Trees Species List
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MLC Characteristic Vegetation & Common Species in Forest Types
Forest Type A:
Montane and pre-montane (or lower montane) forest mosaic
GENUS FAMILY
Wettinia Palmae
Iriartea Palmae
Socratea Palmae
Attalea Palmae
Geonoma Palmae
Perebea Moracea
Brosimum Moracea
Ficus Moracea
Sorocea Moracea
Pseudolmedia Moracea
Coussapoa Moracea
Annona Annonaceae
Douguetia Annonaceae
Guatteria Annonaceae
Rollinia Annonaceae
Otoba Myristicaceae
Iryanthera Myristicaceae
Virola Myristicaceae
Caryocar Caryocaraceae
Erythrina Papilionideae
Ormosia Papilionideae
Hevea Euphorbiaceae
Cedrelinga Meliaceae
Diospyros Ebenaceae
Cyathea Fern
Ceiba Bombacaceae
Enterolobium Caesalpinioideae
Forest Type B:
Lowland Terra Firme Strongly Dissected Forest
GENUS FAMILY
Socratea Palmae
Iriartea Palmae
Coussapoa Moraceae
Persea Moraceae
Ficus Moracea
Sorocea Moracea
Pseudolmedia Moracea
Pourouma Moraceae
Hevea Euphorbiaceae
Diospyros Ebenaceae
Miconia Melastomataceae
Forest Type C:
Lowland Secondary Forest (previously agriculture)
GENUS FAMILY
Jacaranda Bignoniaceae
Cecropia Moraceae
Ficus Moraceae
Miconia Melastomataceae
Schizolobium Caesalpinioideae
Forest Type D:
Lowland Secondary Forest (previously Guadua bamboo)
GENUS FAMILY
Jacaranda Bignoniaceae
Cecropia Moraceae
Miconia Melastomataceae
Guadua Poacea
Triplaris Polygonaceae
Ipomea Convolvulaceae
Forest Type E:
Lowland Terra Firme Lightly Dissected Forest
GENUS FAMILY
Socratea Palmae
Iriartea Palmae
Coussapoa Moraceae
Persea Moraceae
Pourouma Moraceae
Forest Type F:
Lowland Bamboo Dominated Forest
GENUS FAMILY
Guadua Poacea
Forest Type G:
Lowland Lower Floodplain Forest (river island)
GENUS FAMILY
Cecropia Moraceae
Pourouma Moraceae
Ficus Moraceae
Ochroma Bombacaceae
Ginerium Poacea
Forest Type H:
Lowland Fern Swamp
GENUS FAMILY
Unknown fern species


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