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Forêt de Rambouillet

Quick facts

  • Natura 2000 site (code FR1100796)
  • Under Habitats Directive
  • Since April 2002
  • Country: France
  • Administrative region: Île de France (FR10)
  • Surface area: 20 km2 (1988.00 ha)
  • Marine area: 0%
  • Located in Atlantic biogeographical region
  • It protects 11 species of the Nature Directives
  • It protects 21 habitat types of the Habitats Directive

Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form


Species


List

Species summary

Nature directives' species in this site (11)
Species group Number
Amphibians 1
Fishes 3
Flowering Plants 1
Invertebrates 3
Mammals 3

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
3110 Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains (Littorelletalia uniflorae) 1
3130 Oligotrophic to mesotrophic standing waters with vegetation of the Littorelletea uniflorae and/or of the Isoeto-Nanojuncetea 0.5
3140 Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara spp 1
3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition -type vegetation 19.91
3160 Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds 19.91
4010 Northern Atlantic wet heaths with Erica tetralix 64.7
4020 Temperate Atlantic wet heaths with Erica ciliaris and Erica tetralix 0.4
4030 European dry heaths 57.6
6230 Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe) 0.5
6410 Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) 1
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 1
7110 Active raised bogs 0.3
7120 Degraded raised bogs still capable of natural regeneration 0.5
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 0.5
7150 Depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion 0.5
7230 Alkaline fens 0.16
9120 Atlantic acidophilous beech forests with Ilex and sometimes also Taxus in the shrublayer (Quercion robori-petraeae or Ilici-Fagenion) 15.28
9130 Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests 4.16
9190 Old acidophilous oak woods with Quercus robur on sandy plains 3.98
91D0 Bog woodland 17
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 12.58

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Not under Birds directive
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
April 2002
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
December 2004
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) March 2010
 
Date of Standard data form update September 2017

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