Mediterranean woodlands and forests | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Biome | Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub |
Borders | |
Geography | |
Area | 356,366 km2 (137,594 sq mi) |
Countries | |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | critical/endangered |
Protected | 28,451 km2 (8%)[1] |
The Mediterranean woodlands and forests is an ecoregion in the coastal plains, hills, and mountains bordering the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean in North Africa. It has a Mediterranean climate, and is in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome.