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Sierra Madre del Sur pine–oak forests

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The pine–oak forests occupy the higher slopes of the Sierra Madre del Sur range, which runs east and west parallel to Mexico's southern Pacific Coast. The forests are surrounded by
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Hoekstra, J. M.; Molnar, J. L.; Jennings, M.; Revenga, C.; Spalding, M. D.; Boucher, T. M.; Robertson, J. C.; Heibel, T. J.; Ellison, K. (2010). Molnar, J. L. (ed.).
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The chief plant communities are oak forests, cloud forests, pine–oak forests, and fir forests. The plant communities vary with elevation and rainfall.
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There are 160 native species of birds in the ecoregion, of which 28 are endemic to the Sierra Madre del Sur. Endemic birds include the
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The Sierra Madre del Sur pine–oak forests occupy an area of 61,200 square kilometers (23,600 sq mi), within the states of
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Pine–oak forests grow at 2400–2500 metres (7,900-8,200 feet). Predominant tree species are
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The oak forests occur between 1900 and 2500 metres elevation (6,200-8,200 feet).
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Cloud forests grow at 2300 metres (7,500 feet). Predominant tree species are
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31 species of oaks are native to the ecoregion, including
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are the predominant tree species, with individuals of
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Location of the Sierra Madre del Sur pine–oak forests
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Valencia Avalos, Susana (2010). "Notes on the Genus
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Sierra Madre del Sur pine-oak forests

Tlaxiaco
Oaxaca
Mexico

Realm
Neotropical
Biome
tropical and subtropical coniferous forests
Balsas dry forests
Tehuacan Valley matorral
Sierra Madre de Oaxaca pine–oak forests
Southern Pacific dry forests
Mexico
subtropical coniferous forest
ecoregion
Sierra Madre del Sur
Mexico
Michoacán
Guerrero
Oaxaca
tropical dry forests
Jalisco dry forests
Balsas dry forests
Balsas River
Southern Pacific dry forests
Quercus magnoliifolia
Quercus castanea
Pinus montezumae

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