Jamaican dry forests
The Jamaican dry forests is a tropical dry forest ecoregion located in southern Jamaica.
Jamaican dry forests | |
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Hills above Alligator Pond, Jamaica | |
Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Neotropical |
Biome | tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests |
Borders | Jamaican moist forests |
Geography | |
Area | 2,255 km2 (871 sq mi) |
Country | Jamaica |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | Critical/Endangered |
Protected | 459 km2 (20%) |
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