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WEST AFRICA
3. Moist forest at low and medium altitudes
4. Forest-savanna mosaic
5. Woodlands, savannas (and steppes)
a. Undifferentiated—relatively moist types
b. Northern areas: with abundant Isoberlinia do\a and /. tomentosa (syn. L
dalzielii)
c. Undifferentiated—relatively dry types
6. Wooded steppe with abundant Acacia and Commiphora
7. Sub-desert steppe—tropical types
8. Desert
9. Mangroves
HEPPER, F. N.
1965 "Numerical analysis of the flora of west tropical Africa."
Kew Bulletin, vol. 19, facing p. 447.
1966 "THE VEGETATION OF WEST AFRICA"
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1. Desert grading southwards into
subdesert steppe
2. Sahel savanna
3. Sudan savanna
4. Montane vegetation
LEGEND
5. Guinea savanna
6. Forest savanna mosaic
7. Rainforest
8. Mangrove swamp
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LAWSON, G. W.
19 66 Plant Life in West Africa. London, Accra, Ibadan, Oxford
University Press, front papers.
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