Riparian flooded forests of the Orinoco and Amazon basins: a comparative review

JR Godoy, G Petts, J Salo - Biodiversity & Conservation, 1999 - Springer
This paper compares the non-deltaic, riparian-flooded forests of the Orinoco and Amazon
River basins. Ecological relationships between these forests and their environments that can …

Deciphering the distribution of the savanna biome

CER Lehmann, SA Archibald, WA Hoffmann… - New …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We aimed to identify the limits of savanna across Africa, Australia and South America. We
based our investigation on the rich history of hypotheses previously examined: that the limits …

[書籍][B] Neotropical savannas and seasonally dry forests: plant diversity, biogeography, and conservation

RT Pennington, JA Ratter - 2006 - books.google.com
This new addition to the prestigious Systematics Association Special Volumes Series is the
first extensive compilation of the patterns of plant biodiversity in the species-rich savannas …

Flora and vegetation of the Venezuelan Llanos: a review

O Huber, RD de Stefano, G Aymard… - … and Seasonally dry …, 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
The Venezuelan Llanos, a well-defined ecoregion in northern South America, occupy an
area of approximately 240,000 km2 lying between 7° and 10° N. These wide lowland plains …

[PDF][PDF] Biogeographic map of South America. A preliminary survey

S Rivas-Martínez, G Navarro, A Penas… - International Journal of …, 2011 - researchgate.net
The biogeographic map of South America showing the biogeographic units up to the
provincial level is published in this paper as a preliminary survey. From Honduras (Central …

Herbaceous ecosystems on the Guayana Shield, a regional overview

O Huber - Journal of Biogeography, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Ecosystems dominated by herbaceous plant communities are amongst the most
diversified landscape units in the Guayana (Guiana) Shield region. This paper aims to …

SPECIES IDENTITY IN THE GENUS ADENOMERA (ANURA: LEPTODACTYLIDAE) IN SOUTHEASTERN PERU

A Angulo, RB Cocroft, S Reichle - Herpetologica, 2003 - meridian.allenpress.com
The genus Adenomera has been a difficult group for systematic studies because the species
are similar and geographically variable. Two species have been reported from the Peruvian …

Knowledge and use of fungi by a mycophilic society of the Venezuelan Amazon

EL Zent, S Zent, T Iturriaga - Economic botany, 2004 - Springer
This paper reports on the knowledge and useful applications of various fungi by the Hotï, a
recently contacted Native American society inhabiting the Sierra Maigualida region of the …

Vegetation changes induced by dam construction in a tropical estuary: the case of the Mánamo river, Orinoco Delta (Venezuela)

G Colonnello, E Medina - Plant Ecology, 1998 - Springer
This study documents the increased distribution of mangrove communities into the
oligohaline regions of the Mánamo river as a consequence of a dam constructed in 1965 …

[HTML][HTML] Preliminary study of aquatic hyphomycetes from Venezuelan streams

G Smits, R Fernández, C Cressa - Acta Botánica Venezuelica, 2007 - ve.scielo.org
Se reportan 50 especies de hifomicetes acuáticos encontrados en siete cursos de agua, de
los cuales seis están ubicados en Parques Nacionales. La comunidad de hifomicetes …