Vegetations Of Rwenzori Mountains national park– The montane forest arises with amazing attractive vegetation that will leave you breathless for a moment. Its original nature of the Rwenzori Mountains is surrounded by vegetation. The attractive vegetation of the Rwenzori mountains ranges from tropical rainforest which is characterized by dense stands, evergreen trees, and the ground covered with a nice thick litter of bamboo leaves with trees of the moderate size and the forest canopy tends to be broken and vegetal biodiversity a spreading tree with yellow flowers. Herbaceous plants and Shrubs are plentiful and include the Rubus dogetti and Ruwenzori blackberry
The vegetation of the Rwenzori Mountains is categorized into 5 distinct zones, and it is influenced largely by aspect and altitude. Rwenzori Mountain is covered by Afro-alpine moorland and heath. It is a good place where different bird species of tropical vegetation are found with its wonderful experience. Due to its high altitude, this has made alpine meadow nature vegetation which does not have trees, and the flora at higher altitude are usually grown larger mostly the rare species which are only found in the afro-alpine vegetation zone such as Huge heathers, Senecio adnivalis, and senecio longeligulatus,
The vegetation around the mountains of the moon is more dependent on the basing on altitude that offers 5 vegetation zones in the park. It has discovered that elevation ranging from 4000-4500meter the mountain is covered with afro-alpine moorland vegetation zone, at an elevation of 3000-4000meters you will enjoy heather vegetation zone, while an altitude of 2500-3000meters has the bamboo vegetation zone, the altitude which stands at 2000-3000meters is covered in montane forest, and an altitude from 1000- 2000meters is surrounded by grassland vegetation. The high rainfall on Rwenzori Mountains has led to creating the unique flora in the park which could not only found in East Africa but also in the remaining part of Africa. The Rwenzori mount has flora that grows larger mostly the rare species such as groundsels and lobelia plants which are only found in the afro-alpine vegetation zone.
On you’re to safari in Uganda, spare some time and visit the Rwenzori Mountains where you will get an opportunity to see rare species of fauna and flora like giant lobelia and groundsel as well as the heathers which are at 6 meters high and covered with canopies.
The widespread of the vegetation on Rwenzori mountains is depend on the favorable elevation, for example, an altitude ranging from 4000-4500meter the mountain is covered with afro-alpine moorland vegetation zone, at an elevation of 3000-4000meters you will enjoy heather vegetation zone, while an altitude of 2500-3000meters has the bamboo vegetation zone, the altitude which stands at 2000-3000meters is covered in montane forest, and an altitude from 1000- 2000meters is surrounded by grassland vegetation, and this makes tourists feel victory in the mountain which is full of afro-alpine moorland vegetation zone and also makes 5 vegetation zone on the mountain of the moon.
The vegetation on Rwenzori mountains is the highest point that you will and never seen during your hiking trips, therefore, it is a unique mountain that stands at an elevation of 5109 meters above sea level and it is a place where you will get a memorable experience.
The mountain of the moon has beautiful vegetation that left you breathless for a moment. Its vegetation is ranging from tropical rainforest which is characterized by dense forest with an evergreen tree, canopies that unleashing a thick could of chilling vapor, and its biodiversity, which has made Rwenzori mountains to be the most destination in Uganda with beautiful vegetation.
The tropical forests routes will take you through alpine meadows natural vegetation where there are no trees as it is found on high elevation and the Meadows area are also exciting because they have ecological valve their sunny, this open place helps many floras and fauna to grow well and this attracts most of the tourists to visit the park so that they gen an opportunity of seeing rare species of flora and fauna such as giant lobelia and groundsel and the heathers which is at 6 meters high.
This is why the Mountain Rwenzori National Park is justified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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