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Flora Biodiversity Assessment in Bonga, Boginda and Mankira Forest

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Figure 10 Herb species of Bog<strong>in</strong>da<br />

3.3.4.2 The highest herbaceous plants per hectare recorded <strong>in</strong> Bog<strong>in</strong>da forest is<br />

Isoglossa puncata (more than 95500) (figure 10). Sida rhombifolia has been<br />

the least recorded species, 80 per ha. Economically important herb species such<br />

as Aframomum corrorima <strong>and</strong> Piper capensis comprise 2500 <strong>and</strong> 2000 per ha,<br />

respectively.<br />

C. <strong>Mankira</strong> <strong>Forest</strong> (11 species)<br />

3.3.4.1 Herbaceous plants recorded <strong>in</strong> all transects <strong>in</strong> <strong>Mankira</strong> forest are<br />

Isoglossa puncata, Achyranthes aspera, Hypoestes forskaolii, Tiliacora<br />

troup<strong>in</strong>ii, Dregea rubicund, Pavonia schimperiana, Aframomum corrorima,<br />

Panicum spp, Paull<strong>in</strong>a p<strong>in</strong>nata, Piper capensis <strong>and</strong> Aframomum sangu<strong>in</strong>eum<br />

3.3.4.1 The highest herbaceous plants per hectare recorded <strong>in</strong> <strong>Mankira</strong> forest is<br />

Isoglossa puncata (more than 160000). Aframomum sangu<strong>in</strong>eum is the least<br />

recorded, 1000 per ha. Economically important herb species such as<br />

Aframomum corrorima <strong>and</strong> Piper capensis comprise 3000 <strong>and</strong> 1370 per ha,<br />

respectively.<br />

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