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EAST AFRICA
3. Aristida
4. Highland grass and forests
5. Pennisetum purpureurn
6. Hyparrhenia ruja
7. Hyparrhenia filipéndula types
8. Hyparrhenia filipéndula—Loudetia arundinacea
9. Hyparrhenia filipéndula—Hyparrhenia (Hyperihelia) dissoluta
10. Hyparrhenia with various species, Uganda
11. Hyparrhenia—Loudetia simplex
12. Hyparrhenia with various species, Tanganyika
13. Specialized thickets
14. Mbuga grassland (see note)
15. Panicum—Hyparrhenia
16. Panicum—Digitaria
17. Panicum
18. The semi-arid range area. Note: This grassland type is of widespread
occurrence in forest, thicket and bush associations in Tanganyika and is important
but individual occurrences are too small in extent for them effectively
to be mapped.
HEADY, H. F.
1960 Range management in East Africa. Kenya Department of
Agriculture And East African Agriculture and Forest Research Organization
co-operating with the U.S. Educational Commission in the
United Kingdom. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, Surrey,
England, D.O.S. (Mise). 269C, in pocket.
1961 "EAST AFRICA, VEGETATION"
in color
LEGEND
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1. Afro-alpine heath and moorland
2. Forest
a. Forests at low and medium altitudes
b. Forests at high altitudes
3. Woodland
a. Forest-woodland intermediate
b, Terminalia woodlands of Northern Uganda
c Brachystegia—other species woodlands of Tanganyika ("Miombo")
4. Savanna
a. Combretaceous savanna
b. Butyrospermum savanna
c. Acacia savanna
d. Savanna-like communities derived from forest (includes forest remnants)
5. Grassland
a. Grasslands at low and medium altitudes
b. Grasslands at high altitudes
c. Grasslands derived from forest
6. Bushland and thicket
a. Woodland-bushland intermediate
b. Dry bushland and thicket
7. Semi-desert
a. Desert scrub
b. Desert grass and desert scrub
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