IBGE Ecological Reserve
The IBGE Ecological Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Ecológica do IBGE, formerly named as Reserva Ecológica do Roncador (RECOR) ), is a protected area in the Federal District, Brazil. It has a diverse ecology including various rare or endangered species, and is an important center for research into the ecology of the poorly protected Cerrado environment. Numerous scientific papers have referred to research conducted in the reserve.
| IBGE Ecological Reserve | |
|---|---|
| Reserva Ecológica do IBGE Reserva Ecológica do Roncador (RECOR) | |
Geonoma brevispatha in the reserve | |
| Location | Federal District |
| Nearest city | Jardim Botânico |
| Coordinates | 15.948556°S 47.880868°W |
| Area | 1,300 hectares (3,200 acres) |
| Created | 22 December 1975 |
| Website | recor |
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