Name:
Bolivian-Tucuman Seasonal Dry Forest Macrogroup
Reference:
NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description:
Semi-deciduous forests of the subhumid intermontane valleys of central southern Bolivia (Santa Cruz, Chuquisaca and Tarija) and northwestern Argentina, south down to Salta, in the floristic region known as Boliviano-Tucumano, growing from 800-1900 m elevation. They are dense to semi-dense forests with canopy 20-25 m high, frequent presence of woody lianas, and several subcanopy strata. The following species are diagnostic in the upper belt: <i>Parapiptadenia excelsa, Tipuana tipu, Cupania vernalis, Diatenopteryx sorbifolia, Acacia polyphylla, Anadenanthera macrocarpa, Erythrina falcata, Terminalia triflora</i>, while the lower is characterized by <i>Calycophyllum multiflorum, Phyllostylon rhamnoides, Myroxylon peruiferum, Eriotheca roseorum, Caesalpinia pluviosa, Anadenanthera macrocarpa, Gleditsia amorphoides, Cedrela fissilis, Xylosma pubescens, Astronium urundeuva</i>.
Accession Code:
urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:40832-{1FF24E8C-153E-4C17-8958-401F52085229}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept:
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