Summer-rain warm-temperate, wet subtropical and ropical zones in East, South and Southeast Asia are widely covered by evergreen broad-leaved forests. These forests are dominated mainly by evergreen free species ofFagaceae, Lauraceae, Theaceae, Magnoliaceae and Hamamelidaceae.Trees have leathery smooth leaves ready to reflect the sunshine and brighten, and Kira (1977)
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