T1A Mediterranean thermophilous deciduous forest
Mediterranean deciduous forests usually dominated by Quercus pubescens or, in the Eastern Mediterranean, by Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis. The canopy is open, either pure or with other oaks. Stands are mostly developed on shallow soil, usually at altitudes of less than 700 m.
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Version 2021-06-01, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4812736.
For the official presentation of the EUNIS Habitat Classification from the European Environment Agency, please see: EUNIS Terrestrial Habitat Classification 2021. The FloraVeg.EU presentation may show modifications and partial updates to the habitat classification.