Explanation:

Normally, the tropical deciduous forests are located in the regions of monsoon climate, but there are few departures from this close relationship and to the near correspondence among the regions of the monsoon climate and the deciduous forest. There are 3 major areas of tropical deciduous forest biome: • The Neotropics mainly West Indies, • Indo-Malaysian Zone (mainly comprising in the south and south-east Asia except for the equatorial evergreen rainforest areas) and • Eastern Africa and northern Australia. Apart from these major areas, some discontinuous localities of the tropical deciduous forest biomes are even found in South Africa, SouthEastern U.S.A., Southern Brazil, Formosa (Taiwan), southern China and Japan.