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Phytochorion (Phytogeography 🌱)

A phytochorion, in phytogeography, is a geographic area with a relatively uniform composition of plant species. Adjacent phytochoria do not usually have a sharp boundary, but rather a soft one, a transitional area in which many species from both regions overlap. The region of overlap is called a vegetation tension zone. In traditi...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytochorion

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List of biogeographic provinces (Landscape ecology 🏞️)

This page features a list of biogeographic provinces that were developed by Miklos Udvardy in 1975, later modified by other authors. Biogeographic Province is a biotic subdivision of biogeographic realms subdivided into ecoregions, which are classified based on their biomes o...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_biogeographic_provinces

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Botanical Provinces of Western Australia (Phytogeography 🌱)

The botanical provinces of Western Australia delineate "natural" phytogeographic regions of WA, based on climate and types of vegetation. John Stanley Beard, in "Plant Life of Western Australia" gives a short history of the various mappings. In 1...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botanical_Provinces_of_Western_Australia

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