| English Lowlands beech forests | |
|---|---|
 Mallard Wood, New Forest | |
 Location of the English Lowlands beech forests | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Palearctic |
| Biome | temperate broadleaf and mixed forests |
| Borders | Celtic broadleaf forests |
| Geography | |
| Area | 45,600[1] km2 (17,600 sq mi) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | critical/endangered[2] |
The English Lowlands beech forests is a terrestrial ecoregion in the United Kingdom, as defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and the European Environment Agency (EEA).[3] It covers 45,600 km2 (17,600 sq mi) of Southern England, approximately as far as the border with Devon and South Wales in the west, into the Severn valley in the north-west, into the East Midlands in the north, and up to the border of Norfolk in the north-east.[4] The WWF code for this ecoregion is PA0421.
- ^ "English Lowlands beech forests". World Wildlife fund. Accessed 19 April 2020. [1]
- ^ "English Lowlands beech forests". World Wildlife fund. Accessed 19 April 2020. [2]
- ^ "English Lowlands beech forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
- ^ European Environment Agency: Digital Map of European Ecological Regions Archived 2007-06-30 at the Wayback Machine