Vascular flora inventory and plant diversity of the Ruvubu National Park, Burundi

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Balthazar Mpawenayo¹  Marie Josée Bigendako¹  Frédéric Bangirinama¹  Tatien Masharabu¹  Benoît Nzigidahera¹  Jan Bogaert¹  Jean Lejoly¹ 

关键词: Akagera;    Burundi;    floristic inventory;    plant richness;    Ruvubu;    Akagera;    Burundi;    inventaire floristique;    richesse floristique;    Ruvubu;   

DOI  :  10.5252/a2012n1a17

学科分类：植物学

来源: Museum National d Histoire Naturelle

【 摘 要 】

TheRuvubuNationalPark,thebiggestprotectedareaandbiodiversityrefugeofthecountry,iscomparativelylessstudiedthanwesternBurundinearBujumbura,thecapital.Thisarticlereportstheresultsofabotanicalinventoryofthevascularplantsfromtheprotectedarea,evidencesspeciesnewlyencounteredandestablishesacomparisonofthefloristicdiversitywiththeAkageraNationalParkinRwandalocatedinthesamephytochorion,intheLakeVictoriaregionalmosaic.RecordsfromtheRuvubuinclude522species(includinginfraspecificgroups)from96familiesand306genera,representingnearly17%oftheknownvascularplantsofBurundi.ThemostcommonfamiliesweretheFabaceae,theAsteraceaeandthePoaceae.96speciesor18%oftheflorawereencounteredforthefirsttimeinthepark.StudyofenvironmentaldeterminantsofLeguminosaeabundanceandfloristicvariabilitywouldprovidemoreprecisions.

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