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Freshwater Decapod Diversity and Conservation in Central America and the Caribbean
(2016)This chapter provides an overview of the species diversity and conservation status of the freshwater decapods in Central America and the Caribbean islands that date back to the late 1800s in both areas. The majority of the ... -
Fungal Endophytes and Their Bioactive Compounds in Tropical Forests of Costa Rica
(2021-04-15)We present a glimpse of the diversity of endophytic fungi in the tropical forests of Costa Rica and some examples of bioactive compounds obtained from them. We include the characterization of isolates carried out mainly ... -
Goodyera R.Br.
(2022-12-01)The genus Goodyera was named in 1813 by leading Scottish botanist Robert Brown, who was director of the botany department of the British Museum, and president of the Linnaean Society of London. The name honors the English ... -
Habenaria Willd.
(2022-12)The genus Habenaria was named in 1805 by the famous German botanist, dendrologist, and pharmacist Carl Ludwig Willdenow, a professor at the University of Berlin, member of the Berlin Academy of Sciences and director of the ... -
Hagfishes of Mexico and Central America: Annotated catalog and identification key
(2016)This catalogue contains revised and updated taxonomic and distributional information about hagfishes of Mexico and Central America (Pacific and Caribbean coasts). It includes all nominal species of the family Myxinidae ... -
Horichia Jenny
(2022)Rarity, in orchids, is often closer to a perception than to a specific category of frequency, assessed on the basis of documented data. Rare species are frequently only a way to say that they are rarely seen in living ... -
Inland Water Fungi in the Anthropocene: Current and Future Perspectives
(2022-06)Fungi are increasingly gaining interest from aquatic microbial ecologists. The application of new molecular tools has revealed that they are a ubiquitous and highly diverse organismic group in aquatic environments with ... -
Laelia Lindl. [with a new combination]
(2022-02)Se presentan, discuten e ilustran especies costarricenses del género Laelia (Orchidaceae). Una nueva combinación, Laelia lueddemannii subsp. costaricana, se propone. -
Lepanthes Sw. [with three new species from Costa Rica]
(2022-02)The genus Lepanthes in Costa Rica is presented and discussed. Three new species (Lepanthes sol Pupulin, L. victoria Pupulin & Bogarín, and L. marta-herraae Bogarín & Pupulin) are described and illustrated. -
Lophiarella Szlach., Mytnik & Romowicz
(2023-02)Se proporciona una revisión del género Lophiarella para la Flora Mesoamericana. -
Lophiaris Raf.
(2023-02)Se proporciona una revisión taxonómica del género Lophiaris para la Flora Mesoamericana. -
Lycaste Lindl.
(2020)The British botanist John Lindley established Lycaste in Edwards’s Botanical Register in 1843. Based on morphological characters, he separated this group of orchids from the genus Maxillaria Ruiz & Pav. The generic name ... -
Macroclinium Barb Rodr.
(2023-02)Se proporciona una revisión taxonómica del género Macroclinum para la Flora Mesoamericana. -
Malaxis Sw.
(2020-03-31)The genus Malaxis was named in 1788 by Olof Swartz. The name was based on malaxo, Greek for “softening,” apparently referring to the soft or delicate leaves. Traditionally Malaxis has been characterized in part by ... -
Marine Insects
(2008)Although insects are one of the most diverse groups of organisms on earth, relatively few species are found associated with marine habitats. The majority of these marine species live in intertidal or coastal habitats and ... -
Masdevallia Ruiz & Pav. [with the new species Masdevallia bellissima]
(2022-02)Costa Rican species of Masdevallia are presented and discussed. A new species, Masdevallia bellissima, is described and illustrated. -
Maternal health in Central America: The role of medicinal plants in the pregnancy-related health and well-being of indigenous women in Central America
(2018)Over the past 20 years, Central America (CA) has made considerable progress in improving the health status of its populations. However, in some countries, the overall health status remains below average with poor outcomes ... -
Myoxanthus Poepp. & Endl.
(2020)The genus Myoxanthus was created by Eduard Poeppig and Stephan Endlicher in 1836 when they described M. monophyllus on the basis of a plant collected by Poeppig during his journey to South America, in the region of Huánuco, ... -
Oncidium Sw. [with a new species, Oncidium coquianum]
(2022-02)Costa Rican species of Oncidium are presented and discussed. A new species, Oncidium coquianum Pupulin & Dalström, is described and illustrated.