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Distinguish between the Montane Temperate Forest and Tropical Thorn Forest. -

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Distinguish between the Montane Temperate Forest and Tropical Thorn Forest.

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Sr. No. Montane Temperate Forest Tropical Thorn Forest
1. Found over an altitude of 1000 metres in sheltered valleys of Anaimalai, Nilgiris, and Palani hills. Found where there is little rainfall from plains up to 400 metres altitude.
2. Trees in this forest are evergreen and usually short. Trees are sturdy and withstand dry conditions. Shrubs are common.
3. Nilgiri Champa, wights litsea and rose apple are the common trees. Palm, neem, rusty acacia, wheel are some of the varieties.
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