%0 Journal Article %T Composici¨®n flor¨ªstica del bosque ribere£¿o del r¨ªo San Jos¨¦, Reserva Forestal de Imataca, estado Bol¨ªvar, Venezuela %A D¨ªaz P %A Wilmer A %A Rueda %A Janeth %A Acosta %A Oscar %A Mart¨ªnez %A Orlando %A Castellanos %A Hern¨¢n %J Acta Bot¨¢nica Venezuelica %D 2010 %I Fundaci¨®n Instituto Bot¨¢nico de Venezuela Dr. Tob¨ªas Lasser %X the floristic composition and structure of a section of the san jose river£¿s riparian forest, imataca£¿s forest reserve, bol¨ªvar state is presented. through transects, botanical collections and observations, the composition and structure of three forest types along the river food plain is described: the first belongs to a medium sized forest dominated by croton megalodendron, carapa guianensis, pentaclethra macroloba, eschweilera decolorans, protium sp., licania densifora, guarea sp. and neea bernardii; the second, a medium sized forest, presents carapa guianensis, eschweilera decolorans, aspidosperma marcgravianum, licania densifora, pentaclethra macroloba and guarea sp.; the third corresponds a low forest with dominance of croton megalodendron, spondias mombin, cordia sp., guazuma ulmifolia, gustavia augusta and protium sp. a list of 77 species found is presented. %K floristic %K guiana shield %K imataca %K riparian forest %K san jos¨¦ river %K venezuela. %U http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0084-59062010000100001&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en