Luso-Extremaduran encinares

English name: Luso-Extremaduran encinares

Description (English)

Meso-Mediterranean Quercus rotundifolia formations widespread on the plains and plateaux of Extremadura, Alentejo and neighbouring regions, and in the Sierra Morena and the Montes de Toledo. It is almost entirely transformed into dehesa.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code G2.12421
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

Flowering Plants Quercus rotundifolia
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Quercus rotundifolia Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 45.3421 Luso-Extremaduran encinares source
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 G2.12421 Luso-Extremaduran encinares same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 G2.12421 Luso-Extremaduran encinares same
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