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Western Mediterranean high maquis
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| English name | Western Mediterranean high maquis |
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| EUNIS habitat type code | F5.211 | Level | 5 |
| Edition | EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions. | ||
Description ( English )
Tall shrubby formations of the meso- and thermo-Mediterranean zones of the Iberian peninsula, France, Italy, the large western Mediterranean islands and Mediterranean North Africa with [Erica arborea], [Arbutus unedo], [Quercus ilex], [Phillyrea angustifolia], [Phillyrea media], [Viburnum tinus], [Rhamnus alaternus], [Juniperus oxycedrus], [Fraxinus ornus].
Source
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C. [edited ETC/BD] (2001)
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Relationships with other classifications
| Classification | Code | Title | Relation type |
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| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | F5.211 | Western Mediterranean high maquis | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | F5.211 | Western Mediterranean high maquis | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 32.311 | Western Mediterranean high maquis | source |
| F | Heathland, scrub and tundra |
Ancestor
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| F5 | Maquis, arborescent matorral and thermo-Mediterranean brushes |
Ancestor
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| F5.2 | Maquis | Ancestor | |
| F5.21 | High maquis | Parent |
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