Jamaican dry forests

Jamaican dry forests
Hills above Alligator Pond, Jamaica
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmNeotropical
Biometropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests
BordersJamaican moist forests
Geography
Area2,255 km2 (871 sq mi)
CountryJamaica
Conservation
Conservation statusCritical/Endangered
Protected459 km2 (20%)

The Jamaican dry forests is a tropical dry forest ecoregion located in southern Jamaica.

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