Classification of the natural vegetation of Mtendere Game Ranch in the Chibombo District of the Central Province, Zambia
1998; AOSIS; Volume: 41; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.4102/koedoe.v41i2.250
ISSN2071-0771
AutoresA.E. Cauldwell, Ulrike Zieger, M. Bingham, G.J. Bredenkamp,
Tópico(s)Forest ecology and management
ResumoA phytosociological analysis of the physical environment and the natural plant communities of Mtendere Game Ranch in the Chibombo District of the Central Province of Zambia is presented. A TWINSPAN classification and DECORANA ordination based upon 69 releves revealed three vegetation types, grassland, woodland and thicket, that are subdivided into the following plant communities: Dambo, Munga Woodland, Miombo Woodland, Termitaria and Deciduous Thicket. The natural vegetation of Mtendere Game Ranch is separated into fire management units on the basis of the vegetation types.
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