Chilean Matorral

E76211
Mediterranean-climate shrubland ecoregion woodland ecoregion

The Chilean Matorral is a Mediterranean-climate shrubland and woodland ecoregion in central Chile, characterized by sclerophyllous vegetation and high levels of endemism.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Chilean Matorral canonical 3
Chilean matorral 3
Chilean Matorral ecoregion 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mediterranean-climate shrubland ⓘ
ecoregion ⓘ
woodland ecoregion ⓘ
adaptation drought-tolerant vegetation ⓘ
altitudinalRange near sea level to lower Andean slopes ⓘ
biome Mediterranean forests, woodlands and scrub ⓘ
borderedBy Andes ⓘ
surface form: Andes Mountains

Chilean Coastal Range ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
characteristic high levels of endemism ⓘ
summer drought ⓘ
winter rainfall ⓘ
climateType Mediterranean climate ⓘ
conservationStatus vulnerable ⓘ
country Chile ⓘ
hasEndemicFauna Mimus ⓘ
surface form: Chilean mockingbird

Black-throated huet-huet ⓘ
surface form: Chilean tinamou

Darwin's fox ⓘ
Matorral mouse ⓘ
hasEndemicFlora Acacia caven ⓘ
Cryptocarya alba ⓘ
Lithraea caustica ⓘ
Peumus boldus ⓘ
Puya chilensis ⓘ
Quillaja saponaria ⓘ
hasFloraType evergreen sclerophyllous trees ⓘ
geophytes ⓘ
hard-leaved shrubs ⓘ
succulents ⓘ
thorn scrub ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Altos de Cantillana protected area ⓘ
La Campana National Park ⓘ
Roblería del Cobre de Loncha National Reserve ⓘ
Río Clarillo National Park ⓘ
latitudinalRange approximately 30°S to 38°S ⓘ
locatedIn central Chile ⓘ
partOf Neotropical realm ⓘ
similarTo California chaparral and woodlands ⓘ
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas ⓘ
surface form: Cape Region fynbos

Mediterranean forests, woodlands and scrub ⓘ
surface form: Mediterranean Basin shrublands and woodlands

Southwest Australia Mediterranean-climate shrublands ⓘ
soilType nutrient-poor soils ⓘ
threat agricultural expansion ⓘ
frequent fires ⓘ
invasive plant species ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ
urbanization ⓘ
vegetationType sclerophyllous shrubland ⓘ
sclerophyllous woodland ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chilean Coastal Range → ecoregion → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
La Campana National Park → region → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chilean Matorral ecoregion
La Campana National Park → regionOfSignificance → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Chile biodiversity hotspot
SNASPE → geographicScope → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chilean Mediterranean zone
Cordillera de la Costa → ecosystem → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chilean matorral
Cryptocarya alba → partOf → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chilean matorral
Acacia caven → foundInBiome → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
Altos de Cantillana protected area → ecosystemProtected → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
La Campana–Peñuelas Biosphere Reserve → region → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chilean Matorral ecoregion
Jubaea chilensis → belongsToBiome → Chilean Matorral ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chilean matorral