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Plant specific diversity in forest reserves and riparian areas of Benin

Citation

GBAGUIDI R (2023). Plant specific diversity in forest reserves and riparian areas of Benin. Version 1.3. SOS Biodiversity. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/uq5xe6 accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-10-03.

Description

The inventory was carried out in Benin forest reserves. Data were collected through a random sampling. The collection method is observation. Data come from several inventories carried out in Benin.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Benin, precisely in forest reserves and riparian areas of Benin.

Sampling

The inventory was carried out in Benin forest reserves. Data were collected through a random sampling. The collection method is observation. Data come from several inventories carried out in Benin.

Quality Control

The identification of the species was done at the National Herbarium of Benin

Method steps

  1. 1- Installation of plots 2- Identification of trees 3- Species determination 4- Taking measurements on trees

Taxonomic Coverages

Plantae
  1. Plantae
    common name: Plante rank: kingdom

Geographic Coverages

Species were collected in Benin, precisely in the reserves and riparian areas of Benin.

Bibliographic Citations

  1. De Souza S., 1988. Flore du Bénin (Tome 3). -
  2. Akoègninou A. et al., 2006. Flore analytique du Bénin. -

Contacts

Roméo GBAGUIDI
originator
position: Vice-President
SOS Biodiversity
Bénin, Atlantique
Abomey-calavi
Abomey-Calavi
BJ
Telephone: 95242460
email: gbaguidiromeo@gmail.com
Roméo GBAGUIDI
metadata author
position: Vice-President
SOS Biodiversity
Bénin, Atlantique
Abomey-calavi
Abomey-Calavi
BJ
Telephone: 95242460
email: gbaguidiromeo@gmail.com
Roméo GBAGUIDI
administrative point of contact
position: Vice-President
SOS Biodiversity
Bénin, Atlantique
Abomey-calavi
Abomey-Calavi
BJ
Telephone: 95242460
email: gbaguidiromeo@gmail.com
Coffi Florent DOSSA GBO
administrative point of contact
position: Assistant
SOS Biodiversity
Bénin, Atlantique
Abomey-calavi
Abomey-Calavi
BJ
Telephone: 22997161059
email: florentcof@yahoo.fr
Etienne DEGBOE
administrative point of contact
position: Assistant
SOS Biodiversity
Bénin, Atlantique
Abomey-calavi
Abomey-Calavi
BJ
email: deethopape@gmail.com
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