Réserve de Biosphère des Oasis du Sud Marocain (RBOSM)
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2000
80 539 km²
Province · MAR
Khénifra
Morocco
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(59 %)
Species observed
1 705
Observations
16 380
Area
11 667km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Khénifra : 22 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 55 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 14.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
28
Interactions affichées
55
Connectance
0.145
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
1 705 distinct species · 16 380 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
14,2°C
Annual rain
481mm
Warmest m°
31,6°C
Coldest m°
-0,8°C
Elevation: 1 456 m on average (min 477 m, max 3 557 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
14,2°C
Annual rain
481mm
Warmest month
31,6°C
Coldest month
-0,8°C
Mean alt.
1 456m
Min
477m
Max
3 557m
Std. dev.
499m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(59 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
17,3g/kg
Clay
26,6%
Sand
40,9%
Silt
32,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
25,0g/kg
Clay
25,4%
Sand
41,6%
Silt
33,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
14,8g/kg
Clay
26,5%
Sand
41,0%
Silt
32,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
12,2g/kg
Clay
27,8%
Sand
40,2%
Silt
32,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest9.0%
Crops17.1%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil19.1%
Other (grassland, water…)54.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology23 basins · 5 lakes · 26 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1 167,6km
Lake surface here
1,87km²
Basins crossed
23
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
6 946km²
Discharge in basins
41,9m³/s
Mean precip.
540mm/an
Mean T°
13,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,60
Max snow
3%
Mean runoff
72mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 428m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Oued Moulouya وادي ملويةsub-area2 273,2 km²overlap2197.25 km²19%
- Bassin de Oued Srousub-area1 558,5 km²overlap1431.09 km²12%
- Bassin de Bou Regregsub-area3 883,8 km²overlap1330.99 km²11%
- Bassin de Oum Er Rbiasub-area1 508,7 km²overlap1118.95 km²10%
- Bassin de Oued Ansegmirsub-area1 070 km²overlap1057.45 km²9%
- Bassin de Oued Grousub-area1 242,2 km²overlap1022.74 km²9%
- Bassin de Oued Outatsub-area784,2 km²overlap771.06 km²7%
- Bassin de Oued Al Abidsub-area3 238,2 km²overlap624.62 km²5%
- Bassin de Oued Moulouya ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⵎⵍⵡⵢⵢⴰ وادي ملويةsub-area1 549,1 km²overlap378.85 km²3%
14 more basinssorted by overlap
- Basin #14320sub-area357,3 km²overlap343.53 km²3%
- Bassin de Oued Oum Rbiasub-area2 687,9 km²overlap261.45 km²2%
- Bassin de Oued Ifranesub-area623,8 km²overlap251.67 km²2%
- Bassin de Oued Moulouya ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⵎⵍⵡⵢⵢⴰ وادي ملويةsub-area762,8 km²overlap236.42 km²2%
- Bassin de Oued Grousub-area408 km²overlap227.23 km²2%
- Bassin de Oued Grousub-area1 329,8 km²overlap123.93 km²1%
- Bassin de Oued Moulouya ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⵎⵍⵡⵢⵢⴰ وادي ملويةsub-area149,5 km²overlap116.51 km²1%
- Bassin de Oued Beht ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⴱⵀⵜ واد بهتsub-area1 748 km²overlap109.14 km²1%
- Bassin de Oued Guigousub-area1 907,3 km²overlap28.17 km²0%
- Bassin de Oued N'Iglisub-area527,9 km²overlap13.41 km²0%
- Bassin de Oued Hamzasub-area1 300 km²overlap12.39 km²0%
- Bassin de Bou Zergasub-area323,6 km²overlap9.62 km²0%
- Bassin de Oued Tigrigrasub-area1 115,2 km²overlap0.50 km²0%
- Bassin de Oued Grousub-area305,4 km²overlap0.05 km²0%
Lakes (5, top by area)
Rivers / streams (26, ord ≥ 4)
- Oued Moulouya وادي ملويةord 6len here214.55 km18%total1225 km
- Oued Grouord 5len here183.49 km49%total374 km
- Oued Srouord 4len here136.90 km88%total155 km
- Oum Er Rbiaord 3len here124.97 km98%total127 km
- Oued Ansegmirord 3len here77.12 km100%total77 km
