...Dense riverine forests of red gum (Eucalyptus spp.) are established along the large rivers in the lowlands. In the high mountain areas in the southeastern part of the continent, alpine elements such as the endemic Australian heath (Epacris family; heaths in the Old World belong to the Ericaceae family), clumping herbaceous plants, and snow gum (Eucalyptus spp.) appear. On the other hand, in the northeastern and northern parts of the continent, subtropical and tropical forests appear, with vines and epiphytes growing abundantly on the forest floor. *Some of the terminology that refers to "Australian heath" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…また,低地の大河沿いには,うっそうとしたレッド・ガムred gum(ユーカリ属)の河辺林が成立する。大陸の南東部にある高山地帯では,特産のオーストラリアン・ヒースAustralian heath(エパクリス科,旧大陸のヒースはツツジ科),叢生草本類,スノー・ガムsnow gum(ユーカリ属)などのアルプス要素が出現する。他方,北東部~北部には,林床につる植物や着生植物がよく繁茂した亜熱帯林~熱帯雨林が出現する。… ※「オーストラリアン・ヒース」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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