Aspects of Orchidaceae distribution in Costa Rica and northwestern South America: a study on similarity with emphasis on the Amazonian Region

The purpose of this study was to compare the floristic composition of Orchidaceae among different areas of Costa Rica and northwestern South America, aiming to answer the following questions: 1) Is the variation in the species composition among the study areas better explained by physical features,...

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Main Authors: Edlley Max Pessoa, Ivo Abraão Araújo da Silva, Marccus Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Botânica
Series:Hoehnea
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2236-89062014000400623&lng=en&tlng=en