The online map of vegetation types in China comes from the atlas of China National Geographic Map, prepared by the Editorial Committee of China National Geographic Map and published by China Encyclopedia Press in November 2011. The scale in the map is 1: 40000000 In the picture, you can see the vegetation types in various regions of the country.
Chinese plants are rich in species, with ancient origins, complex geographical components, and endemic components. China is one of the richest plants in the world. With the exception of polar tundra and tropical deserts, almost all major vegetation types in the world are distributed in China. The main types of vegetation in China are forests, thickets, grasslands, deserts, meadows, swamps, and halophytes.
There are more than 4,400 vertebrates in China, accounting for about 10% of all species in the world. Many animals,more than 100 kinds of animals, such as giant panda, Baiji, golden monkey, white lipped deer, antelope, yellow bellied pheasant, pheasant, golden pheasant, black necked Crane, thrush in birds, giant salamander and Chinese alligator in amphibious reptiles, are unique or mainly produced in China.
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