Basophilous southwestern encinares
Description (English)
Quercus rotundifolia formations of thermo-Mediterranean calcareous slopes of the Quadalquivir basin and the coastal foothills of Baetic and arid southeastern ranges, with Olea europaea var. sylvestris, Chamaerops humilis, Pistacia lentiscus, Smilax aspera, Asparagus albus, Rhamnus oleoides, Quercus coccifera, Clematis cirrhosa, Aristolochia baetica, Bupleurum gibraltarium and, locally, Maytenus senegalensis or Buxus balearica. They have almost disappeared in forest form except in a few ranges of the arid Iberian Southeast.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code G2.12441 |
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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
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Aristolochia baetica | Flowering Plants | |
Asparagus albus | Flowering Plants | |
Buxus balearica | Flowering Plants | |
Chamaerops humilis | Flowering Plants | |
Clematis cirrhosa | Flowering Plants | |
Maytenus senegalensis | Flowering Plants | |
Olea europaea var. sylvestris | Flowering Plants | |
Pistacia lentiscus | Flowering Plants | |
Quercus coccifera | Flowering Plants | |
Quercus rotundifolia | Flowering Plants | |
Rhamnus oleoides | Flowering Plants | |
Smilax aspera | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 45.3441 | Basophilous southwestern encinares | source |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G2.12441 | Basophilous southwestern encinares | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G2.12441 | Basophilous southwestern encinares | same |