Rediscovery of Bouteloua vaneedenii (Gramineae: Chloridoideae): endemic species from the West Indies Redescubrimiento de Bouteloua vaneedenii (Gramineae: Chloridoideae): especie endémica de las Indias Occidentales

Rediscovery of Bouteloua vaneedenii (Gramineae: Chloridoideae): endemic species from the West Indies Redescubrimiento de Bouteloua vaneedenii (Gramineae: Chloridoideae): especie endémica de las Indias Occidentales

Bouteloua vaneedenii is an endemic and extremely rare grass of the West Indies. Very few collections are known, and the most recent collection is from 1922. With the aim of finding the species, a team of Mexican and Cuban agrostologists conducted a field trip and found B. vaneedenii in the same loca...

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Main Authors: María Elena Siqueiros-Delgado, Ramona Oviedo-Prieto, Rosa Cerros-Tlatilpa, Rafael del Risco-Villalobos, Iralis Ventosa-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2011-12-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Subjects:
Bouteloua vaneedenii
Chloridoideae
Cuba
Gramineae
endémica
Antillas Menores
endemic
West Indies
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