Mediterranean dry woodlands and steppe | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Biome | Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub |
Geography | |
Area | 291,700 km2 (112,600 sq mi) |
Countries | Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia |
The Mediterranean dry woodlands and steppe is a Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub ecoregion of North Africa. It occupies interior plateaus and mountain ranges of the Maghreb region, lying generally between the coastal Mediterranean woodlands and forests to the north and the Sahara to the south.