The Mosses of Madre de Dios, Peru

The Mosses of Madre de Dios, PeruIn this field manual, the authors present a guide to the mosses currently known from eastern Madre de Dios, Peru, with a focus on the Los Amigos River watershed and specifically, the Los Amigos Biological Station and Conservation Concession. Treated are some 63 species in 40 genera and 28 families. Keys, detailed descriptions, ecological information, and illustrations (61 b w line drawings, 6 color plates) are provided. A glossary, reference section,

The combined checklist of 4659 species indicates that there is considerable floristic heterogeneity among even adjacent sites and will prove useful to botanists

county distribution maps for almost all species

los matorrales mediterráneos de la Provincia Florística Californiana

but it has sketches of the geology

Acacia Mill

but only rarely more than five to ten per county

native plants to use as ornamentals

species number

the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir is a center of biodiversity in Baja California

It suggests additional chemical tests that can be used to differentiate between similar species

The genus Psychotria (Rubiaceae) is probably the world’s largest predominately woody genus with perhaps around 2000 species

Combinations of those three taxa have created characteristics that defy human-made rules for classification