Tea plantations

Description (English)

Plantations of Camellia sinensis, widespread in southeastern mainland China, Formosa, on Formosa, southern Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu, more limited elsewhere in the Palaearctic, in particular, in the eastern Pontic range of Turkey, in the Caucasian periphery of Russia, Georgia and Azerbaijan, in northern Iran, in the Azores on Sao Miguel.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code SB-21

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) FB.21 Tea plantations same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 FB.21 Tea plantations same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 FB.21 Tea plantations same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 FB.21 Tea plantations same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 FB.21 Tea plantations same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 F9.21 Tea plantations same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 F1.42 Tea plantations same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 83.23 Tea plantations same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 83.23 Tea plantations same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 83.23   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 83.23   same
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