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A new seed bank for Hispaniola to support the conservation and sustainable use of the Caribbean native flora
(2017)
A significant step for the effective conservation of the native flora of the Caribbean Islands was taken on 7 February 2017, when the new seed bank of the Jardín Botánico Nacional ‘Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso’ of Santo Domingo ...
The habitats of Leptochloopsis virgata in the Dominican Republic
(2010)
This paper deals with the Leptochloopsis virgata esparto patches growing in the Dominican Republic. These communities thrive mostly in shaded areas, as happens in the southwest of the island and the Cibao valley, where ...
Forests and landscapes of Dominican Republic
(2015)
Aims: This, in conjunction with the diversity of the substrates and the fact that the island is home to the highest mountains in the Caribbean and with a high rate of endemic species, allows them to be differentiated into ...
Distribution patterns of endemic flora to define hotspots on Hispaniola
(2016)
Nineteen areas on the island of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic) were studied with the aim of determining the distribution pattern of the endemic flora in these areas, and their variability with altitude. The ...
Advances in the knowledge of the vegetation of Hispaniola (Caribbean Central America)
(2018)
The vegetation types and floristic diversity in the Dominican Republic are analysed, a territory with a tropical climate and ombrotypes that range from dry to humid-hyperhumid, due to the Atlantic winds and the phenomenon ...
Establishment of biogeographic areas by distributing endemic flora and habitats (Dominican Republic, Haiti R.)
(2012)
Despite the large number of botanical studies conducted on the flora of the Island of Hispaniola, some of which adopted a floristic or physiognomical approach with a phytosociological methodology, only few have adopted ...
Conucos en barreras, Azua : entorno de vida para la subsistencia y el estudio etnobotánico : prácticas de cultivo: segunda parte
(2016)
[Español] El propósito de esta investigación es describir las prácticas de cultivo que utiliza el campesino de Barreras, Azua, República Dominicana. Se realizó utilizando la metodología propia de la investigación etnobotánica. ...
Conucos en barreras, Azua: entorno de vida para la subsistencia y el estudio etnobotánico: primer parte
(2015)
[Español] El propósito general de esta investigación fue determinar la diversidad de especies vegetales que el habitante de Barreras (Azua, República Dominicana), incluye en sus cultivos. Se utilizaron la metodología y ...
Sweet drinks are made of this : conservation genetics of an endemic palm species from the Dominican Republic
(2011)
Pseudophoenix ekmanii is a threatened palm species endemic to the Dominican Republic. Sap from trees is extracted to make a local drink; once they are tapped the individual usually dies. Plants are also illegally harvested ...
Conservación de magnolias de la Española [estudio de caso : resumen]
(2019)
En el año 2018 la Fundación Progressio, el Jardín Botánico Nacional Dr. Rafael M. Moscoso y Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), con el apoyo económico de The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund, ...