José Armando Bermúdez National Park

José Armando Bermúdez National Park is a Dominican Republic National Park spanning the northern slopes and central portions of the Central Mountain Range. [1]

Together with the National Park José del Carmen Ramírez, the two parks were established in February 1956.[1]

It is a very high area with cold and cool temperatures during most of the year (from −9 °C [16 °F] to 15 °C [59 °F]).

Natural history

The range supports the Hispaniolan pine forests ecoregion, of the Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests Biome.

The forests flora of notable biodiversity has many native trees, shrubs, and ferns, including: [1]includes:

Notes

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