La flora vascular de la Sierra de Chiribiquete, Colombia
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Cortés B., Rocio
Franco R., Pilar
Rangel Churio, Jesús Orlando
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1998-07-01
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El catálogo preliminar de la flora de Chiribiquete incluye 549 especies de plantas vasculares, pertenecientes a 315 géneros y a 107 familias. Las familias con mayor número de especies son Rubiaceae (32) Melastomataceae (31), Orchidaceae (25) y Bromeliaceae (24); el 30% de las familias están representadas por una especie. Las afinidades florísticas son mayores con la región amazónica y con la provincia Guayana central. Once especies (incluyendo diez novedades taxonómicas) tienen área de distribución endémica de Chiribiquete y 167 están restringidas a la región Guayana.
The preliminary checklist of Chiribiquete flora has 549 species of vascular plants, which belong to 315 genera and 107 families. The families with the highest species number were: Rubiaceae (32), Melastomataceae (31), Orchidaceae (25) and Bromeliaceae (24); there were 30% of the families represented by one species. The majar tloristic affinities of the Chiribiquete flora are with the Amazonregion and the Guayana central province. Eleven species (including ten new) are endemic to Chiribiquete and 167 are endemic to the Guayana region.
The preliminary checklist of Chiribiquete flora has 549 species of vascular plants, which belong to 315 genera and 107 families. The families with the highest species number were: Rubiaceae (32), Melastomataceae (31), Orchidaceae (25) and Bromeliaceae (24); there were 30% of the families represented by one species. The majar tloristic affinities of the Chiribiquete flora are with the Amazonregion and the Guayana central province. Eleven species (including ten new) are endemic to Chiribiquete and 167 are endemic to the Guayana region.