THE VARIOUS TYPES OF FOREST VEGETATION

The Various Types of Forest Vegetation

The Various Types of Forest Vegetation

A deciduous forest, purely described is a forest that is leafless during the winter. Eury class make up this type of forest, meaning that the species can tolerate a wide range of conditions. In the great northern latitudes, the growing season is short causing the trees to be leafless the majority of the year. The deciduous forest is subjected to distinct weather cycles and temperature shift. (Hartman, 2000)

The three basic types of temperate broadleaf forests are temperate deciduous forest, temperate woodlands, and temperate evergreen forest with ...