Corsican lowland holm-oak woodland
English name:
Corsican lowland holm-oak woodland
Description (English)
Quercus ilex formations of the lower meso-Mediterranean level of Corsica with Viburnum tinus, Erica arborea, Lonicera implexa, Phillyrea angustifolia, Clematis flammula, Smilax aspera, Rubia peregrina; generally degraded to arborescent matorral or dense coppice, they still include, mostly above 400 m of altitude, a few better-preserved woodland fragments.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G2.1215 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (G2) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Clematis flammula
Flowering Plants
Erica arborea
Flowering Plants
Lonicera implexa
Flowering Plants
Phillyrea angustifolia
Flowering Plants
Quercus ilex
Flowering Plants
Rubia peregrina
Flowering Plants
Smilax aspera
Flowering Plants
Viburnum tinus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Clematis flammula | Flowering Plants | |
| Erica arborea | Flowering Plants | |
| Lonicera implexa | Flowering Plants | |
| Phillyrea angustifolia | Flowering Plants | |
| Quercus ilex | Flowering Plants | |
| Rubia peregrina | Flowering Plants | |
| Smilax aspera | Flowering Plants | |
| Viburnum tinus | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 45.315 | Corsican lowland holm-oak woodland | source |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G2.1215 | Corsican lowland holm-oak woodland | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G2.1215 | Corsican lowland holm-oak woodland | same |
