List of ecoregions in Pakistan - Mashpedia, the Real-Time Encyclopedia

This is a list of ecoregions of Pakistan.

Ecozone	Biome	Ecoregion	Region
Indomalayan	Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests	Himalayan subtropical pine forests	West Himalaya^[1] (Azad Kashmir, north Punjab, north Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
Indomalayan	Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests	Western Himalayan broadleaf forests	West Himalaya^[2] (Azad Kashmir, north Punjab, north Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
Indomalayan	Temperate coniferous forests	Western Himalayan subalpine conifer forests	West Himalaya^[3] (Azad Kashmir, north Punjab, north Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
Indomalayan	Flooded grasslands and savannas	Rann of Kutch seasonal salt marsh	East of coastal range of Sindh^[4]
Indomalayan	Deserts and xeric shrublands	Indus Valley desert	Punjab^[5] (between Chenab and Indus rivers)
Indomalayan	Deserts and xeric shrublands	Thar desert	East and south-east Sindh^[6]
Indomalayan	Mangrove	Indus River Delta-Arabian Sea mangroves	West of coastal range of Sindh^[7]
Palearctic	Temperate coniferous forests	East Afghan montane conifer forests	Hindu Kush and Sulaiman ranges^[8] (north Balochistan, FATA, west Punjab and south Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
Palearctic	Montane grasslands and shrublands	Karakoram-West Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe	North Himalaya^[9] (Gilgit–Baltistan)
Palearctic	Montane grasslands and shrublands	Kuhrud-Kohbanan Mountains forest steppe	West Balochistan^[10]
Palearctic	Montane grasslands and shrublands	Northwestern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows	West Himalaya^[11] (Azad Kashmir, north Punjab, north Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
Palearctic	Montane grasslands and shrublands	Tian Shan montane steppe and meadows	Hindu Kush and Sulaiman ranges^[12] (north Balochistan, FATA, west Punjab and south Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
Palearctic	Deserts and xeric shrublands	Baluchistan xeric woodlands	Xeric deserts of Balochistan^[13]
Palearctic	Deserts and xeric shrublands	Registan-North Pakistan sandy desert	Sandy deserts of Balochistan^[14]

References [edit]

^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Himalayan subtropical pine forests". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Western Himalayan broadleaf forests". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Western Himalayan subalpine conifer forests". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Rann of Kutch seasonal salt marsh". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Indus Valley desert". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Thar desert". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Indus River Delta-Arabian Sea mangroves". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "East Afghan montane conifer forests". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Karakoram-West Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Kuhrud-Kohbanan Mountains forest steppe". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Northwestern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Tian Shan montane steppe and meadows". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Baluchistan xeric woodlands". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.
^ World Wildlife Fund (2001). "Registan-North Pakistan sandy desert". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.

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Biomes and ecozones

Terrestrial
biomes

Polar/montane	Tundra Taiga, Boreal forests Montane grasslands and shrublands

Temperate	Coniferous forests Broadleaf and mixed forests Grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

(Sub)tropical	Coniferous forests Moist broadleaf forests Dry broadleaf forests Grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

Dry	Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub Deserts and xeric shrublands

Wet	Flooded grasslands and savannas Riparian Wetland

Aquatic
biomes

Other biomes

Endolithic zone

Ecozones

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