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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 ...
The 1932 expedition of David Fairchild to the Caribbean on board Utowana : botanizing in Beata, Saona, Trinidad, Tobago, and Tortola islands
(2022)
Research conducted in the Archive and Library of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, the U.S. National Archives, and the U.S. National Herbarium allowed us to reconstruct field work performed by David Fairchild (1869–1954) ...
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 ...
Diversidad y composición florística del bosque seco y semideciduo de la Reserva Forestal Guanito, provincia San Juan, República Dominicana
(2023)
[Español] Se presenta la flora del bosque seco de Cerros del Tabacal y del bosque semideciduo de Loma del Agua de la Reserva Forestal Guanito en la Cordillera Central de República Dominicana. Existen muy pocos registros ...
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 ...
Diversidad, estructura y composición de la flora vascular del campus de la Universidad ISA, Santiago, República Dominicana
(2020)
[Español] Se presenta la lista de especies, estructura y composición de la flora vascular del Campus de la Universidad ISA, Santiago, República Dominicana. La lista incluye el nombre científico, la familia botánica, la ...
A study of the dry forest communities in the Dominican Republic
(2015)
This paper is a floristic and phytosociological study of the dry forest communities of the Dominican Republic. A total of 69 relevés in dry forest biotopes were carried out. The samples were subsequently subjected to ...