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Pinus cubensis / Euphorbia helenae Woodland | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Pinus cubensis / Euphorbia helenae Woodland
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: Pine woodland association with a 6- to 10-m tall canopy dominated by <i>Pinus cubensis</i>, on shallow, rather rocky ferritic soils, in the Sagua-Baracoa serpentine range of eastern Cuba. Dwarf palms are usually present in the well-developed shrub layer. Most characteristic species are <i>Pinus cubensis, Coccothrinax yuraguana ssp. moaensis, Euphorbia helenae, Scaevola wrightii, Coccoloba oligantha, Croton monogynus, Eupatorium lantanifolium, Guettarda ferruginea, Gochnatia recurva, Hypericum styphelioides ssp. moaensis, Linodendron aronifolium, Malpighia cnide, Tabebuia pinetorum, Byrsonima minutifolia, Vaccinium alainii</i>, and <i>Vernonia wrightii</i>. DISTRIBUTION: East Cuba (in all the range of the Sagua-Baracoa massif, but especially on the eroded rocky ridges of Moa). 
Accession Code: VB.CC.35697.CEGL007625
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
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Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
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Names:   Scientific: Pinus cubensis / Euphorbia helenae Woodland
  Code: CEGL007625
  Translated: Cuban Pine / Helen's Spurge Woodland
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