Many proteas have striking colourful flowers and obvious sclerophyllous leaves
Regions with a Mediterranean-type climate are located between 30° and 40° latitude in both the northern and southern hemispheres. They are found on the west side of continents where there is a cold ocean current offshore. There are five major Mediterranean vegetation regions: n the Mediterranean Sea basin (maquis vegetation) n South Africa (fynbos vegetation)
■ California (chapparal vegetation)
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