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Former ecoregion boundaries as defined by the WWF (2001) In the 1983 Vegetation Map of Africa, Frank White identified three vegetation types in the Ethiopian highlands – "Evergreen and semi-evergreen bushland and thicket - East African" from 1000 to 1800 meters elevation, "Undifferentiated montane vegetation (A) Afromontane" from 1,800 to about 3800 meters elevation, and "Altimontane ...
Former ecoregion boundaries as defined by the WWF (2001) In the 1983 Vegetation Map of Africa, Frank White identified three vegetation types in the Ethiopian highlands – "Evergreen and semi-evergreen bushland and thicket - East African" from 1000 to 1800 meters elevation, "Undifferentiated montane vegetation (A) Afromontane" from 1,800 to about 3800 meters elevation, and "Altimontane ...
The soil maps of Ethiopia, EuDASM; Ethiopia. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. The mapping of Ethiopia Ethiopia-United States Mapping Mission web site; ETHIOPIA TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS Archived 18 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine East View Cartographic web site; Ethiopia's government mapping agency, Ethiopian Mapping Authority web site
In the late nineteenth century, about 30% of Ethiopia was covered with forest. The clearing of land for agricultural use and the cutting of trees for fuel gradually changed the scene, and today forest areas have dwindled to less than 4% of Ethiopia's total land. The northern parts of the highlands are almost devoid of trees.
English: Map of potential vegetation of Ethiopia, adapted from Ib Friis, Sebsebe Demissew and Paulo van Breugel (2010). Afroalpine belt (AB) Ericaceous belt (EB)
The Harenna Forest is a montane tropical evergreen forest in Ethiopia's Bale Mountains. The forest covers the southern slope of the mountains, extending from 1450 to 3200 meters elevation. The Bale Mountains are in Ethiopia's Oromia Region, and form the southwestern portion of the Ethiopian Highlands. [1]
Pages in category "Trees of Ethiopia" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Balanites glabra;
Borana national park contains about 327 species discovered in Borena region which are distributed among 197 genera and 69 families are documented: 40% are trees/shrubs, 30% are forbs (non-woody plants other than grasses and sedges), 16% are grass, 10% are climbers, 2% are sedges, and 2% are succulents. [4]