83 - Orchards, groves and tree plantations

Classification des habitats du Paléarctique (2001)

Description

Ligneous crops. Extensive orchards and old plantations may support a rich flora and fauna; it is in particular the case of ancient olive groves and old poplar plantations with tall herb undergrowth.

Bibliography

Devillers P., Devillers-Terschuren J. & Vander Linden C., 2001. PHYSIS Palaearctic Habitat Classification Database. Updated to 10 December 2001. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles. (Source)

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