The pine-like casuarinas species, Cemara, are a feature of the grassy higher slopes. Orchids or anggrek are also a feature of the grassland areas, as is edelweiss or bunga abadi growing above the tree line, it is a beautiful icon of the park and one of the park and one of our best-know sub-alvine plants.

Park Potential. Mount Rinjani area is a part of tropical rain forest that lies in West Nusa Tenggara. it consist of various types of ecosystems and a complete vegetation starting from lowland tropical forest (semi evergreen) to mountainous tropical rain forest (1,500 – 2,000 masl) consisting of prime forest, casurina forest and sub-alphine vegetation (>2,00masl).At height of 1,000masl are many kinds of trees and bushes. like banyan (ficus Benyamina), stinging nette (laportea stimulan), guava (sygium sp), wild nutmeg (Myritica fatna), Buni hutan (Antdesma so), Neem (Azadiracta indica), bajur ( Pterospermium hptophilla), terep (artocarplus elastica), harending (Melasotama sp) and Pandanus (pandanus tectorius) tree.At height of 1,00masl – 2,00maslthis where many types of flora can be seen such as the Orchid (Vanda,Sp), Meniran (Calicarpa Sp), jakut wood (Syzigium sp), sentul (aglaia sp), deduren (aglaia argentia), Pandanus (psandanus tectorius), birds-nest fern (asplenium nidus), glagah (saccharum spontaius), Coarse grass (Imperata cylenca), paku-pakuan (Cyclocorus sp), edeweiss (Anaphalis Visida), jenggot Algae (Unsea sp) and bigg rattan (daemonorops sp)you also can find many kinds of mammals that live in Mount Rinjani, the main kind are : Wild pig (Sus scrofa), grey monkey (Macaca fascicularis), Black leaf monkey (Trcypphitecus auratus cristatus), Ganggarangan kecil (Vivvericula indica), Javan Pangolin ( Manis javanica), rinjani Palm civets (Paradoxuurus hermaproditus rindjanicus), Leleko Congkok (felis bengelensis javanensis) rusa Deers (cervus timorensis floresiensis), and Porcupines (Hystrix javanica). also a variety of birds, like the sulphur crested cockatoo (cacatua sulphures parvula), Koakiau (philemon buceroides negelcus), perkici red shest (Trichoglosus haematodus), honeyeater (Lichmera lomokia), Black-head thrush (Zootera interpress).