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TROPICAL THORN FOREST CONTENTS: 1.        TROPICAL THORN FOREST 2.      AREA 3.      CLIMATIC CONDITION 4.      SPECIAL FEATURES TROPICAL THORN FOREST Thorn forest is a tropical vegetation formed with thorny shrubs and bushy trees, perhaps with a few taller trees, set in a sparse ground flora in which grasses are often lacking. AREA This vegetation covers a large part of southwestern North America and southwestern Africa and smaller areas in Africa, South America, and Australia . In India, they are found in north western parts, semi- arid areas of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana. CLIMATIC CONDITIONS These forests are found in dry subtropical  and warm temperate  areas with a seasonal rainfall averaging 250 to 500 mm. VEGETATION The trees found here include Acacias, Palms Euphorbias and Cacti.
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