)
• Substrate types (no records)
• Dominant life formsHabitat type other information (5 records)

  Name	Description
  Gypsophile species	Plant species which prefer to grow or only grow on gypsic soils
  Evergreen shrubs	Shrubs which retain green leaves throughout year
  Sclerophyllous shrubs	Shrubs with leaves which are evergreen, hard, thick, leathery and usually small
  Mixed deciduous and evergreen shrubs	Shrub species where neither coniferous, nor broadleaved species account for more than 75% of the crown cover
  Broadleaved deciduous shrubs	Shrubs which shed their leaves seasonally

  
  
• Percentage cover by vegetationHabitat type other information (1 records)

  Name	Description
  Bare ground >30%	Bare ground significant (exceeds 30%)

  
  
• Characteristics of wetness/drynessHabitat type other information (1 records)

  Name	Description
  Dry	Conditions of low water supply, but not extremely dry (xeric) or arid

  
  
• Characteristics of water flow, source and quality (no records)
• Salinity values, for marine habitats only (no records)
• Exposure types (no records)
• Acidity, salinity, trophic statusHabitat type other information (1 records)

  Name	Description
  Gypsum-rich	Soils rich in hydrated calcium sulphate (CaSO4.2H2O)

  
  
• Characterising temperature (no records)
• Light intensity (no records)
• Spatial parameters of size and shape (no records)
• Temporal parameters (no records)
• Human activities and impacts (no records)
• Levels of habitat usage (no records)