Visita de Estudo a São Miguel (Açores)
1º dia (10-06-2009): visita à Ecoteca da Ribeira Grande; percurso pedestre: Monte Escuro » Lagoa do Areeiro » Lagoa do Congro » Lagoa dos Nenúfares
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Metrosídero (Metrosideros excelsa) – árvore indígena da Nova Zelândia
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Nenúfares (Nymphaea sp.) – lago na Ribeira Grande
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Igreja Matriz da Ribeira Grande
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Janela Manuelina – Rua da Praça – Ribeira Grande
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Metrosídero (Metrosideros excelsa) – árvore indígena da Nova Zelândia
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Câmara Municipal da Ribeira Grande
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Ribeira Grande – Jardim Público
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Ecoteca da Ribeira Grande
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Azenha – Ribeira Grande
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Hortênsia (Hydrangea macrophylla) – arbusto nativo do Japão
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Câmara Municipal da Ribeira Grande
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Monte Escuro – início do percurso a pé
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Ranúnculo (Ranunculus bulbosus), planta herbácea natural da Europa
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Madressilva-dos-himalaias (Leycesteria formosa) – arbusto invasor, originário dos Himalaias até o oeste da China
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A caminho da Lagoa do Areeiro
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Loureiro (Laurus azorica) – árvore endémica dos Açores
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A caminho da Lagoa do Areeiro
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Hera (Hedera azorica) – arbusto trepador endémico dos Açores
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Lisimáquia (Lysimachia azorica) – planta herbácea endémica dos Açores
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Conteira (Hedychium gardnerianum) – esta planta rizomatoza, indígena dos Himalaias, é uma das espécies invasoras mais agressivas para a flora de São Miguel
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Loureiro (Laurus azorica) – árvore endémica dos Açores
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Azevinho (Ilex perado subsp. azorica) – pequena árvore endémica dos Açores
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Feto-arbóreo (Cyathea medullaris) – planta arborescente natural da Austrália
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Criptoméria (Cryptomeria japonica) – árvore indígena do Japão
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Mata com predomínio de espécies exóticas
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Feto-real (Osmunda regalis) – feto indígena dos Açores
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Lagoa do Areeiro
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Pasto perto da Lagoa do Areeiro
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Folhado (Viburnum tinus subsp. subcordatum / Viburnum trelease) – arbusto endémico dos Açores
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Pasto perto da Lagoa do Areeiro
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Trilho entre a Lagoa do Areeiro e a Lagoa do Congro
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Potentilla erecta – planta herbácea, indígena da Europa
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Erva-coelheira (Lotus pedunculatus) – planta herbácea indígena da Europa, Norte de África e Ásia
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Pasto nas proximidades da Lagoa do Areeiro; os enormes ‘queijos’ são forragens para as vacas
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Pasto perto da Lagoa do Areeiro
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Parentucellia viscosa – planta herbácea natural dos Açores, Madeira, Canárias e Oeste da Europa
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A caminho da Lagoa do Congro
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Ligustro (Ligustrum ovalifolium) – arbusto indígena do Japão
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Criptoméria-elegante (Cryptomeria japonica ‘Elegans’) – árvore natural do Japão
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Pasto próximo da Lagoa do Congro
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Rizomas de Conteira (Hedychium gardnerianum)
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Uva-da-serra (Vaccinium cylindraceum)
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Descida para a Lagoa do Congro. Os Tis (Ocotea foetens) enviados da Madeira para José do Canto, em meados do século XIX, são as árvores dominantes da mata que envolve o caminho até a lagoa.
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Azálea (Rhododendron indicum) – arbusto indígena do Japão
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Descida para a Lagoa do Congro
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Lagoa do Congro
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Mata envolvente da Lagoa do Congro
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Ganoderma lipsiense
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Daldinia concentrica
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Schizophyllum commune
