Distribution of Flowering Adult Trees of the Species Handroanthus Guayacan in a Tropical Rain Forest (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Distribution of Flowering Adult Trees of the Species Handroanthus Guayacan in a Tropical Rain Forest

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Distribution of flowering adult trees of the species Handroanthus guayacan in a tropical rain forest canopy in Panama. This species produces bright yellow flowers for a few days a year that can be seen from space using high-resolution QuickBird satellite images.

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Image courtesy of James R. Kellner.

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