page_title: Southern Afrotemperate Forest
hierarchical_section_title: Southern Afrotemperate Forest
caption_attribution_description: English: Indigenous trees of Afromontane forest vegetation. Newlands Forest. Cape Town.
context_page_description: Southern Afrotemperate Forest is a kind of tall, shady, multilayered indigenous South African forest.
  This is the main forest-type in the south-western part of South Africa, naturally extending from the Cape Peninsula in the west, as far as Port Elizabeth in the east. In this range, it usually occurs in small forest pockets, surrounded by fynbos vegetation.
context_section_description: Southern Afrotemperate Forest (the Southern Cape Forests) is a kind of tall, shady, multilayered indigenous South African forest.
  This is the main forest-type in the south-western part of South Africa, naturally extending from the Cape Peninsula in the west, as far as Port Elizabeth in the east. In this range (apart from the massive Knysna-Tsitsikamma forest complex), it usually occurs in small forest pockets, surrounded by fynbos vegetation.
caption: Southern Afrotemperate Forest growing on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain
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