WGSRPD maps

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English: The World Geographic Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) divides the world into 9 "botanical continents" which are then divided into between 2 and 9 regions. The table below contains maps of the continents and regions arranged in order of the WGSRPD numeric codes.
World
1 Europe
10 Northern Europe
11 Middle Europe
12 Southwestern Europe
13 Southeastern Europe
14 Eastern Europe
2 Africa See World map.
20 Northern Africa
21 Macaronesia
22 West Tropical Africa
23 West-Central Tropical Africa
24 Northeast Tropical Africa
25 East Tropical Africa
26 South Tropical Africa
27 Southern Africa
28 Middle Atlantic Ocean
29 Western Indian Ocean
3 Asia-Temperate See World map.
30 Siberia
31 Russian Far East
32 Middle Asia
33 Caucasus
34 Western Asia
35 Arabian Peninsula
36 China
37 Mongolia
38 Eastern Asia
4 Asia-Tropical See World map.
40 Indian Subcontinent
41 Indo-China
42 Malesia
43 Papuasia
5 Australasia
50 Australia
51 New Zealand
6 Pacific
60 Southwestern Pacific ?
61 South-Central Pacific ?
62 Northwestern Pacific ?
63 North-Central Pacific ?
7 Northern America
70 Subarctic America
71 Western Canada
72 Eastern Canada
73 Northwestern U.S.A.
74 North-Central U.S.A.
75 Northeastern U.S.A.
76 Southwestern U.S.A.
77 South-Central U.S.A.
78 Southeastern U.S.A.
79 Mexico
8 Southern America
80 Central America
81 Caribbean
82 Northern South America
83 Western South America
84 Brazil
85 Southern South America
9 Antarctic
The outer blue line encloses the whole of the Antarctic botanical continent. The Subantarctic Islands are between the two blue lines and the Antarctic Continent is inside the inner blue line.
90 Subantarctic Islands
91 Antarctic Continent