- Oued Moulouya ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⵎⵍⵡⵢⵢⴰ وادي ملويةord 5len here61.58 km20%total315 km
- Oued Outatord 4len here50.04 km100%total50 km
- Oued Oum Rbiaord 6len here35.98 km5%total718 km
- Oued Oudinèsord 2len here34.52 km100%total35 km
- Oued Ksiksouord 3len here31.64 km51%total62 km
- Amane n'Tarhefrastord 3len here26.69 km100%total27 km
- Oued Jaafarord 3len here25.95 km100%total26 km
14 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- TNMOURSord 1len here24.45 km100%total24 km
- Assif n'Ougheddouord 3len here22.24 km56%total40 km
- Oued Agheddouord 2len here18.10 km100%total18 km
- Aït Lahceine ⴰⵢⵜ ⵍⴰⵃⵙⴰⵢⵏ آيت لحسينord 2len here17.75 km100%total18 km
- Oued Tourha n' Aït Moussaord 2len here15.79 km100%total16 km
- Akka Tiddiouaord 1len here9.89 km100%total10 km
- Akka Ouiadord 2len here8.95 km100%total9 km
- Asif Timirrhiznaord 1len here8.61 km100%total9 km
- Oued Ifraneord 3len here8.39 km23%total36 km
- Oued El Hammameord 2len here7.42 km48%total15 km
- Assif n'Ouirineord 3len here6.49 km23%total29 km
- Oued Aïn Leuhord 3len here6.01 km18%total34 km
- Oued Beht ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⴱⵀⵜ واد بهتord 6len here5.10 km1%total441 km
- واد أم اربيعord 2len here4.95 km63%total8 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
5,3%
Pesticides
11,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas25
IUCN Not Applicable · 21IUCN II · 3IUCN Not Reported · 1
Réserve de Biosphère de la Cedraie de l'Atlas (RBCA)
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2016
13 762 km²
Parc National d'Ifrane
IUCN Not ApplicablePermanent Hunting Reserve · 2021
1 425 km²
Parc National d'Ifrane
IUCN IINational Park · 2004
1 250 km²
Parc National de Khénifra et Ajdir
IUCN Not ApplicablePermanent Hunting Reserve · 2021
904 km²
Parc National de Khénifra
IUCN IINational Park · 2008
843 km²
Complete list25 protected areas
- Réserve de Biosphère des Oasis du Sud Marocain (RBOSM)UNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable200080 539 km²
- Réserve de Biosphère de la Cedraie de l'Atlas (RBCA)UNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable201613 762 km²
- Parc National d'IfranePermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable20211 425 km²
- Parc National d'IfraneNational ParkIUCN II20041 250 km²
- Parc National de Khénifra et AjdirPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable2021904 km²
- Parc National de KhénifraNational ParkIUCN II2008843 km²
- Parc National du Haut Atlas OrientalPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable2021568 km²
- Parc National du Haut-Atlas-OrientalNational ParkIUCN II2004557 km²
- Jbel AyachiPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable2021311 km²
- Jbel AyachiBiological and Ecological Interest SiteIUCN Not Applicable1994197 km²
- Boukhadra - TourtitePermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable2021133 km²
- Ras BeriakhPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable2021107 km²
- Beni ZemmourBiological and Ecological Interest SiteIUCN Not Applicable1994105 km²
- KhenifraPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable202164 km²
- Zeghnana - TiguertPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable202151 km²
- Jbel Lahdid - KhénifraPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable202149 km²
- Ich OumlalPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable202148 km²
- Ben HaouchPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable202142 km²
- OuardaneBiological and Ecological Interest SiteIUCN Not Applicable199429 km²
- BouijaPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable202117 km²
- MentBiological and Ecological Interest SiteIUCN Not Applicable199415 km²
- Aguelmame OumlilPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable202114 km²
- Aguelmams Sidi Ali-TifounassineWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported200511 km²
- Azrou N'Ait LahcenPermanent Hunting ReserveIUCN Not Applicable20217 km²
- Aguelmam AbekhaneBiological and Ecological Interest SiteIUCN Not Applicable19940 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN