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n. - Comprises genera Corylopsis, Fothergilla, Liquidambar, Parrotia, and other small genera.

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  • Magnoliaceae, Hamamelidaceae, and Pococarpaceae are also well represented.
  • Other families common to the lower montane region include Cunoniaceae, Monimiaceae, Magnoliaceae, and Hamamelidaceae.
  • Furthermore, five plant families are endemic to the region, the Tetracentraceae, Hamamelidaceae, Circaesteraceae, Butomaceae and Stachyuraceae.
  • The characteristic families for the dominant forest trees at lower elevations are the Betulaceae, Fagaceae, Hamamelidaceae, Lauraceae, Magnoliaceae, Sapotaceae,...
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