vegetational formation
type of communities of plants
mangrove
tropical coastal vegetation consisting of a shrub or tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
biome defined by the World Wildlife Fund
shrubland
vegetational formation dominated by shrubs
holm oak forest
forest of Quercus ilex
mixed grass prairie
ecosystem in the Great Plains of North America
Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest
critically endangered forest in Australia
jungle
an impassable dense forest (typically tropical)
Tall Forb Acre
vegetation type made of big herbs with broad leaves and conspicuous flowers
Chaparral
vegetation zone
deciduous forest
forests composed primarily of tree species who shed their leaves seasonally
mangrove swamp
saline woodland or shrubland habitat formed by mangrove trees
dwarf shrubland
vegetational formation dominated by dwarf shrubs
tallgrass prairie
ecosystem native to central North America
maquis
vegetation zone
Muskeg
soil type
sagebrush steppe
grassland ecosystem
Brigalow
Plant formation
selva
type of forest in the Amazon basin
tree layer
layer of vegetation taller than 5 m
forest
dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area
Aspen parkland
Temperate transitional vegetation zone in Canada and the United States
grassland
area with vegetation dominated by grasses
coniferous forest
type of forest characterized by cone-bearing tree species as the dominant vegetation
altitudinal zonation
climatic zones
pinyon-juniper woodland
biome of Western United States higher elevation deserts
Espinales
Plant formation
mountain vegetation
vegetation zone
taiga
biome characterized by coniferous forests
steppe
ecoregion of plains grasslands without trees
tropical forest
generic forest in the tropics
fernery
garden displaying a collection of ferns
Mining maquis
Type of biome in New Caledonia