Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
/ Maquis shrubland
Located in the mediterranean Basin, Californian chaparral and woodlands, Chilean Matorral, and the Cape Province of South Africa and the sclerophyll forests in Australia.
Chaparral is what this is called in California, Maquis in Europe.
ECOREGIONS
Chilean Matorral
Tyrrhenian-Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests
Southwest Iberian Mediterranean sclerophyllous and mixed forests
Southern Anatolian montane conifer and deciduous forests
Southeast Iberian shrubs and woodlands
South Apennine mixed montane forests
Pindus Mountains mixed forests
Northwest Iberian montane forests
Northeast Spain and Southern France Mediterranean forests
Mediterranean woodlands and forests
Mediterranean dry woodlands and steppe
Mediterranean Acacia-Argania dry woodlands and succulent thickets
Italian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests
Illyrian deciduous forests
Iberian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests
Iberian conifer forests
Eastern Mediterranean conifer-broadleaf forests
Cyprus Mediterranean forests
Crete Mediterranean forests
Corsican montane broadleaf and mixed forests
Canary Islands dry woodlands and forests
Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests
Aegean and Western Turkey sclerophyllous and mixed forests
Santa Lucia Montane Chaparral & Woodlands
California montane chaparral and woodlands
California interior chaparral and woodlands
California coastal sage and chaparral
AFROFROPICAL
Renosterveld shrubland
Fynbos shrubland
Albany thickets
Southwest Australia woodlands
Southwest Australia savanna
Naracoorte woodlands
Jarrah-Karri forest and shrublands
Murray-Darling woodlands and mallee
Hampton mallee and woodlands
Flinders-Lofty montane woodlands
Eyre and Yorke mallee
Esperance mallee
Coolgardie woodlands
BIOME ESSENTIAL
ECOREGIONS ESSENTIAL
ECOREGION NAME
Northeastern Spain and Southern France Mediterranean forests
Agropyron
Puccinellia
Common glasswort (Salicornia europaea)
Sea rush (Juncus maritimus)
Nerium oleander
Willow (Salix pedicellata)
Common myrtle (Myrtus communis)
Phoenicean juniper (Juniperus phoenicea)
Mastic (Pistacia lentiscus)
Arthrocnemum fruticosum
Black poplar (Populus nigra)
Chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus)
Salt cedar (Tamarix)
Pine (Pinus)
Maritime pine (Pinus pinaster)
Stone pine (Pinus pinea)
Mirbeck's oak (Quercus canariensis)
holly oak (Quercus coccifera)
Portuguese oak (Quercus faginea)
Narrow-leaved ash (Fraxinus angustifolia)
COMPONENTS
LICHES
MOSSES
FLOWERS
GRASS
SHURBS
Salix pedicellata
White wormwood (Artemisia herba-alba)
TREES
Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis)
Hop-hornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia)
Mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus)
European fan palm (Chamaerops humilis)
Carob (Ceratonia siliqua)
Olive (Olea)
Wild olive (Olea europaea)
Oak (Quercus)
Cork oak (Quercus suber)
Holm oak (Quercus ilex)
Downy oak (Quercus pubescens)
Kermes oak (Quercus coccifera)
GROUND
Subtopic
GENERAL LOOK
NEOTROPICAL
PALEARCTIC
NEARCTIC
AFROTROPICAL
AUSTRALASIA
