Determination of Sites of Special Importance for the Conservation of Threatened Orchid Species in Colombia

Colombia is the country with the highest number of orchid species (4270), whose optimal habitat is cold and humid forests. However, the outlook for conservation is alarming, considering that deforestation is causing the loss of millions of hectares of forests. This situation has led to the existenc...

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Main Authors: Daniela Alba-Patiño, Fabian Martínez-Hernández, Juan Francisco Mota Poveda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2021-05-01
Series:Mediterranean Botany
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Online Access:https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/MBOT/article/view/67589