Dipterocarps also dominate much of the canopy layer, but there are many other tree families such as Burseraceae, Sapotaceae, Euphorbiacae, Rubiaceae, Annonaceae, Lauraceae, and Myristicaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Mentawai Islands rain forests] Reference
Burseraceae syn: B. hildebrandtii Engl. Borana: dakkara, dakkar, dakkar gurate, hancha-dakkara. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
CALDWELL, M.E. and COLE, J.R. (1968) Anti-tumour agents from Bursera microphylla (Burseraceae). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
The shrub layer consists of the families Sapindaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Anacardiaceae, and Burseraceae. From Wordnik.com. [Madagascar succulent woodlands] Reference
The plant families forming the canopy include Leguminosae, Euphorbiacae, Burseraceae, and Bombaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Madagascar succulent woodlands] Reference
Perhaps most impressive is that Rossel also contains an undescribed genus in the family Burseraceae. From Wordnik.com. [Louisiade Archipelago rain forests] Reference
Dominant trees in this forest include many species from the families Acaciaceae, Burseraceae and Leguminosae. From Wordnik.com. [Sonoran-Sinaloan transition subtropical dry forest] Reference
Very large emergent trees are also present among the Anacardiaceae, Burseraceae, Dipterocarpaceae, and Schima crenata. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Annamites montane rain forests] Reference
Common species include ironwood (Metrosideros), Agathis, Calophyllum, Burseraceae, Sapotaceae, and dipterocarps (Vatica and Hopea celebica). From Wordnik.com. [Sulawesi lowland rain forests] Reference
McDONIEL, P.B. and COLE, J.R. (1972) Anti-tumor activity of Bursea schlechtendalli (Burseraceae): Isolation and structure determination of two new lignans. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Other canopy and understory tree families that are common include Burseraceae, Sapotaceae, Euphorbiacae, Rubiaceae, Annonaceae, Lauraceae, and Myristicaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Sumatran lowland rain forests] Reference
R (1969) Anti-tumour agents from Bursera microphylla (Burseraceae) Part I l: Isolation of a new lignan-burseran Journal of Pharmacautical Sciences, 58,175 - 176. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Dominant families at the Jaú river mouth are Palmae, Leguminosae and Chrysobalanaceae, and of the middle reaches, Leguminosae, Burseraceae, Palmae, Myristicaceae and Moraceae. From Wordnik.com. [Central Amazonian Conservation Complex, Brazil] Reference
A recent survey in the eastern spiny forest reported that the following families were the most dominant and diverse: Burseraceae, Didiereaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Anacardiaceae, and Fabaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Madagascar spiny thickets] Reference
Dense evergreen trees characterize the lowland forest up to 800 m, with a canopy exceeding 30 m, and taller emergents such as Canarium (Burseraceae), Albizia (Fabaceae), and Brochoneura acuminata (Myristaceae). From Wordnik.com. [Madagascar lowland forests] Reference
(Burseraceae family), Tetrapterocarpon geayi (Leguminosae family), and Gyrocarpus americanus (Hernandiaceae family), as well as other species from the Euphorbiaceae, Leguminosae, and the baobabs of the Bombacaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Madagascar spiny thickets] Reference
Commiphora schimperi (O. Berg) Engl. Burseraceae syn: C. trothae Engl. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Burseraceae. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Engl. Burseraceae. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Commiphora rostrata Engl. Burseraceae. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Dominant families of the terra firme include Lecythidaceae, Chrysobalanaceae, Burseraceae, Fabaceae, Lauraceae, and Sapotaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forests] Reference
Dominant families include Annonaceae, Burseraceae, Dipterocarpaceae, Ebenaceae, Fagaceae, Leguminoseae, Meliaceae, Moraceae, Myrtaceae and Stercuilaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Lorentz National Park, Indonesia] Reference
Major plant families include Sapotaceae, Ebenaceae, Rubiaceae, Myrtaceae, Clusiaceae, Lauraceae, Burseraceae, Euphorbiaceae, Sterculiaceae, Pittoscoraceae, and Celastracea. From Wordnik.com. [Comoros forests] Reference
The most common tree families found in this region are Sapotaceae, Lecythidaceae, Burseraceae, Fabaceae, Rubiaceae, Chrysobalanaceae, Lauraceae, Annonaceae, Moraceae, Mimosaceae, and Caesalpinaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Uatuma-Trombetas moist forests] Reference
The major rain forest tree genera include Pometia, Octomeles, Alstonia, Campnosperma, Canarium (Burseraceae), Dracontomelon (Anacardiaceae), Pterocymbium (Sterculiaceae), Crytocarya (Lauraceae), Intsia, Ficus, and Terminalia. From Wordnik.com. [Trobriand Islands rain forests] Reference
At lower elevations, from 1,400 to 1,600 m, the forest has a 15 m canopy and includes species in the families Cunoniaceae, Araliaceae, Cornaceae, Celestraceae, Anacardiaceae, Burseraceae, Euphorbiaceae, Lauraceae and Ebenaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Madagascar subhumid forests] Reference
The humid forest on the mountain slopes has a canopy 40 meters high, dominated by plants from the families Sapotaceae, Burseraceae, Monimiaceae, Lauraceae, Flacourtiaceae, Sterculiaceae, Myrtaceae, Annonaceae, Apocynaceae, Potaliaceae and Elaeocarpaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Madagascar subhumid forests] Reference
Major lowland rain forest tree genera include Pometia (Sapindaceae), Octomeles (Datiscaceae), Alstonia (Apocynaceae), Campnosperma (Anacardiaceae), Canarium (Burseraceae), Dracontomelon (Anacardiaceae), Pterocymbium (Sterculiaceae), Crytocarya (Lauraceae), Intsia (Leguminosae), Ficus (Moraceae), and Terminalia (Combretaceae). From Wordnik.com. [New Britain-New Ireland lowland rain forests] Reference
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