Temperate grasslands are terrestrial biomes whose main vegetation consists of grasses and/or shrubs. The climate is temperate and ranges from semi-arid to semi-humid.
Temperate grasslands can be found in all the continents except Antarctica.
North America: the prairies of the Central Lowlands and High Plains of the US and Canada. The Palouse Prairie of eastern Washington state, the California grasslands, and the desert grasslands of the Southwest are also temperate grasslands.
Eurasia: the steppes from Ukraine eastward through Russia and Mongolia.
South America: the pampas of Argentina, Uruguay, and southeastern Brazil
Africa: the veld in the Republic of South Africa.
Temperate grasslands can be found in all the continents except Antarctica.
North America: the prairies of the Central Lowlands and High Plains of the US and Canada. The Palouse Prairie of eastern Washington state, the California grasslands, and the desert grasslands of the Southwest are also temperate grasslands.
Eurasia: the steppes from Ukraine eastward through Russia and Mongolia.
South America: the pampas of Argentina, Uruguay, and southeastern Brazil
Africa: the veld in the Republic of South Africa.