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CPD Site SA7, Chiribiquete-Araracuara-Cahuinari Region, Colombia

TABLE 57. NUMBER OF TREE SPECIES IN FORESTS ON WELL-DRAINED SOILS IN THREE MAJOR PHYSIOGRAPHIC AREAS OF THE MIDDLE CAQUETA RIVER BASIN (Duivenvoorden and Lips 1993)
Trees
[>=] cm dbh
Floodplain of
Caquetá River
Floodplain of
Amazon rivers
Uplands
Maximum 41 54 57
Average ± SE 28 ± 3 (n=13) 27 ± 4 (n=10) 38 ± 1 (n=39)

SE = standard error; n = number of 0.1-ha plots.