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  2. Shrubland - Wikipedia

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    Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes ...

  3. Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands - Wikipedia

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    Extent of temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands. Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands are terrestrial biomes defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. [1] ...

  4. Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub - Wikipedia

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    Scrubland of the Sierra Pelona Mountains, Southern California. Fire, both natural and human-caused, has played a large role in shaping the ecology of Mediterranean ecoregions. [4] The hot, dry summers make much of the region prone to fires, and lightning-caused fires occur with some frequency.

  5. Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

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    Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands occur on all continents but Antarctica. They are widespread in Africa, and are also found all throughout South Asia and Southeast Asia, the northern parts of South America and Australia, and the southern United States.

  6. Florida scrub - Wikipedia

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    Florida scrub is a forest ecoregion found throughout Florida in the United States. It is found on coastal and inland sand ridges and is characterized by an evergreen xeromorphic plant community dominated by shrubs and dwarf oaks.

  7. Montane grasslands and shrublands - Wikipedia

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    Extent of montane grasslands and shrublands. Montane grasslands and shrublands are a biome defined by the World Wildlife Fund. [1] The biome includes high elevation grasslands and shrublands around the world.

  8. Galápagos Islands xeric scrub - Wikipedia

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    The Galápagos Islands xeric scrub, also known as the Galápagos Islands scrubland mosaic, [2] is a terrestrial deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion that covers the Galápagos Islands. The Galápagos Islands are volcanic in origin, and remote from continents and other islands.

  9. Garrigue - Wikipedia

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    Garrigue in France.. Garrigue or garigue (/ ɡ ə ˈ r iː ɡ / gə-REEG), also known as phrygana (Greek: φρύγανα, n. pl.), [1] is a type of low scrubland ecoregion and plant community in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome.