This variant is found around the Lu Ha or Aguacaliente lagoon in the Toledo district.
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Altitude:
0 - 50m
Geology & Soil:
Pleistocene-recent
Water Regime:
Seasonally inundated
Rainfall:
High average rainfall of near 4000 mm per year with a dry season from February through May.
Fire Risk:
Unknown
Frequent Plant Species:
Dominated by the Myrtaceae Eugenia aeruginea. Other species include Acoelorrhaphe wrightii, Alibertia edulis, Bactris sp., Calyptranthes chytraculia, Chrysobalanus icaco, Clidemia sp., Connarus lambertii, Guadua longifolia, Lonchocarpus castilloi, Lonchocarpus rugosus, Pachira aquatica, Randia sp. and Zygia sp. The field layer is mainly composed of graminoids including Scleria spp. Epiphytes such as Aechmea tillandsioides, Anthurium scandens, Epidendrum nocturnum, Epiphyllum sp., Tillandsia balbisiana, T. limbata, T. streptophylla, T. utriculata, Vittaria sp. and Vriesea sp. are abundant.
Faunistic Comments:
References:
Meerman 1999a, Iremonger and Brokaw 1995: I.1.1.1.2.2. SOURCE: Central American Ecosystems Map. Vol. II.
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Dominated by the Myrtaceae Eugenia aeruginea. Other species include Acoelorrhaphe wrightii, Alibertia edulis, Bactris sp., Calyptranthes chytraculia, Chrysobalanus icaco, Clidemia sp., Connarus lambertii, Guadua longifolia, Lonchocarpus castilloi, Lonchocarpus rugosus, Pachira aquatica, Randia sp. and Zygia sp. The field layer is mainly composed of graminoids including Scleria spp. Epiphytes such as Aechmea tillandsioides, Anthurium scandens, Epidendrum nocturnum, Epiphyllum sp., Tillandsia balbisiana, T. limbata, T. streptophylla, T. utriculata, Vittaria sp. and Vriesea sp. are abundant. 
