[Cedrus], [Juniperus] and [Abies] forests
Titre :
[Cedrus], [Juniperus] and [Abies] forests
EUNIS Code:
G3.9X2
EUNIS level:
5
Régions:
Jabal Qammouaa, Jurd Mechmech, Jurd Mrebbin, Qelleh forest, Qarnaaita, Karm Chbatt, Soueisseh
Fréquence:
very rare
Description
Forests in which [Cedrus libani], [Juniperus excelsa], and [Abies cilicica] constitute the dominant species. Other lower trees and shrubs can be found in different proportion: conifers such as [Juniperus foetidissima], [Juniperus drupacea], [Juniperus oxycedrus] and broad-leaved species such as [Sorbus] spp., [Prunus ursina] and [Acer] spp.. This habitat is rare in Lebanon and only occurs in the North. The largest forest of this type is located on Jabal Qammouaa.