Vegetation zone of the foothills and mountain valleys at low elevation where grassland mixes with evergreen forest.

a section of a mountainous region below the timberline having cool, moist temperatures and dominated by evergreen trees

a cool subalpine upland region located just below timberline; regions characterized by coniferous vegetation

relating to the zone of relatively cool, moist upland slopes dominated by large coniferous trees below the timberline.