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The Panamanian dry forests ecoregion (WWF ID: NT0224) covers low-lying dry forests around the coast of the Gulf of Panama on the Pacific Ocean side of Panama.It is one of the most heavily degraded ecoregions in Central America, having been heavily converted to agriculture.
2 Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. 3 Mangroves. ... This is a list of ecoregions in Panama as defined by the World Wildlife Fund and the Freshwater ...
A 2014 book proposed a distinction between the Chocoan and Equatorial-Pacific mangrove forests. [13] Endemic species such as Avicennia tonduzi and Avicennia bicolor are found in the Pacific mangroves. [12] More than 70% of Colombia's mangroves grow on the Pacific coast. They form tall, well-structured forests with trees up to 30 metres (98 ft ...
The Gulf of Panama mangroves (NT1414) extend from the Gulf of Parita past Chame Bay and Panama Bay to the Bay of San Miguel, also including patches on Bahía de Cupica and near Juradó. They cover an area of 900 square miles (2,300 km 2). [2] In the west and the extreme southeast the mangroves fringe areas of Panamanian dry forests.
Tumbes-Chocó-Magdalena is a biodiversity hotspot, which includes the tropical moist forests and tropical dry forests of the Pacific coast of South America and the Galapagos Islands. The region extends from easternmost Panama to the lower Magdalena Valley of Colombia, and along the Pacific coast of Colombia and Ecuador to the northwestern ...
The Central America bioregion is a biogeographic region comprising southern Mexico and Central America.. The bioregion covers the southern portion of Mexico, all of Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, and all but easternmost Panama.
Panama Bight; Panamanian dry forests; S. South American Pacific mangroves; T. Talamancan montane forests; Tumbes–Chocó–Magdalena This page was last edited on 24 ...
Bajío dry forests ; Balsas dry forests ; Central American dry forests (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua) Chiapas Depression dry forests (Guatemala, Mexico) Jalisco dry forests ; Panamanian dry forests ; Revillagigedo Islands dry forests ; Sierra de la Laguna dry forests