Protected Area

Protected Area

Published on
2020 Nov 26
Countries
Morocco
Morocco

El Aderj


It is a valley of limestone land, at the foothills southwest of Jbel Ich or Anou and its southern flank to the summit (2000 m). It is a very hilly terrain and consists of successive microreliefs that give it a great diversity of appearance. This SIBE is characterized by pure formations or in a mixture based on Tetraclinis articulata, which is one of the best populations in Morocco, and Juniperus phoenicea, which is also one of the best populations in Morocco, which are succeeded at altitude by green oak and cedar forests. It has a very interesting and especially diverse fauna population, refer to the SIBE of Bou Iblane given the proximity and identity of the fauna