Central Zambezian miombo woodlands

Central Zambezian miombo woodlands
Central Zambezian miombo woodlands
	Miombo woodland in Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve, Malawi
	Distribution of the Central Zambezian miombo woodlands
Ecology
Realm	Afrotropical
Biome	Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Borders	List Albertine Rift montane forests; Angolan miombo woodlands; Eastern miombo woodlands; Itigi–Sumbu thicket; Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets; Southern Congolian forest–savanna mosaic; Southern miombo woodlands; Victoria Basin forest–savanna mosaic; Western Zambezian grasslands; Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands; Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests; Zambezian flooded grasslands; Zambezian and mopane woodlands; Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "protected" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "protected_ref" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border2" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "image" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border6" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border4" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border5" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country2" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "biogeographic_realm" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "name" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border11" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border3" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "global200" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "map" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border9" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border7" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country1" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "caption" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "area" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country6" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border12" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country4" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country3" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "biome" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "map_caption" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border10" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "conservation" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border8" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border1"
Geography
Area	1,184,200 km2 (457,200 mi2)
Countries	List Angola; Burundi; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Malawi; Tanzania; Zambia; Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "protected" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "protected_ref" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border2" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "image" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border6" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border4" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border5" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country2" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "biogeographic_realm" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "name" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border11" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border3" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "global200" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "map" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border9" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border7" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country1" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "caption" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "area" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country6" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border12" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country4" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country3" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "country" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "biome" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "map_caption" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border10" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "conservation" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border8" Preview warning: Page using Template:Collapsible list with unknown parameter "border1"
Conservation
Conservation status	vulnerable
Global 200	yes
Protected	26.5%

The Central Zambezian miombo woodlands ecoregion spans southern central Africa. Miombo woodland is the predominant plant community. It is one of the largest ecoregions on the continent, and home to a great variety of wildlife, including many large mammals.