Flooded grasslands and savannas

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Flooded grasslands and savannas are a biome, generally located at subtropical and tropical latitudes, where flooding is very frequent.

It is characterized by

• water : very wet
• temperature : warm
• soils : nutrient rich soil

Flooded grasslands and savannas ecoregions

Afrotropic Flooded grasslands and savannas [ edit ]
East African halophytics	Kenya, Tanzania
Etosha Pan halophytics	Namibia
Inner Niger Delta flooded savanna	Mali
Lake Chad flooded savanna	Cameroon, Chad, Nigeria
Saharan flooded grasslands	Sudan
Zambezian coastal flooded savanna	Mozambique
Zambezian flooded grasslands	Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia
Zambezian halophytics	Botswana

Terrestrial biomes

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests · Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests · Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests · Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests · Temperate coniferous forests · Boreal forests/taiga ·Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands · Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands · Flooded grasslands and savannas · Montane grasslands and shrublands · Tundra ·Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and shrub · Deserts and xeric shrublands · Mangrove

Ecozones

Afrotropic · Antarctic · Australasia · Indomalaya · Nearctic · Neotropic · Oceania · Palearctic

External link

• [more on this biome]

 

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