Resumen
This article presents an inventory of South American palms including 457 species and 50 genera. The distribution of palms within seven phytogeographical entities is analyzed. Factors which influence the evolution of palms in South America are discussed.
Título traducido de la contribución | The palms of South America: Diversity, distribution and evolutionary history |
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Idioma original | Español |
Páginas (desde-hasta) | 5-28 |
Número de páginas | 24 |
Publicación | Revista Peruana de Biologia |
Volumen | 15 |
N.º | 3 |
DOI | |
Estado | Publicada - 2008 |
Nota bibliográfica
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Palabras clave
- Endemism
- Flora
- Palms (arecaceae)
- Phytogeography
- South America