| Concept URI | http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/F9.31321 |
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| Preferred label | Canary Island tamarisk thickets |
| Definition | [Tamarix canariensis] and [Tamarix africana] galleries and thickets of the lower zone of the Canary Islands, lining the low part of barrancos and occupying the deltas of greater water courses. They are particularly abundant in the eastern desert islands, Lanzarote and, mostly, Fuenteventura, where they constitute one of the principal ligneous habitats for the fauna. They have also important representatives along the north coast of Tenerife and on Gran Canaria (Charca de Maspalomas, La Aldea). |
| Notation | F9.31321 |
| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2014-01-31 |
| Accepted Date | 2014-01-31 |
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