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Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize =
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Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Jul 07
Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife
Sanctuary, 1km SE from visitors centre, 300m along & 30m off
the Tiger Fern Trail, plot 1
16° 46’ 55.1" N 88° 27’ 7.7" W (WGS84)
Tropical evergreen, lowland, seasonal, broadleaf forest:
Yucatan variant, canopy height 17+m, 80% canopy cover.
Understory is dense layer of Polybotrys caudata, young Attalea
cohune, Costus pulverulentus, Calathea micans, and numerous
x ; 4 Psychotria and Miconia sp.
Altitude: 100m
Red clay-based soil in floodplain of tributary to South Stann
Creek, granite bedrock with occasional limestone pockets.
Epiphyte up to Sm growing on Vismia macrophylla.
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
Goodwin, Zoé Africa 225
with S. George, N. Mora, I. Chan
E00396062 & P. Walker
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01 Nov 2006
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