Composición y distribución de hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) en un intervalo altitudinal en la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia

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Autores principales: Cacua-Toledo, Cristhian Fernando, Serrano-Cardozo, Víctor Hugo, Ramírez-Pinilla, Martha Patricia
Formato: Online
Idioma:eng
Publicado: Universidad de Costa Rica 2018
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/33379
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spelling RBT333792022-06-09T18:14:13Z Composición y distribución de hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) en un intervalo altitudinal en la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia Cacua-Toledo, Cristhian Fernando Serrano-Cardozo, Víctor Hugo Ramírez-Pinilla, Martha Patricia ecology bryophytes andean forest Marchantiophyta altitudinal gradient. Composition and distribution of liverworts (Marchantiophyta) in a continuous altitudinal range on the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia. The species composition of liverworts varies with altitude in the Northern part of the Andes due to the relationship of biotic (vegetation) and abiotic factors (temperature, humidity, and sunlight brightness). In order to test this affirmation we determined the diversity, species composition, abundance, and distribution of species of Marchantiophyta in an altitudinal range from 2 400 to 3 400 m on the Colombian Cordillera Oriental, and established how these vary with altitude and life-zones, regarding abiotic factors. Samples, taken every 200 m in the altitudinal range, and environmental data were registered during a year. We found 162 species, the composition of liverworts varied throughout the altitudinal gradient with a high number of unique species in each altitude. The maximum diversity was found at 3 000 m, along with a dominance of leafy habit and epiphytic species, while the higher richness of families and genera was found between 3 200 and 3 400 m. Anoplolejeunea conferta had the largest value of coverage in the zone, the highest value of importance value index (IVI), and the widest altitudinal distribution, from 2 400 to 3 000 m in four different substrates. The liverworts were distributed differently with altitude, we found a high beta diversity (0.864) due to the replacement of species, with more that 30 % of dissimilarity in species composition every 200 altitudinal meters, mainly depending on sunlight brightness variation. Accordingly, we found that abiotic factors like temperature, humidity, and sunlight brightness and its relationship vegetation are determinant in the diversity and altitudinal distribution of liverworts in the study area. Rev. Biol. Trop. 66(2): 559-570. Epub 2018 June 01.  Universidad de Costa Rica 2018-06-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Article application/pdf text/html https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/33379 10.15517/rbt.v66i2.33379 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 66 No. 2 (2018): Volume 66 – Regular number 2 – June 2018; 559–570 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 66 Núm. 2 (2018): Volumen 66 – Número regular 2 – Junio 2018; 559–570 Revista Biología Tropical; Vol. 66 N.º 2 (2018): Volume 66 – Regular number 2 – June 2018; 559–570 2215-2075 0034-7744 10.15517/rbt.v66i2 eng https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/33379/32863 https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/33379/32900 Copyright (c) 2018 Revista de Biología Tropical http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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author Cacua-Toledo, Cristhian Fernando
Serrano-Cardozo, Víctor Hugo
Ramírez-Pinilla, Martha Patricia
spellingShingle Cacua-Toledo, Cristhian Fernando
Serrano-Cardozo, Víctor Hugo
Ramírez-Pinilla, Martha Patricia
Composición y distribución de hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) en un intervalo altitudinal en la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia
author_facet Cacua-Toledo, Cristhian Fernando
Serrano-Cardozo, Víctor Hugo
Ramírez-Pinilla, Martha Patricia
author_sort Cacua-Toledo, Cristhian Fernando
title Composición y distribución de hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) en un intervalo altitudinal en la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia
title_short Composición y distribución de hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) en un intervalo altitudinal en la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia
title_full Composición y distribución de hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) en un intervalo altitudinal en la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia
title_fullStr Composición y distribución de hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) en un intervalo altitudinal en la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia
title_full_unstemmed Composición y distribución de hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) en un intervalo altitudinal en la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia
title_sort composición y distribución de hepáticas (marchantiophyta) en un intervalo altitudinal en la cordillera oriental de colombia
publisher Universidad de Costa Rica
publishDate 2018
url https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/33379
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