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  • Broadleaf trees include birch (Betula platyphylla), poplar (Populus spp.), willow (Salix rorida) and Mongolian oak (Quercus mongolica).

    Manchurian mixed forests 2008

  • Many relict species from the Tertiary Period are still present, including Pinus koraiensis, Taxus cuspidats*, Picea ajanensis, Quercus mongolica, Fraxinus mandshurica, Onoclea sensibilis and Osmunda asiatica.

    Central Sikhote-Alin, Russian Federation 2008

  • Lower slopes have deciduous broadleaf forests dominated by Mongolian oak (Quercus mongolica), or a mixture of species that include poplar (Populus davidiana, P. suaveolens), birch (Betula platyphylla), and willow (Salix rorida).

    Mongolian-Manchurian grassland 2008

  • The ecoregion consists of deciduous forests in the lowland areas dominated by Mongolian oak (Quercus mongolica) with dwarf bamboo (Sasa spp.) undergrowth.

    Hokkaido deciduous forests 2008

  • Six of these are: Sophora flavescens, Rhododendron dauricum, Caryopteris mongolica, Valeriana offcinalis, Vicia Tsydenii, and Adonus mongolica.

    Daurian forest steppe 2008

  • In the southern lowlands, near the Bay of Bohai, vegetation is deciduous broadleaf forest comprised of oaks (Quercus liaotungensis, Q. mongolica).

    Northeast China Plain deciduous forests 2008

  • Drier sites, such as south-facing slopes and disturbed areas (of which there are many) tend to support an association of Q. mongolica and Betula dahurica, while Acer spp. and Betula spp. grow in moister locations.

    Northeast China Plain deciduous forests 2008

  • Characteristic tree species are Quercus mongolica, Tilia spp. and Corylus heterophylla.

    Huang He Plain mixed forests 2008

  • Here, Mongolian oak (Quercus mongolica) remains as an important species with Daurian birch (Betula dahurica) and the shrubs bushclover (Lespedeza bicolor) and hazel (Corylus heterophylla).

    Northeast China Plain deciduous forests 2008

  • From these (on Mt. Rausu) the vegetation ranges through cool temperate broadleaved forest of Japanese oak Quercus mongolica grosseserrata, Japanese linden Tilia japonica and painted maple Acer mono to 750 m; mixed forest of species found below and above this level; then sub-alpine coniferous forest of Sakhalin fir Abies sachalensis, Yeso spruce Picea yesoensis and Sakhalin spruce P. glehnii with birch Betula ermanii forests up to 1,100 m.

    Shiretoko, Japan 2008

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