Gustavia

The most abundant trees of the primary forest are babaçu, Eugenia sp., the yellow mombin fruit Spondias mombin, a hardwood timber Gustavia augusta, a legume Swartzia polyphylla, Hyeronima alchorneoides, and a tree used for incense, Protium heptaphyllum.

Maranhão Babaçu forests 2008

Stroll early evening through the little streets and boutiques in Gustavia.

Suzanne Aaronson: What's Worth It: Hotel Le Toiny Suzanne Aaronson 2010

Characteristic species are Dictyocarium lamarckianum, emerging from the canopy and dominant in wet areas and slopes, Calatola costaricensis, Gustavia speciosa, Tovomita weddeliana, Cavendishia callista, Granfferieda santamartensis.

Santa Marta montane forests 2008

Capital: name: Gustavia geographic coordinates: 17 53 N, 62 51 W time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour behind Washington, DC, during Standard Time) daylight savings: +1 hour, starts 20 March and ends 17 October

Saint Barthelemy 2008

Saint Barthelemyname: Gustavia geographic coordinates: 17 53 N, 62 51 W time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour behind Washington, DC, during Standard Time) daylight savings: +1 hour, starts 20 March and ends 17 October

Capital 2008

In 1784, the French sold the island to Sweden, who renamed the largest town Gustavia, after the Swedish King GUSTAV III, and made it a free port; the island prospered as a trade and supply center during the colonial wars of the 18th century.

Saint Barthelemy 2008

In 1784, the French sold the island to Sweden, who renamed the largest town Gustavia, after the Swedish King GUSTAV III, and made it a free port; the island prospered as a trade and supply center during the colonial wars of the 18th century.

Background 2008

Mangrove forests located at the southwestern margin of Lake Maracaibo merge with tall (30-40 m) partially flooded ombrophilous evergreen forests, where Anacardium excelsum, Cariniana pyriformis, Ceiba pentandra, and Gustavia hexapetala predominate while the endemics Rhodospatha perezii and Spathiphyllum perezii are related to the Amazonian flora.

Coastal Venezuelan mangroves 2008

Some of the more important tree species on the upper Orinoco portion of the ecoregion include Combretum frangulifolium, Gustavia augusta, Pterocarpus sp.,

Guayanan Highlands moist forests 2007

For the savannas, Huber & Alarcon list Vernonia aristeguietae, Bourreria aristeguietana, Stilpnopappus pittieri, S. apurensis, Hymenocallis venezuelensis, Eriocaulon rubescens, Limnosipanea ternifolia; for the gallery forests, Gustavia acuta.

Llanos 2007