Composition and conservation of Orchidaceae on an inselberg in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest and floristic relationships with areas of Eastern Brazil

The Brazilian Atlantic Forest presents high levels of richness and endemism of several taxonomic groups. Within this forest, the Orchidaceae may be highlighted as the richest family of Angiosperms found there, and is highly threatened due to collection and habitat destruction. The inselbergs of the...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Soares Pessanha, Luiz Menini Neto, Rafaela Campostrini Forzza, Marcelo Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2014-08-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442014000100035&lng=en&tlng=en