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Incenso (Pittosporum undulatum) – árvore indígena da Austrália, que com a Conteira constituem as espécies invasoras mais agressivas para a flora indígena de São Miguel
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Azálea (Rhododendron indicum) – arbusto indígena do Japão
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A Lagoa dos Nenúfares está evoluindo para um charco
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Nenúfares (Nymphaea alba) – plantas aquáticas originárias da Europa, Ásia e Norte de África
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Fetos-arbóreos (Cyathea sp.) – plantas arborescentes indígenas da Austrália, nas margens da Lagoa dos Nenúfares
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Vista da Lagoa do Congro
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Madressilva-dos-himalaias (Leycesteria formosa) – arbusto invasor, originário dos Himalaias até o oeste da China
Pode ver os restantes dias desta visita de estudo clicando nas ligações abaixo:
Metrosídero (Metrosideros excelsa) – árvore indígena da Nova Zelândia
Nenúfares (Nymphaea sp.) – lago na Ribeira Grande
Igreja Matriz da Ribeira Grande
Janela Manuelina – Rua da Praça – Ribeira Grande
Metrosídero (Metrosideros excelsa) – árvore indígena da Nova Zelândia
Câmara Municipal da Ribeira Grande
Ribeira Grande – Jardim Público
Ecoteca da Ribeira Grande
Azenha – Ribeira Grande
Hortênsia (Hydrangea macrophylla) – arbusto nativo do Japão
Câmara Municipal da Ribeira Grande
Monte Escuro – início do percurso a pé
Ranúnculo (Ranunculus bulbosus), planta herbácea natural da Europa
Madressilva-dos-himalaias (Leycesteria formosa) – arbusto invasor, originário dos Himalaias até o oeste da China
A caminho da Lagoa do Areeiro
Loureiro (Laurus azorica) – árvore endémica dos Açores
A caminho da Lagoa do Areeiro
Hera (Hedera azorica) – arbusto trepador endémico dos Açores
Lisimáquia (Lysimachia azorica) – planta herbácea endémica dos Açores
Conteira (Hedychium gardnerianum) – esta planta rizomatoza, indígena dos Himalaias, é uma das espécies invasoras mais agressivas para a flora de São Miguel
Loureiro (Laurus azorica) – árvore endémica dos Açores
Azevinho (Ilex perado subsp. azorica) – pequena árvore endémica dos Açores
Feto-arbóreo (Cyathea medullaris) – planta arborescente natural da Austrália
Criptoméria (Cryptomeria japonica) – árvore indígena do Japão
Mata com predomínio de espécies exóticas
Feto-real (Osmunda regalis) – feto indígena dos Açores
Lagoa do Areeiro
Pasto perto da Lagoa do Areeiro
Folhado (Viburnum tinus subsp. subcordatum / Viburnum trelease) – arbusto endémico dos Açores
Pasto perto da Lagoa do Areeiro
Trilho entre a Lagoa do Areeiro e a Lagoa do Congro
Potentilla erecta – planta herbácea, indígena da Europa
Erva-coelheira (Lotus pedunculatus) – planta herbácea indígena da Europa, Norte de África e Ásia
Pasto nas proximidades da Lagoa do Areeiro; os enormes ‘queijos’ são forragens para as vacas
Pasto perto da Lagoa do Areeiro
Parentucellia viscosa – planta herbácea natural dos Açores, Madeira, Canárias e Oeste da Europa
A caminho da Lagoa do Congro
Ligustro (Ligustrum ovalifolium) – arbusto indígena do Japão
Criptoméria-elegante (Cryptomeria japonica ‘Elegans’) – árvore natural do Japão
Pasto próximo da Lagoa do Congro
Rizomas de Conteira (Hedychium gardnerianum)
Uva-da-serra (Vaccinium cylindraceum)
Descida para a Lagoa do Congro. Os Tis (Ocotea foetens) enviados da Madeira para José do Canto, em meados do século XIX, são as árvores dominantes da mata que envolve o caminho até a lagoa.
Azálea (Rhododendron indicum) – arbusto indígena do Japão
Descida para a Lagoa do Congro
Lagoa do Congro
Mata envolvente da Lagoa do Congro
Ganoderma lipsiense
Daldinia concentrica
Schizophyllum commune
Incenso (Pittosporum undulatum) – árvore indígena da Austrália, que com a Conteira constituem as espécies invasoras mais agressivas para a flora indígena de São Miguel
Azálea (Rhododendron indicum) – arbusto indígena do Japão
A Lagoa dos Nenúfares está evoluindo para um charco
Nenúfares (Nymphaea alba) – plantas aquáticas originárias da Europa, Ásia e Norte de África
Fetos-arbóreos (Cyathea sp.) – plantas arborescentes indígenas da Austrália, nas margens da Lagoa dos Nenúfares
Vista da Lagoa do Congro
Madressilva-dos-himalaias (Leycesteria formosa) – arbusto invasor, originário dos Himalaias até o oeste da China
Pode ver os restantes dias desta visita de estudo clicando nas ligações abaixo:
- 2º dia (11-06-2009): Miradouro de Santa Iria; Fábrica de Chá de Porto Formoso; Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões; Nordeste; Ponta da Madrugada (passeio não se realizou devido a má visibilidade); Ribeira do Guilherme; Lomba da Fazenda; Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões; Lagoa do Fogo; Caldeira Velha
- 3º dia (12-06-2009): visita ao Jardim de Santana (Ponta Delgada); Sessão Pública “Flora Invasora da Madeira e Açores”
- 4º dia (13-06-2009): Miradouro do Pisão (Caloura, Praia de Água d’Alto, Ribeira Chã); Ribeira Quente; Povoação; percurso pedestre: Água Retorta » Salto do Prego » Sanguinho » Faial da Terra
- 5º dia (14-06-2009): percurso pedestre: Praia » Lagoa do Fogo
- 6º dia (15-06-2009): Vila Franca do Campo; percurso pedestre: Mata-Jardim de José do Canto » trilho à volta da Lagoa das Furnas » Parque Terra Nostra
- 7º dia (16-06-2009): Ponta Delgada - Jardim António Borges; Jardim José do Canto; Gruta do Carvão
- 8º dia (17-06-2009): percurso pedestre: Lagoas Empadadas » Lagoa do Canário » Vista do Rei » Cumeeiras das Sete Cidades » Lagoa das Sete Cidades » Mosteiros
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Excelente reportagem.
Teófilo Braga
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