montane
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But by noon, I had topped out in the moss-draped montane forest, a land of lichens and ferns and orchids and graced with sunshine.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 23, 2024
The ecosystem types the scientists analyzed -- desert, coastal sage scrub, chaparral, montane wet forest, mixed riparian woodland and mixed conifer broadleaf forest -- cover about 70% of California's land area.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2023
In West Africa, Perret's montane chameleon is endangered and the rhinoceros viper is vulnerable.
From Reuters ● Apr. 27, 2022
These species of the genus Thorius inhabit nooks in Mexico’s montane forests.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 2, 2022
The montane relict plethodontid Aneides hardii was studied in the field and laboratory in 1956-1958.
From Natural History of the Salamander, Aneides hardii by Richard F. Johnston
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