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MAURITIUS
MAURITIUS
by
J. F. HARRISON, MARTIN BRUNT AND A. BLAIR RAINS
1919 "L'ILE MAURICE"
black and white 1:400,000
1. Forêts
2. Fibres, thé. terres incultes
LEGEND
3. Canne à sucre
CARIE, P.
1919 Ulle Maurice, Société de Géographie, p. 5.
1773-1935 "AREAS UNDER INDIGENOUS FOREST (BLACK) IN 1773 (APTER DES-
ROCHES), 1835 (AFTER FRASER), 1872 (AFTER GLEADOW), AND 1935
black and white 1:30,700
1. Indigenous forest
LEGEND
VAUGHAN, R. E. and P. O. WIEHE
1937 "Studies on the vegetation of Mauritius, L A preliminary
survey of the plant communities." Journal of Ecology, vol. 25, p. 292.
1937 "MAURITIUS VEGETATION MAP"
red, white and black 1:260,000
LEGEND
A. Indigenous Communities
1. Rhizophora swamp
2. Lowland indigenous thicket
3. Dry forest
4. Transitional forest
5. Upland forest
6. Mossy forest
7. Sideroxylon scrub and
thicket
8. Marshes
9. Pole forest
10. Pole forest with exotics
11. Cultivated lands, chiefly
sugar cane
B. Exotic Communities
12. Casuarina plantations
13. Cor dia scrub
14. Savannah thorn scrub
15. Leucaena-Furcraea thicket
16. làtsea thicket
17. Albizzia forest
18. Plantations
19. Psidium scrub
20. Ravenala thicket
21. Upland thicket
22. Grassland
VAUGHAN, R. E. and P. O. WIEHE
193 7 "Studies of the vegetation of Mauritius, L A preliminary survey
of the plant communities." Journal of Ecology, vol. 25, facing p.
342.
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