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2 ημέρες πριν · Southeast Asia - Rainforest, Mangroves, Flora: The seasonal nature and pattern of Southeast Asia’s rainfall, as well as the region’s physiography, have strongly affected the development of natural vegetation.
Plant life in South Asia varies according to climate and altitude. As you can see on the map on page 557, vegetation ranges from desert shrub and temperate grasslands to dense forests in the wettest areas.
2 ημέρες πριν · A significant feature of South Asian vegetation is the family Dipterocarpaceae (yielding aromatic oils and resins), which is represented there by more than 500 species. In parts of peninsular India and Southeast Asia that have a seasonal monsoon climate (with four to eight dry months per year), moist- and dry-deciduous forests thrive.
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms. With a population of 2.04 billion living in South Asia, it contains a quarter (25%) of the world's population.
26 Μαΐ 2021 · This article considers the biomes south of the Himalayan Mountains, including the Himalayas and the archipelagoes such as the Maldives-Lakshwadeep-Chagos in the Indian Ocean and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands off Southeast Asia since these are included within the territory of India.
2 Μαΐ 2024 · Plants of South Asia: capturing flora diversity. By Dr Mark Carine. First published 2 May 2024. The botany curation team, with the help of collaborators and volunteers, have now catalogued over 70,000 specimens from the South Asian region.
The faunal diversity of the region comprises of 933 species of mammals, 4,494 birds, 923 reptiles, 332 amphibians and 342 freshwater fishes. The floral diversity accounts for 39,875 species of flowering plants, 66 conifers and cycads, 764 ferns and 6,652 higher plants.
