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A revised checklist of Lepanthes (Orchidaceae) from Peru, including new country records.
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Two new species of Stenostephanus (Acanthaceae) and a new record from Peru.
Two new species of and are described and illustrated. Distribution maps and notes on their conservation status are provided. is transferred to as , now that is subsumed in .Villanueva-Espinoza, Rosa ; Wood, John R. I.
Loreto, Otishi National Park (Peru), Andes, New species, Bora community, Stenostephanus, Junín (Peru), Razisea, Peru, Kalbreyeriella, and Taxonomy
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Páramo Calamagrostis s.l. (Poaceae): An updated list and key to the species known or likely to occur in páramos of NW South America and southern Central America including two new species, one new variety and five new records for Colombia.
(syn. ), as traditionally circumscribed, is one of the most speciose genera from páramo grasslands of northwest South America and southern Central America and often dominates these high-elevation habitats. However, it remains difficult for researchers to accurately identify the species due to a lack of floristic treatments for most of... -
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Distribution of the Tumbes tyrant (Tumbezia salvini) with comments on marginal records.
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Unearthing the “Lost” Andean Root Crop “Mauka” (Mirabilis expansa [Ruíz & Pav.] Standl.)
Although recognized as part of the vibrant array of native roots and tubers that support farmers’ livelihoods in the Andean region, the root vegetable “mauka” (Mirabilis expansa (Ruíz & Pav.) Standl.) is little known outside the scattering of communities where it is cultivated and is considered at risk of disappearance....Gendall, H. ; Seminario, J. ; Sørensen, M. ; Theilade, I.
Ethnobotany, Agrobiodiversity, Crop conservation, Cultural memory, Mirabilis expansa, Peru, Gastronomy, and Andes