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    Garrigue (redirect from Phrygana)
    Garrigue or garigue (/ɡəˈriːɡ/ gə-REEG), also known as phrygana (Greek: φρύγανα [ˈfriɣana], n. pl.), is a type of low scrubland ecoregion and plant community...
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    rivers and streams. The flowering plant species of Rhodes number 1,243. Phrygana or garrigue is open dwarf scrub dominated by low, often cushion-shaped...
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    scrublands around the Mediterranean Basin are known as garrigue in France, phrygana in Greece, tomillares in Spain, and batha in Israel. Northern coastal scrub...
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    the Mediterranean are known as garrigar in Catalan, garrigue in French, phrygana in Greek, tomillares in Spanish, and batha in Hebrew. Shrublands are dense...
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    associated with patches of bare ground, but it is also likely to be found in phrygana, olive groves and orchards. The unspecialised flowers of alexanders are...
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    diverse plant communities. At lower elevations, low shrubland (phrygana) is common. Phrygana includes many aromatic plants, and typical species include Sarcopoterium...
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    until September, but which is also known in the Sinai, belongs to the dry phrygana landscape. Its young, sharp-smelling leaves, which have an astringent taste...
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    like other Apiaceae, grow in umbels. It grows in scrubland (batha and phrygana) and rocky areas. Its range is the Mediterranean coast, in Spain, Morocco...
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    owing to its similarity to Asphodelus ramosus. It grows in dry grasslands, phrygana and on rocky or sandy ground. The Asphodelus aestivus is a geophyte, having...
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    species in the mint family (Lamiaceae). Low shrublands, known in Greek as phrygana, are characterized by low aromatic shrubs and herbs, including Euphorbia...
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    southern Spain, garrigue or maquis in France, macchia or gariga in Italy, phrygana in Greece, tomillares in Spain, fynbos, renosterveld, Succulent Karoo,...
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    with canyons and rock cliffs and is almost barren, with dry scrubs and phrygana being the major forms of vegetation. Kedros grows endemic or rare flowers...
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    shore zone and a zone beyond the reach of salt spray of the type called phrygana in Greece, and more generally garrigue. It is one of the few Aegean islands...
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    Gavdos") to the north west of Gavdos. Gavdos and Gavdopoula are covered with phrygana (φρύγανα), low-lying shrubs. Both are important stops for migrating birds...
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    ecosystem are maquis and garrigue in France, Macchia Mediterraneain Italy, phrygana in Greece, mato Portugal, batha in Israel. The term is now used more broadly...
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    grasslands, high shrublands (maquis), and low shrublands (garrigue or phrygana). There are 1,750 native plant species on the island, of which 128 are...
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  • April 1 and early May. It grows in meadow-like areas in low shrubland (phrygana), where it can form large colonies, and more seldom in pinewoods, up to...
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    be the dry, limestone scrubland in the Middle East sometimes known as phrygana or garrigue. In these countries it is found in both wild and cultivated...
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    to nest in walls, warehouses, and the edges of fields. It also lives in phrygana shrubland, but this is not thought to be a preferred habitat and Cyprus...
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    agricultural fields. In Greece, it is a native therophyte of dry scrub (phrygana) and grassland. In Britain, at the northern extremity of its range, it...
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    of Heraklion. Stroumboulas has sparse vegetation consisting mostly of phrygana. A small plateau is formed at its southern fοοt at 450 m, where a small...
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    Mediterranean, namely Israel, Palestine, Lebanon and Syria. It inhabits Phrygana and Mediterranean woodlands, notably within the montane regions of Mount...
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    waste habitats, along waysides, and in open chaparrals (shrublands) and phrygana. The scallop-leaved mullein does not produce nectar, but it produces pollen...
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    and was part of the former Selino Province. Gavdopoula is covered with phrygana (φρύγανα) low-lying shrubs. It is an important stop for migrating birds...
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    network of protected areas in the European Union. Large areas are covered by phrygana and a garrigue. The seal Monachus monachus is a permanent resident of the...
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    habitats are rocky shores and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation (known as phrygana in Greece). In 1992 it was designated as a 'priority species' under Annex...
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  • and tidal areas Sea dunes of the Atlantic, North Sea and Baltic coasts Phrygana Natural grasslands Mediterranean sclerophyllous forests Eurasian lynx (Lynx...
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    animals. Mavrovouni also includes ravines, rock formations, grasslands, phrygana and agricultural land. A significant number of streams run down the mountain...
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  • Mediterranean arborescent matorral Thermo-Mediterranean and pre-steppe brush Phrygana Grasslands Natural grasslands Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland...
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    macranthera) forests from Tertiary Period, arid associations of semi-desert and phrygana landscapes and other Mediterranean relict plant ecosystems as well as the...
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