Palo Seco
IUCN VProtective Forest · 1983
2 521 km²
Commune · PAN
Caldera
Panama
AmTropical, monsoon(64 %)
Species observed
2 627
Observations
29 770
Area
199,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Caldera : 17 espèces reliées par 28 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
27
Interactions affichées
28
Connectance
0.080
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
2 627 distinct species · 29 770 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,0°C
Annual rain
4 387mm
Warmest m°
26,3°C
Coldest m°
16,9°C
Elevation: 852 m on average (min 249 m, max 1 981 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,0°C
Annual rain
4 387mm
Warmest month
26,3°C
Coldest month
16,9°C
Mean alt.
852m
Min
249m
Max
1 981m
Std. dev.
460m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(64 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
46,3g/kg
Clay
34,4%
Sand
33,0%
Silt
32,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: paGLiMaggregated to Boquete
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
60,1g/kg
Clay
33,2%
Sand
33,9%
Silt
32,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
46,8g/kg
Clay
33,7%
Sand
33,3%
Silt
33,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
32,0g/kg
Clay
36,2%
Sand
31,8%
Silt
32,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest60.0%
Crops6.4%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)33.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 1 lakes · 14 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
73,8km
Lake surface here
0,31km²
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 907km²
Discharge in basins
7,2m³/s
Mean precip.
3 054mm/an
Mean T°
23,4°C
Moisture idx
0,49
Mean runoff
1 454mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
647m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (14, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Chiriquí Nuevoord 5len here29.67 km33%total90 km
- Río Los Vallesord 3len here10.19 km45%total23 km
- Qda. Algarrobosord 2len here8.41 km100%total8 km
- Río Casita De Piedraord 3len here5.60 km100%total6 km
- Río Hornitoord 3len here5.01 km27%total18 km
- Qbda. Mariposaord 3len here4.31 km100%total4 km
- Quebrada Peña Blancaord 1len here2.45 km100%total2 km
- Quebrada Mendezord 1len here2.29 km68%total3 km
- Canal de Zarciaderoord 1len here2.26 km100%total2 km
- Río Peje Boboord 4len here1.06 km2%total46 km
- Quebrada El Saladoord 1len here0.86 km60%total1 km
- Río Calderaord 3len here0.86 km1%total59 km
2 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
11,0%
Pesticides
19,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN V · 1IUCN VI · 1
Fortuna
IUCN VIForest Reserve · 1976
207 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN