Montane Grasslands and Shrublands - Montane Grassland and Shrubland Ecoregions

Montane Grassland and Shrubland Ecoregions

Afrotropic Montane grasslands and shrublands
Angolan montane forest-grassland mosaic Angola
Angolan Scarp savanna and woodlands Angola
Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands and woodlands Lesotho, South Africa
Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests Lesotho, South Africa, Swaziland
East African montane moorlands Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
Eastern Zimbabwe montane forest-grassland mosaic Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands Ethiopia, Sudan
Ethiopian montane moorlands Ethiopia, Sudan
Highveld grasslands Lesotho, South Africa
Jos Plateau forest-grassland mosaic Nigeria
Madagascar ericoid thickets Madagascar
Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland
Ruwenzori-Virunga montane moorlands Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Uganda
South Malawi montane forest-grassland mosaic Malawi, Mozambique
Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic Malawi, Tanzania
Australasia Montane grasslands and shrublands
Australian Alps montane grasslands Australia
Central Range sub-alpine grasslands Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Southland montane grasslands New Zealand
Indomalaya Montane grasslands and shrublands
Kinabalu montane alpine meadows Malaysia
Neotropic Montane grasslands and shrublands
Central Andean dry puna Argentina, Bolivia, Chile
Central Andean puna Argentina, Bolivia, Peru
Central Andean wet puna Bolivia, Peru
Cordillera Central páramo Ecuador, Peru
Cordillera de Merida páramo Venezuela
Northern Andean páramo Colombia, Ecuador
Santa Marta páramo Colombia
Talamanca Paramo Costa Rica, Panama
Southern Andean steppe Argentina, Chile
Zacatonal Mexico, Guatemala
Palearctic Montane grasslands and shrublands
Altai alpine meadow and tundra China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia
Central Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe China
Eastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows Bhutan, Burma, China, India, Nepal
Ghorat-Hazarajat alpine meadow Afghanistan
Hindu Kush alpine meadow Afghanistan, Pakistan
Karakoram-West Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe Afghanistan, China, India, Pakistan
Khangai Mountains alpine meadow Mongolia
Kopet Dag woodlands and forest steppe Iran, Turkmenistan
Kuhrud-Kohbanan Mountains forest steppe Iran
Mediterranean High Atlas juniper steppe Morocco
North Tibetan Plateau-Kunlun Mountains alpine desert China
Northwestern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows China, India, Pakistan
Ordos Plateau steppe China
Pamir alpine desert and tundra Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Qilian Mountains subalpine meadows China
Sayan Alpine meadows and tundra Mongolia, Russia
Southeast Tibet shrub and meadows China
Sulaiman Range alpine meadows Afghanistan, Pakistan
Tian Shan montane steppe and meadows China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
Tibetan Plateau alpine shrub and meadows China
Western Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows India, Nepal
Yarlung Zambo arid steppe China
Biomes and ecozones
Terrestrial
biomes
Polar/montane
  • Tundra
  • Taiga, Boreal forests
  • Montane grasslands and shrublands
Temperate
  • Coniferous forests
  • Broadleaf and mixed forests
  • Grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
(Sub)tropical
  • Coniferous forests
  • Moist broadleaf forests
  • Dry broadleaf forests
  • Grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Dry
  • Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
  • Deserts and xeric shrublands
Wet
  • Flooded grasslands and savannas
  • Riparian
  • Wetland
Aquatic
biomes
  • Pond
  • Littoral
  • Intertidal zone
  • Mangrove forest
  • Kelp forest
  • Coral reef
  • Neritic zone
  • Continental shelf
  • Pelagic zone
  • Benthic zone
  • Hydrothermal vents
  • Cold seeps
Other biomes
  • Endolithic zone
Ecozones
  • Afrotropic
  • Antarctic
  • Australasia
  • Indomalaya
  • Nearctic
  • Neotropic
  • Oceania
  • Palearctic

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