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Tyrrhenian–Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests

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Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b.
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Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b.
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The Tyrrhenian-Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests has six major plant communities.
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grow in Dalmacia. These trees and shrubs often occur in the undestory of evergreen
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occur on the island of Malta and are one of the only populations of
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to the Eastern Mediterranean, together with the evergreen holm oak
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grows on higher elevations on the island of Corsica and Sardinia.
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16,489 km (21%) of the ecoregion is in protected areas.
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Tyrrhenian-Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests
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is found on some coastal sand dunes, maritime pine
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occur across the ecoregion. The dominant species of
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Low shrubland known as 614:), are endemic to Corsica and Sardinia. 650: 540:with maquis shrubs and deciduous trees 119:80,279 km (30,996 sq mi) 18: 714:Ecoregions of the Mediterranean Basin 7: 102:South Apennine mixed montane forests 271:, and by deciduous species such as 449:The Southeastern Italian woodlands 14: 513:is also found in these woodlands. 247:The Tyrrhenian mixed oak forests 39: 27: 1: 522:are dominated by Aleppo pine 16:Ecoregion in Southern Europe 760: 455:, contain the oak species 383:grow near the Tyrrhenian, 92:Illyrian deciduous forests 612:Cervus elaphus corsicanus 38: 26: 33:Ficuzza Reserve, Sicily 639:. World Wildlife Fund. 637:Terrestrial Ecoregions 573:Paliurus spina-christi 501:and the deciduous oak 437:Berber thuja woodlands 739:Palearctic ecoregions 694:Ecoregions of Croatia 249:are dominated by the 225:Mediterranean climate 704:Ecoregions of France 699:Ecoregions of Europe 398:Juniperus macrocarpa 338:Pistacia terebinthus 223:The ecoregion has a 45:Map of the ecoregion 744:Sclerophyll forests 709:Ecoregions of Italy 579:Cercis siliquastrum 555:Carpinus orientalis 451:, in the region of 392:Juniperus oxycedrus 368:Juniperus phoenicea 298:Ostrya carpinifolia 170:critical/endangered 166:Conservation status 604:Ovis aries musimon 507:. The Aleppo pine 464:Quercus macrolepis 380:Chamaerops humilis 344:Pistacia lentiscus 608:Corsican red deer 567:Cotinus coggygria 543:Quercus pubescens 531:Quercus coccifera 504:Quercus pubescens 498:Ceratonia siliqua 480:Quercus coccifera 386:Arbutus andrachne 320:Ceratonia siliqua 274:Quercus pubescens 268:Quercus coccifera 210:Dalmatian Islands 182: 181: 751: 734:Flora of Croatia 729:Flora of Corsica 673: 667: 661: 655: 640: 600:European mouflon 525:Pinus halepensis 510:Pinus halepensis 309:maquis shrubland 292:Celtis australis 227:, and is in the 43: 31: 19: 759: 758: 754: 753: 752: 750: 749: 748: 724:Flora of Sicily 679: 678: 677: 676: 668: 664: 656: 652: 647: 631: 628: 620: 618:Protected areas 596: 517:The Islands of 458:Quercus trojana 362:Nerium oleander 350:Myrtus communis 240: 178:16,489 km (21%) 155: 106: 46: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 757: 755: 747: 746: 741: 736: 731: 726: 721: 719:Flora of Italy 716: 711: 706: 701: 696: 691: 681: 680: 675: 674: 662: 649: 648: 646: 643: 642: 641: 627: 626:External links 624: 619: 616: 595: 592: 591: 590: 589:, also occurs. 