What are
flora and fauna of a forest?
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Forests are composed of many trophic levels that include primary producers: large and dominant trees, as well as understory shrubs, forbs, grasses, mosses, lichens, and even algae; large and small herbivores such as moose, deer, mice, and caterpillars; carnivores such as cougars, coyotes, weasels, shrews, ...
Flora: The term refering to plants.
Fauna: The term refering to animals.
1. Tropical rain forest:
Flora: Evergreen trees, bamboos, ferns, shrubs
Fauna: Jungle cats, leopards, monkeys, flying squirrels, snakes, centipedes, millipedes, many snakes, snails, etc.
2. Temperate deciduous forests:
Flora: Pine, oak, birch etc.
Fauna: Moths, beetles, deer, wolves, foxes, etc.
3. Coniferous forests:
Flora: Fir and pine trees
Fauna: Few animals such as squirrels, deer, goat, wolves, some birds like robin, sparrow.