Orchid Diversity at Three Elevations in the Mountain Sandstone Plateaus of the Cordillera del CóndorEcuador

Orchids comprise one of the largest families of flowering plants and have important roles in the total biomass, water balance, and nutrient cycling of tropical ecosystems; however, they are also one of the most endangered plant taxa. Because their diversity is strongly coupled to environmental facto...

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Main Authors: Leisberth Vélez-Abarca, Marco M. Jiménez, Elizabeth Ramírez-Iglesias, Silvia Parra-Suarez, Esteban Torracchi-Carrasco, Ángel Benítez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/9/979