27+ Congo Rainforest Plants And Flowers PNG. The congolian rainforests are a broad belt of lowland tropical moist broadleaf forests which extend across the basin of the congo river and its tributaries in central africa. This forest and its river were the subject of a famous book called the heart of darkness by joseph conrad.
Tropical rainforests are found near the equator, and these hot and the world's second largest, in the congo basin, belongs to africa. Tropical rainforests are an important ecosystem with distinct characteristics and adaptations. They are threatened mainly due to the deforestation is occurring at a rapid rate in the rainforests of the congo basin.
The congo rainforest is in congo democratic republic of congo, congo, algeria and more.
Forests are being cleared to provide land for subsistence farming. The congo rainforest in central africa contains one of the longest rivers in the world, the congo river. This is also where caesalpiniaceae or legume trees grow. Unfortunately, it smells like rotting meat!