Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2014
55 km²
Subdivision · BEL
Brakel
Belgium
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
3 265
Observations
59 275
Area
57,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Brakel : 22 espèces reliées par 120 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 17.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
38
Interactions affichées
120
Connectance
0.171
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
3 265 distinct species · 59 275 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
10,3°C
Annual rain
855mm
Warmest m°
22,0°C
Coldest m°
0,7°C
Elevation: 64 m on average (min 37 m, max 107 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,3°C
Annual rain
855mm
Warmest month
22,0°C
Coldest month
0,7°C
Mean alt.
64m
Min
37m
Max
107m
Std. dev.
19m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
25,9g/kg
Clay
21,1%
Sand
17,5%
Silt
61,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Oost-Vlaanderen
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
38,4g/kg
Clay
20,5%
Sand
17,2%
Silt
62,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
22,1g/kg
Clay
21,1%
Sand
16,6%
Silt
62,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
17,3g/kg
Clay
21,7%
Sand
18,7%
Silt
59,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest16.2%
Crops43.7%
Built-up2.2%
Bare soil0.9%
Other (grassland, water…)37.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
7,7km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
6 079km²
Discharge in basins
1,6m³/s
Mean precip.
741mm/an
Mean T°
10,1°C
Moisture idx
0,01
Max snow
8%
Mean runoff
434mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
40m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,5nW
Built-up
216,2%
Pesticides
72,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas18
IUCN IV · 8IUCN Not Reported · 5IUCN Not Assigned · 3IUCN VI · 2
De Bronbossen en bovenlopen van de Vlaamse Ardennen
IUCN Not AssignedFlemish Ecological Network (Flemish Region) · 2003
6 km²
Vallées de la Dendre et de la Marcq
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2015
5 km²
Vallées de la Dendre et de la Marcq
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2015
5 km²
De Midden- en Benedenloop van de Zwalm
IUCN Not AssignedFlemish Ecological Network (Flemish Region) · 2003
5 km²
Vallée de la Rhosnes
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2015
2 km²
Complete list18 protected areas
- Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossenSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201455 km²
- De Bronbossen en bovenlopen van de Vlaamse ArdennenFlemish Ecological Network (Flemish Region)IUCN Not Assigned20036 km²
- Vallées de la Dendre et de la MarcqSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20155 km²
- Vallées de la Dendre et de la MarcqSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20155 km²
- De Midden- en Benedenloop van de ZwalmFlemish Ecological Network (Flemish Region)IUCN Not Assigned20035 km²
- Vallée de la RhosnesSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20152 km²
- Vallée de la RhosnesSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20152 km²
- Het Burreken, Hauwstraat & GanzenbergFlemish Ecological Network (Flemish Region)IUCN Not Assigned20032 km²
- NBP-OV-20-0002 type 4Nature management plan type 4 (Flemish Region)IUCN IV20211 km²
- NBP-OV-21-0003 type 2Nature management plan type 2 (Flemish Region)IUCN VI20241 km²
- Everbeekse BossenNature management plan type 4 (Flemish Region)IUCN IV20211 km²
- NBP-OV-22-0306 type 4Nature management plan type 4 (Flemish Region)IUCN IV20221 km²
- NBP-OV-21-0003 type 3Nature management plan type 3 (Flemish Region)IUCN IV20241 km²
- BurrekenNature management plan type 4 (Flemish Region)IUCN IV20210 km²
- NBP-OV-20-0102Nature management plan type 4 (Flemish Region)IUCN IV20210 km²
- NBP-OV-21-0016 type 4Nature management plan type 4 (Flemish Region)IUCN IV20220 km²
- NBP-OV-20-0102 type 2Nature management plan type 2 (Flemish Region)IUCN VI20210 km²
- NBP-OV-20-0102 type 3Nature management plan type 3 (Flemish Region)IUCN IV20210 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN