Spatial structure of Pleurothallis, Masdevallia, Lepanthes and Epidendrum epiphytic orchids in a fragment of montane cloud forest in South Ecuador

 

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Autores: Riofrío, Lorena, Naranjo, Carlos, Iriondo, José, Torres, Elena
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Status:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2015
Beskrivelse:Orchids are the most diverse family of vascular plants in Ecuador with 228 genera and nearly 4000 species. More than 60% of these species are epi- phytes, being Pleurothallis R.Br., Epidendrum L., Lepanthes Sw. and Masdevallia Ruiz & Pav., with 472, 358, 314 and 226 species respectively, some of the genera with greater number of epiphytic orchids (Dodson 1994-2003). 
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Sprog:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/18447
Online adgang:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/18447
Palabra clave:altitudinal range
colonization
phorophyte specificity
phorophyte trunk diameter
seed dispersal
spatial patterns
seed dispersal