561:Fraxinus ornus 549:Quercus cerris 514: 446: 434: 430:Pinus pinaster 410: 403:sclerophyllous 374:Erica scoparia 326:Laurus nobilis 302: 286:Fraxinus ornus 280:Quercus cerris 253:evergreen oak 251:sclerophyllous 239: 236: 180: 179: 176: 172: 171: 168: 162: 161: 157: 156: 154: 153: 148: 143: 133: 127: 125: 121: 120: 117: 113: 112: 108: 107: 105: 104: 99: 94: 89: 83: 81: 77: 76: 71: 65: 64: 59: 53: 52: 48: 47: 44: 36: 35: 32: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 756: 745: 742: 740: 737: 735: 732: 730: 727: 725: 722: 720: 717: 715: 712: 710: 707: 705: 702: 700: 697: 695: 692: 690: 687: 686: 684: 672: 666: 663: 660: 654: 651: 644: 638: 634: 630: 629: 625: 623: 617: 615: 613: 609: 605: 601: 593: 588: 586: 581: 580: 575: 574: 569: 568: 563: 562: 557: 556: 551: 550: 545: 544: 539: 538: 534:and holm oak 533: 532: 528:, kermes oak 527: 526: 521: 520: 515: 512: 511: 506: 505: 500: 499: 494: 493: 492:Olea europaea 488: 487: 486:Quercus suber 482: 481: 477:, kermes oak 476: 475: 470: 466: 465: 460: 459: 454: 450: 447: 444: 443: 438: 435: 432: 431: 426: 425: 420: 419: 418:Quercus robur 414: 411: 408: 404: 400: 399: 394: 393: 388: 387: 382: 381: 376: 375: 370: 369: 364: 363: 358: 357: 356:Erica arborea 352: 351: 346: 345: 340: 339: 334: 333: 332:Arbutus unedo 328: 327: 322: 321: 316: 315: 314:Olea europaea 310: 306: 303: 300: 299: 294: 293: 288: 287: 282: 281: 276: 275: 270: 269: 264: 263: 262:Quercus suber 258: 257: 252: 248: 245: 244: 243: 237: 235: 233: 230: 226: 221: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 177: 173: 169: 167: 163: 158: 152: 149: 147: 144: 141: 137: 134: 132: 129: 128: 126: 122: 118: 114: 109: 103: 100: 98: 95: 93: 90: 88: 85: 84: 82: 78: 75: 72: 70: 66: 63: 60: 58: 54: 49: 42: 37: 30: 25: 20: 665: 653: 636: 621: 611: 603: 597: 583: 577: 571: 565: 559: 553: 547: 541: 537:Quercus ilex 535: 529: 523: 516: 508: 502: 496: 490: 484: 478: 474:Quercus ilex 472: 462: 456: 448: 440: 436: 428: 422: 416: 415:, mainly of 412: 396: 390: 384: 378: 372: 366: 360: 354: 348: 342: 336: 330: 324: 318: 312: 304: 296: 290: 284: 278: 272: 266: 260: 256:Quercus ilex 254: 246: 241: 222: 192:in southern 185: 183: 160:Conservation 585:Pinus nigra 483:, cork oak 442:Tetraclinis 424:Pinus pinea 683:Categories 645:References 445:in Europe. 305:Shrublands 62:Palearctic 587:dalmatica 190:ecoregion 175:Protected 124:Countries 111:Geography 519:Dalmatia 495:, carob 489:, olive 407:garrigue 202:Sardinia 469:endemic 214:Croatia 206:Corsica 146:Croatia 140:Corsica 80:Borders 51:Ecology 606:) and 453:Apulia 295:, and 216:, and 208:, the 198:Sicily 188:is an 136:France 594:Fauna 377:and 238:Flora 232:biome 218:Malta 194:Italy 151:Malta 131:Italy 69:Biome 57:Realm 467:, 461:and 395:and 359:and 311:are 265:and 184:The 116:Area 389:, 212:of 685:: 635:. 576:, 570:, 564:, 558:, 552:, 546:, 371:, 365:. 353:, 347:, 341:, 335:, 329:, 323:, 317:, 289:, 283:, 277:, 259:, 234:. 220:. 204:, 200:, 196:, 610:( 602:( 142:) 138:(

Index



Realm
Palearctic
Biome
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
Corsican montane broadleaf and mixed forests
Illyrian deciduous forests
Italian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests
South Apennine mixed montane forests
Italy
France
Corsica
Croatia
Malta
Conservation status
ecoregion
Italy
Sicily
Sardinia
Corsica
Dalmatian Islands
Croatia
Malta
Mediterranean climate
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
biome
sclerophyllous
Quercus ilex
Quercus suber

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