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    • A guide to Caribbean vegetation types : preliminary classification system and descriptions 

      Areces-Mallea, Alberto E.; Weakley, Alan S.; Li, Xiaojun; Sayre, Roger G.; Parrish, Jeffrey D.; Tipton, Camille V.; Boucher, Timothy (1999)
      Improved conservation of the distinct natural vegetation types that occur on Caribbean islands is greatly facilitated if these vegetation types are accurately understood, described, and mapped in a manner that is accepted ...
    • A study on the mangrove formations of the Neotropical-Austroamerican Kingdom 

      García-Fuentes, Antonio; Lendínez-Barriga, Mª Lucía; Torres-Cordero, Juan Antonio; Ruiz-Valenzuela, Luis; Quesada, Juan; León, Yolanda M.; Salazar-Mendías, Carlos (2020)
      According to the most recent literature, although very few plant species are characteristic of American mangrove formations, to date over 30 plant associations, including three orders, seven alliances, and three phytosociological ...
    • Aristolochias of Haiti 

      Fernández, Eladio (2018)
      Eladio Fernández, Dominican conservation photographer, goes to Haiti on an expedition to find a new species of Aristolochia (pipe vine) and another that had not been seen for 90 years. (9 min.)
    • Natural history of the often-misunderstood Govenia utriculata (Orchidaceae): discovery of a Mexican population upsets West Indies endemism 

      Salazar, Gerardo A.; Octaviano-Landa, Víctor I.; Jiménez-Machorro, Rolando; Fragoso-Martínez, Itzi; Clase, Teodoro; Ackerman, James D. (2021)
      Govenia utriculata (Sw.) Lindl. has been pervasively confused in herbaria and the literature, despite showing both vegetative and florally distinctive attributes. Here we document for the first time its presence in Mexico, ...
    • Significado de los nombres específicos de las orquídeas de las Antillas Mayores 

      Mari Mut, José A. (2020)
      La obra más completa sobre las orquídeas de las Antillas Mayores es «Orchid Flora of the Greater Antilles», un libro editado por James Ackerman, quien es además su colaborador principal. La publicación provee el significado ...