EUNIS habitat classification 2012 amended 2019 > F - Heathland, scrub and tundra > F3 - Temperate and mediterranean-montane scrub > F3.2 - Submediterranean deciduous thickets and brushes > F3.24 - Subcontinental and continental deciduous thickets > F3.245 - Eastern Mediterranean deciduous thickets

Eastern Mediterranean deciduous thickets

English name: Eastern Mediterranean deciduous thickets

Description (English)

Deciduous thickets of Cyprus and of the Mediterranean or sub-Mediterranean zones of Asia Minor and the Levant, within the regions of occurrence of eastern white oak woods (unit G1.73), hop-hornbeam mixed oak woods (unit G1.74), Balkano-Anatolian thermophilous oak forests (unit G1.76), Macedonian-oak woodland (unit G1.78) and Mediterranean valonia oak woodland (unit G1.79).

Source:
EUNIS habitat classification
Interpretation Manual of the habitats targeted by Resolution No. 4

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type	code F3.245
Bern Convention	Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites)

Legal status

Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements

Legal text	Annex	More information
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention)	Revised Annex I of Resolution 4 (1996) of the Bern Convention on endangered natural habitats types using the EUNIS habitat classification (year of revision 2014)	https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864 Resolution No. 4 (1996) of the Bern Convention lists endangered natural habitats requiring specific conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming the Emerald network]

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
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112	31.8B5	Eastern Mediterranean deciduous thickets	source

For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification	Code	Habitat type name	Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	F3.245	Eastern Mediterranean deciduous thickets	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	F3.245	Eastern Mediterranean deciduous thickets	same

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