List of ecoregions in Malawi
The following is a list of ecoregions in Malawi, as identified by the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Terrestrial ecoregions
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
- Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands
- Eastern Miombo woodlands
- Southern Miombo woodlands
- Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
Montane grasslands and shrublands
- South Malawi montane forest-grassland mosaic
- Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic
Flooded grasslands and savannas
Freshwater ecoregions
by bioregion
Great Lakes
Eastern and Coastal
Zambezi
References
- Burgess, Neil, Jennifer D’Amico Hales, Emma Underwood (2004). Terrestrial Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
- Thieme, Michelle L. (2005). Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
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