page_title: Mediterranean Basin
hierarchical_section_title: Mediterranean Basin
caption_attribution_description: Español: Distribución potencial del olivo en la Cuenca del Mediterráneo (Oteros, 2014)English: Potential distribution of the olive tree in the Mediterranean Basin (Oteros, 2014).
context_page_description: In biogeography, the Mediterranean Basin is the region of lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have a Mediterranean climate, with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers, which supports characteristic Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub vegetation.
context_section_description: In biogeography, the Mediterranean /ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ Basin (also known as the Mediterranean region or sometimes Mediterranea) is the region of lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have a Mediterranean climate, with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers, which supports characteristic Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub vegetation.
caption: Potential distribution over the Mediterranean Basin of the olive tree—one of the best biological indicators of the Mediterranean Region[1]
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