Bioma
Montane Grasslands & Shrublands
El bioma Montane Grasslands & Shrublands reúne 46 ecorregiones en el catálogo mundial de Plotwright. Pastizales, praderas y matorrales de gran altitud por encima del límite arbóreo o en cuencas montañosas, incluidos los sistemas alpinos y de páramo. Los caracterizan temperaturas frescas, luz solar intensa y una flora especializada y a menudo endémica.
Altai alpine meadow and tundraAngolan montane forest-grasslandAustralian Alps montane grasslandsCentral Andean dry punaCentral Andean punaCentral Andean wet punaCentral Tibetan Plateau alpine steppeCordillera Central páramoCordillera de Merida páramoEast African montane moorlandsEastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadowsEthiopian montane grasslands and woodlandsEthiopian montane moorlandsGhorat-Hazarajat alpine meadowHigh MonteHighveld grasslandsHindu Kush alpine meadowJos Plateau forest-grasslandKarakoram-West Tibetan Plateau alpine steppeKhangai Mountains alpine meadowKinabalu montane alpine meadowsKopet Dag woodlands and forest steppeKuh Rud and Eastern Iran montane woodlandsMadagascar ericoid thicketsMediterranean High Atlas juniper steppeMulanje Montane forest-grasslandNew Zealand South Island montane grasslandsNorth Tibetan Plateau-Kunlun Mountains alpine desertNorthern Andean páramoNorthwestern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadowsNyanga-Chimanimani Montane forest-grasslandOrdos Plateau steppePamir alpine desert and tundraPapuan Central Range sub-alpine grasslandsQilian Mountains subalpine meadowsRwenzori-Virunga montane moorlandsSanta Marta páramoSayan alpine meadows and tundraSoutheast Tibet shrublands and meadowsSouthern Andean steppeSouthern Rift Montane forest-grasslandSulaiman Range alpine meadowsTian Shan montane steppe and meadowsTibetan Plateau alpine shrublands and meadowsWestern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadowsYarlung Zanbo arid steppe