Mediterranean conifer and mixed forests information
Mediterranean conifer and mixed forests
Rif Mountains, Morocco
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
Realm
Palearctic
Biome
Temperate coniferous forests
Borders
Mediterranean High Atlas juniper steppe
Mediterranean woodlands and forests
Geography
Area
22,984 km2 (8,874 sq mi)
Countries
Algeria
Morocco
Tunisia
Conservation
Conservation status
critical/endangered
Global 200
European-Mediterranean montane mixed forest
Protected
4,651 km2 (20%)[1]
Mediterranean conifer and mixed forests is an ecoregion, in the temperate coniferous forest biome, which occupies the high mountain ranges of North Africa.[2] The term is also a botanically recognized plant association in the African and Mediterranean literature.[3]
^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. [1]
^"Mediterranean conifer and mixed forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
^Harry Van der Linde, Anada Tiéga and Thomas Price (2001) Beyond Boundaries: Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Sub-Saharan Africa, Published by Biodiversity Support Program.
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