THE ALIEN STREET TREES OF FORTALEZA (NE BRAZIL): QUALITATIVE OBSERVATIONS AND THE INVENTORY OF TWO DISTRICTS

Public tree planting is important for cities. It produces shadow, brings well-being for humans, and supports the urban fauna. But the cultivation of exotic plants can also be responsible for dissemination of invasive species. This paper aims to evaluate public tree planting in Fortaleza, Ceará state...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Freire Moro, Christian Westerkamp
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2011-01-01
Series:Ciência Florestal
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=53421707018