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Global Litter Invertebrate Decomposition Experiment

Table 1: The more common plant species of Kakamega forest around GLIDE plots

Primary Colonizers	2nd Colonizers	Understory Species	Canopy Trees
Acanthus sp.	Maesopsis sp.	Dracaena sp.	Aningeria altissima
Harungana sp.	Albizia sp.	Brillantasia cicatroza	Milicia excelsa
Bersama sp.	Polyscias sp.	Afromontanum sp.	Antiaris toxicaria
Trema sp.	Croton sp.	Impatiens stuhlmannii	Cordia abyssinica
		Coffea eugenioides	Olea capensis
			Croton megalocarpus
			Albizia gummifera
			Fagara mildbraedii
			Chrysophyllum albidum
			Markhamia lutea

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GLIDE was a project of the International Biodiversity Observation Year 2001-2002

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