Woody species of Ouémé classified forest in Benin, West Africa
Citation
HOUNTONDJI H A (2023). Woody species of Ouémé classified forest in Benin, West Africa. Version 1.3. Laboratoire d'Ecologie Appliquée/Université d’Abomey-Calavi (LEA/UAC). Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/pe84mh accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-07.Description
This dataset provides information on the forest species encountered in the Ouémé classified forest. The Ouémé classified forest in Center-Benin is a potential carbon sink despite the anthropogenic pressures that threaten most forest ecosystems.Sampling Description
Study Extent
Center of Benin (West Africa)Sampling
Data are collected in plots of size 100*100m.Method steps
- Collection of specimens and identification by an LEA botanist.
Taxonomic Coverages
Fabaceae, Ochnaceae, Bignoniaceae, Loganiaceae, Combretaceae, Rubiaceae, Sapotaceae, Chrysobalanaceae, Meliaceae, Celastraceae, Anacardiaceae, Araliaceae
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Plantaecommon name: Plante rank: kingdom
Geographic Coverages
Data collected in the Center of Benin (West Africa)
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Herman Adelph HOUNTONDJIoriginator
position: Searcher
Laboratoire d'Ecologie Appliquée
Abomey-Calavi
+229
Atlantique
BJ
Telephone: 40438688
email: hountondji.herman2@yahoo.fr
Herman Adelph HOUNTONDJI
metadata author
position: Searcher
Laboratoire d'Ecologie Appliquée
Abomey-Calavi
+229
Atlantique
BJ
Telephone: 40438688
email: hountondji.herman2@yahoo.fr
Herman Adelph HOUNTONDJI
administrative point of contact
position: Searcher
Laboratoire d'Ecologie Appliquée
Abomey-Calavi
+229
Atlantique
BJ
Telephone: 40438688
email: hountondji.herman2@yahoo.fr