Central Range sub-alpine grasslands
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The Central Range sub-alpine grasslands is a montane grasslands and shrublands ecoregion on the island of New Guinea. The ecoregion covers the highest-elevation portions of the New Guinea Highlands, which extend along the spine of the island. The high elevations support rare tropical sub-alpine and alpine habitats, including many endemic plants and animals. [3] [4]
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Central Range sub-alpine grasslands | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Australasian realm |
Biome | montane grasslands and shrublands |
Borders | |
Geography | |
Area | 172,365 km2 (66,550 sq mi) |
Countries | |
Province | Papua |
Coordinates | 4.1°S 138.14°E / -4.1; 138.14 |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | Relatively stable/intact[1] |
Protected | 40.25%[2] |
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