Eucalyptus plantations
Description (English)
Plantations of trees of the Australian genus Eucalyptus, in particular, Eucalyptus globulus, Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Eucalyptus cladocalyx, Eucalyptus delegatensis, Eucalyptus nitens, Eucalyptus radiata, Eucalyptus astringens, Eucalyptus bicostata, Eucalyptus brockwayi, Eucalyptus regnans, Eucalyptus gomphocephala, Eucalyptus grandis, Eucalyptus maidenii, Eucalyptus cornuta, Eucalyptus fastigata, Eucalyptus pauciflora, Eucalyptus viminalis. These plantations offer little support for indigenous biological diversity and constitute biological deserts as far as the fauna is concerned.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code G2.81 |
|---|---|
| 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
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Eucalyptus camaldulensis | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 83.322 | Eucalyptus plantations | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.1.1. | Broad-leaved forest | n/a |
| BEAR Forest Types for Biodiversity Assessment | 32 | Eucalyptus plantation | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | G2.81 | Eucalyptus plantations | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | G2.81 | Eucalyptus plantations | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | G2.81 | Eucalyptus plantations | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | G2.81 | Eucalyptus plantations | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | G2.71 | Eucalyptus plantations | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | G2.81 | Eucalyptus plantations | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 83.322 | Eucalyptus plantations | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 83.322 | Eucalyptus plantations | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 83.322 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 83.322 | same | |
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 83.322 | same |
