South China–Vietnam subtropical evergreen forests
Ecoregion in South China and Vietnam / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The South China-Vietnam subtropical evergreen forests ecoregion (WWF ID: IM0149) covers the mountainous coastal region of southeastern China and northeastern Vietnam. The ecoregional also covers the coastal plain along the South China Sea and Hainan Island. The area has significant biodiversity and ecological importance, with high levels of both endemic and threatened species. Rapid urban expansion is reducing biologically-rich forests and wetlands. Ecologically, the subtropical forests are at the northeastern extent of the Indomalayan realm.[1][2][3]
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Ecology | |
Realm | Indomalayan |
Biome | tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests |
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Area | 224,293 km2 (86,600 sq mi) |
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Coordinates | 21°40′N 110°00′E |
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