Corsican cork-oak woodland

English name: Corsican cork-oak woodland

Description (English)

Formations of the lower meso-Mediterranean level of Corsica, developed on deep siliceous soils, mostly of the southeastern part of the island; better preserved than on the continent, they are nevertheless almost never represented by fully developed, extensive forest.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G2.1112
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G2)

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 45.212 Corsican cork-oak woodland source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G2.1112 Corsican cork-oak woodland same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G2.1112 Corsican cork-oak woodland same
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