Catalo-Proven
Description (English)
Lower meso-Mediterranean Quercus ilex formations of Catalonia, Languedoc, Provence and the lowlands of Tyrrhenian Italy rich in lauriphyllous and sclerophyllous shrubs and lianas, in particular Viburnum tinus, Arbutus unedo, Smilax aspera, Phillyrea latifolia, Ruscus aculeatus, Rubia peregrina; they are mostly degraded to arborescent matorral, the few remaining groves of holm oaks with a forest-like canopy being generally heavily modified by intensive human use.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code T21212 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Arbutus unedo | Flowering Plants | |
Phillyrea latifolia | Flowering Plants | |
Quercus ilex | Flowering Plants | |
Rubia peregrina | Flowering Plants | |
Ruscus aculeatus | Flowering Plants | |
Smilax aspera | Flowering Plants | |
Viburnum tinus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | G2.1212 | Catalo-Proven | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G2.1212 | Catalo-Proven | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G2.1212 | Catalo-Proven | same |