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  • Alexandria Forest is a short (10 meter), very dense forest with key species such as Ochna arborea var. arborea, Apodytes dimidiata dimidiata, and Cassine aethiopica.

    KwaZulu-Cape coastal forest mosaic 2007

  • There is a sudden change to sub-montane cloud forest around 900 m and above 1,000 m Parinari excelsa becomes dominant, with Syzygium montanum Ochna and Gaertnera spp.

    Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve, Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire 2008

  • Annual fires are common, so fire-hardy species such as Zizyphus mauritiana, Madhuca latifolia, Aegle marmelos, Butea monosperma, Terminalia tomentosa, Ochna pumila, and several others also occur in these fire-prone areas.

    Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests 2008

  • Parinari curatellifolia, Ochna pulchra, Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata, Diplorhynchus condylocarpon, Terminalia brachystemma, Burkea africana, Copaifera baumiana and Bauhinia petersiana serpae.

    Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands 2008

  • The understory vegetation is dominated by three species, Ochna membranacea, Caloncoba echinata, and Morus mesozygia, together with a limited herbaceous layer.

    Guinean montane forests 2007

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