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Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve, Puntarenas Costa Rica National Parks, Biological Corridors, Natur-Park, Wildlife Refuges, Marine Sancturaries, Protected Areas, Rainforests, Cloud Forests and Private Reserves.
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Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve

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Decree	Location	Area	Services
10.142, 12/6/79	Golfito	67,287 ha	no

Osa Conservation Area, Puntarenas

Nowadays, the forests in this reserve are fragmented. The most numerous tree species are banak (Virola koschnyi), purpleheart (Peltogyne purpurea) – a species with extremely beautiful purple wood – and camibar (Copaifera camibar) the sap of which is known as camibar oil and is used in popular medicine to cure wounds. This area is a biological corridor connecting Corcovado National Park with Piedras Blancas National Park. The Chacarita to Puerto Jiménez highway crosses a large part of this reserve.

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Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve

Osa Conservation Area, Puntarenas

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