Valencian [mata]
Common name:
Valencian [mata]
Habitat code:
F5.51A2
Description:
Thickets of [Phillyrea angustifolia], [Pistacia lentiscus], [Quercus coccifera], [Rhamnus lycioides ssp. oleoides var. angustifolia], [Rhamnus alaternus] of fixed dunes of Valencia. They are almost extinct, surviving only in the Dehesa de la Albufera. The code should be used in conjunction with unit 16.28.
| Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
|---|---|
| Pistacia lentiscus Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Quercus coccifera Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Phillyrea angustifolia L. | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |
| Rhamnus alaternus Linnaeus, 1753 | Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising |