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Coccoloba diversifolia Forest | Dansereau, P. 1966. Studies on t...
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Name: Coccoloba diversifolia Forest
Reference: Dansereau, P. 1966. Studies on t...
Description: Forests dominated or codominated by <i>Coccoloba diversifolia</i>. In Puerto Rico these forests occur at low elevations in northwestern and north-central Puerto Rico on limestone hills (which make the vegetation somewhat xerophytic). In Puerto Rico other typical canopy species include <i>Bucida buceras, Quararibea turbinata, Guapira fragrans, Zanthoxylum martinicense</i>, and <i>Ficus citrifolia</i>. Terrestrial and epiphytic ferns are frequent and include <i>Blechnum occidentale, Tectaria heracleifolia, Cyclopeltis semicordata</i>, and <i>Adiantum tenerum</i>. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.37211.CEGL007596
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Scientific: Coccoloba diversifolia Forest
  Code: CEGL007596
  Translated: Tie-tongue Forest
  Common: Bosque de Gateado
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685815 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo