Taxonomic list of the vascular flora of the islands of San Andres and Old Providence, Colombia
Author(s) -
Alexandra Tobar-Vargas,
Takumasa Kondo
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1809-127X
DOI - 10.15560/11.2.1618
Subject(s) - verbenaceae , lamiaceae , botany , biology , basilicum , lantana , ocimum , vascular plant , flora (microbiology) , combretaceae , ecology , genetics , species richness , bacteria
We present an updated list of 532 vascular plant species distributed in 375 genera and 110 families on the islands of San Andres and Old Providence, Colombia, based on a compilation of published literature and some additional observations. The following nine plant species are new plant records for the islands: Cycas circinalis L. (Cycadaceae), Clerodendrum trichotonum Wall., Mentha viridis (L.) L., Ocimum americanum L. var. americanum , O. basilicum var. purpurascens Benth., O. campechianum Mill. (Lamiaceae), Pandanus sp. (Pandanaceae), Duranta repens L. and Lantana involucrata L. (Verbenaceae).
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