Jiuyi Shan Nature Reserve (15686)
China (mainland), Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Jiuyi Shan Nature Reserve
Central coordinates: Latitude: 25.2833, Longitude: 112.0000
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 200 to 1600
Area of KBA (km2): 321.54686
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: Jiuyi Shan Nature Reserve is located in the Mengzhu Ling mountains of the Nanling range. The IBA is the habitat of the bamboo, Phyllostachys bambusoides.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)
Additional biodiversity: Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Delineation rationale: Polygon from World Database of Protected Areas (WDPA). Accuracy difficult to determine.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 50 | |
| Artificial - Terrestrial | 50 |