The southern half of the fell has much natural woodland, mostly deciduous species.
In the case of deciduous species, the flowers may appear on naked stems before the leaves develop.
These forests are made up of evergreen species and deciduous species.
During the winter months, as the leaves fall off deciduous species and the temperature drops, the cold forces a stop to water movement in plants.
Many deciduous species are marcescent, not dropping dead leaves until spring.
It is one of the few deciduous species native to the Canary archipelago.
Protection from grazing and forest fire has resulted in good regeneration of dry deciduous species.
Other deciduous species include several varieties of maple, aspen, ash, and hazelnut.
The genus is divided into 2 groups - deciduous species and evergreen ones.
This small tree (6-10 feet) is a rapidly growing deciduous species.