Areas receiving less than 60 cm yearly rainfall has grassland and scrub type of vegetation. Due to scanty rain and dry weather there is short grass, thorny shrubs, and scrub vegetation, for example; cactus, acacias, babul, Bela, palm trees, Ranchi, Kunti grass etc. irregularly banyan, neem, peepul tree, palas trees cultivate here and there. This type of vegetation is seen in Bidar, Kalaburagi, Yadgir, Raichur, Koppal, Vijayapura, Ballari, Chitradurga and other areas.