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Copaifera: Costa Rican Drift Pod
... Pachira aquatica and Mora oleifera, the fruits are dispersed by ocean currents. According to Janzen (Costa Rican Natural History, 1983), the large seeds of these swamp species may be advantageous by ... first leaves above flood levels. Some drift seeds and fruits on the Caribbean shores of Costa Rica. A. Starnut Palm (Astrocaryum sp.), B. Mary's Bean (Merremia discoidesperma), C. Oxyrhynchus trinervias ...
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Costa Rica - Biodiversity in Natural and Agricultural Systems in the Tropics
Costa Rica - Biodiversity in Natural and Agricultural Systems in the Tropics
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Field Guide to the Orchids of Costa Rica and Panama
... INDEX Search Barnes&Noble Borders.com 1bookstreet.com VarsityBooks.com FIELD GUIDE to the ORCHIDS of COSTA RICA and PANAMA by Robert L. Dressler The first field guide to the orchids of Costa ... and accessible style, this guide begins with succinct descriptions of the geography, climate, and vegetation of Costa Rica and Panama, and includes appropriate comments on the peoples and cultures of the area. ...
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Vivi's Orchid Corner - "Costa Rica Orchid Adventures, Article 2" - August 2001
... 2001 a friendly, informative orchid column Vivi's Orchid Corner September/October 2001 - Volume 6, Issue 8 "Costa Rican Orchid Adventures, Article 3" Dear Orchid Friends: Daylight comes early. Its 4:30am and it is ... my lady friend. I truly had hoped to view Brassavola nodosa in the wild while in Costa Rica. Finally! Its sweet, minty aroma is deliciously pleasing. Where is my lady friend hiding? My ...
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Vivi's Orchid Corner - "Costa Rica Orchid Adventures, Article 2" - August 2001
... particular orchid species despite my best efforts. Perhaps I nurtured it too much. Yet, here in Costa Rica, the orchids adapt and flower with the natural caring from Mother Nature. Banana plants, ... identify it, but it thrills me nonetheless. And there, a Boat Billed Flycatcher, yellow and brown. Costa Ricas national flower is an orchid. Cattleya skinnerii is called the "Flower of San Sebastion" ...
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Costa Rica Trip PAge
Costa Rica Trip PAge Costa Rica Page Hey all, I went to Costa Rica on an orchid adventure and here are some pictures. Mostly they are orchids but there are a few landscape shots as well. Anyone that has any idea what any of the species that are unidentified are can e-mail me at:Jay Pfahl. Here are the plant photos Pleurothallis aurita ...
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MOS
... and brag the meeting was adjourned for a slide program presented and produced by Sandy Ohlund. Costa Rica Orchid Show, March 2004 Respectfully submitted, Sylvia Groat, co-secretary The program committee has been working on this years programs. So far we have. January 8th, 2005...Sandy Ohlund, Costa Rica Orchid Show March 2004 February 12th 2005...Greg Filter, Phrags March 12th, 2005...Basic ...
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MOS
... in judging the national orchid show. March is the height of bloom for the national flower of Costa Rica, the beautiful Guarianthe (Cattleya) skinneri. See the gorgeous displays of the many color forms of this ... Society judges up to the mountaintop home of one of the largest coffee-growing families of Costa Rica and visit their lovely orchid gardens. Take a break from our snowy January weather for a ...
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Neotropical species data
... , with a species count in each The Neotropical tree species list was compiled from checklists and plot inventories done in Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, and Brazil. This is the result of a joint effort from many investigators to keep the list as error-free as possible. Other checklists will be ...
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Data from DELTA Databases
... Hermit crabs Calcinus of the world (Anomura, Diogenidae) Hymenoptera (Ceraphronoidea, Cynipoidea, Evanioidea, Platygastroidea, Proctotrupoidea, Symphyta, Chrysidoidea) Isopoda of Australia – families Leccinum and Phylloporus in Costa Rica (in English and Spanish) Legume (Fabaceae) fruits and seeds – genera Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae and Swartzieae – genera • English • French Lichenized and non- ...
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