East Central Texas forests

East Central Texas forests
Northern Post Oak savanna, Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area
East Central Texas forests (33)
Ecology
RealmNearctic
BiomeTemperate broadleaf and mixed forests
Geography
Area52,600 km2 (20,300 sq mi)
CountryUnited States
States
  • Oklahoma
  • Texas
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Conservation
Conservation statusCritical/endangered
Habitat loss75%
Map of the East Central Texas forests 33 and adjacent ecoregions. Sub-ecoregions include:
Northern Post Oak Savanna 33a
Southern Post Oak Savanna 33b
San Antonio Prairie 33c
Northern Prairie Outliers 33d
Bastrop Lost Pines 33e
Floodplains and Low Terraces 33f

The East Central Texas forests or East Central Texas Plains (33) is a small temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion almost entirely within the state of Texas, United States.[1] The northern forests perimeter is partially within the southeast Oklahoma border.

  1. ^ "East Central Texas forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund. Retrieved 2010-10-20.