Antarctic floral kingdom

Japanese: Antarctic floral kingdom(英語表記)Antarcticfloralkingdom
Antarctic floral kingdom

...In addition to the differentiation of the genus Erica, the plant family Proteaceae is abundant, as are the Euphorbiaceae, the Locae, and the Mesembryanthemums. Although it is a small region, it has a distinctive flora. (6) The Antarctic floral kingdom This kingdom includes Patagonia at the southern tip of South America, the Falkland Islands, islands scattered south of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, and Antarctica. There is some debate as to whether New Zealand should be included here. In the zoogeographic province, it is considered part of the Southern Border, and this region is not particularly distinguished.

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…エリカ属が分化しているほか,ヤマモガシ科の植物が多く,トウダイグサ科,ロカイ,マツバギク類などの多肉植物が多いなど,狭い地域ではあるが特徴的な植物相をもっている。(6)南極植物区系界Antarctic floral kingdom 南アメリカ南端のパタゴニア,フォークランド諸島,大西洋,インド洋の南方に散在する諸島,南極大陸を含み,ニュージーランドをここに加えるかどうかについては議論がある。動物地理区では南界の一部とし,とくにこの地域を区別することはない。…

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