Why are there so many orchid species?

At the present time we have cataloged 3,784 species of orchid naturally occurring in Ecuador, the smallest country in Andean South America. When one considers the size of the country of Ecuador, in comparison with that of Brazil or Colombia, the total numbers seem to express an error on the part of...

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Autor principal: Dodson, Calaway H.
Formato: Online
Idioma:spa
Publicado: Universidad de Costa Rica 2016
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/23028
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spelling LANKESTERIANA230282021-02-01T04:48:14Z Why are there so many orchid species? Why are there so many orchid species? Dodson, Calaway H. At the present time we have cataloged 3,784 species of orchid naturally occurring in Ecuador, the smallest country in Andean South America. When one considers the size of the country of Ecuador, in comparison with that of Brazil or Colombia, the total numbers seem to express an error on the part of the counter.   At the present time we have cataloged 3,784 species of orchid naturally occurring in Ecuador, the smallest country in Andean South America. When one considers the size of the country of Ecuador, in comparison with that of Brazil or Colombia, the total numbers seem to express an error on the part of the counter.   Universidad de Costa Rica 2016-02-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Article application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/23028 10.15517/lank.v3i2.23028 Lankesteriana: International Journal on Orchidology; 2003: Lankesteriana: Volumen 3, Número 2 Lankesteriana: International Journal on Orchidology; 2003: Lankesteriana: Volumen 3, Número 2 2215-2067 1409-3871 spa https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/23028/23248
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description At the present time we have cataloged 3,784 species of orchid naturally occurring in Ecuador, the smallest country in Andean South America. When one considers the size of the country of Ecuador, in comparison with that of Brazil or Colombia, the total numbers seem to express an error on the part of the counter.  
title Why are there so many orchid species?
title_short Why are there so many orchid species?
title_full Why are there so many orchid species?
title_fullStr Why are there so many orchid species?
title_full_unstemmed Why are there so many orchid species?
title_sort why are there so many orchid species?
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