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  2. Savanna - Wikipedia

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    A tree savanna at Tarangire National Park in Tanzania in East Africa A grass savanna at Kruger National Park in South Africa. A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland-grassland (i.e. grassy woodland) biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.

  3. Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

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    Arnhem Land tropical savanna: Australia Brigalow tropical savanna: Australia Cape York Peninsula tropical savanna: Australia Carpentaria tropical savanna: Australia Einasleigh Uplands savanna: Australia Kimberley tropical savanna: Australia Mitchell grass downs: Australia Trans-Fly savanna and grasslands: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea: Victoria ...

  4. Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands - Wikipedia

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    Nonetheless, as many as 300 different plant species may grow on less than three acres of North American tallgrass prairie, which also may support more than 3 million individual insects per acre. The Patagonian Steppe and Grasslands are notable for distinctiveness at the generic and familial levels in various taxa. [1]

  5. Wildlife of Botswana - Wikipedia

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    Botswana is around 90% covered in savanna, varying from shrub savanna in the southwest in the dry areas to tree savanna consisting of trees and grass in the wetter areas. [1] Even under the hot conditions of the Kalahari Desert, many species survive; in fact the country has more than 2500 species of plants and 650 species of trees. [2]

  6. List of plants of Burkina Faso - Wikipedia

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    The highest diversity of plant species can be found in the humid southwest. [1] Species. Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench; Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.

  7. Longleaf pine ecosystem - Wikipedia

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    These wiregrass species play a key role in the reproduction and spread of the longleaf pine, as they help to carry fire across the land. [12] The red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides borealis) was once a common inhabitant of this habitat, but since the decline of the ecosystem it has been placed on the federal endangered species list. The ...

  8. Wildlife of Togo - Wikipedia

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    Roan antelope. The wildlife of Togo is composed of the flora and fauna of Togo, a country in West Africa.Despite its small size the country has a diversity of habitats; there are only remnants of the once more extensive rain forests in the south, there is Sudanian savanna in the north-western part of the country and larger areas of Guinean forest–savanna mosaic in the centre and north-east.

  9. List of invasive species in Africa - Wikipedia

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    1 Plants. 2 Tunicates. 3 Annelids. 4 Molluscs. 5 ... 9 Amphibians. 10 Reptiles. 11 Birds. 12 Mammals. 13 References. Toggle the table of contents. List of invasive ...