Assertion: conifer | /r/HasProperty | dominant
Facets:
value: in the boreal forests
type: LOCATION
value: in several biomes
type: LOCATION
value: over large areas of land
type: LOCATION
value: ecologically
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Where conifers are ecologically dominant, as in the boreal and montane forests of the Northern Hemisphere, including the Douglas fir forests of western North America , they may make up 90 percent or more of all the living matter and they contribute greatly to the biosphere through photosynthesis .
text: They were the ancestors of modern gymnosperms, of which four surviving groups are widespread today, particularly the conifers, which are dominant trees in several biomes.
text: They are the dominant plants over large areas of land, most notably the taiga of the Northern Hemisphere, but also in similar cool climates in mountains further south.
text: Conifers are considered as the dominant plants in the boreal forests located in northern hemisphere.
text: For example in the Mesozoic era (252-66mya – a time when conifers were dominant and diverse) there were many deciduous conifers, some of which were not woody at all.