Title
Floristic diversity associated to andean Pomacocha and Habascocha Lakes, Junín, Peru
Other title
Diversidad florística asociada a las lagunas andinas Pomacocha y Habascocha, Junín, Perú
Date Issued
01 January 2005
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Publisher(s)
Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Abstract
A study of the floristic diversity of the surroundings of Lakes Pomacocha and Habascocha (4350-4550 m, 11°45'-11°48'S and 75°12'-75°15'W), Province of Concepción, Junín, Peru, reported a total of 29 families, 64 genera, and 100 species. Poaceae was the most diverse family (25%), followed by Asteraceae (24%) and Gentianaceae (6%). The floristic composition of the Puna of Concepción was compared to those of other localities of the Peruvian Puna.
Start page
125
End page
134
Volume
12
Issue
1
Language
Spanish
OCDE Knowledge area
Ciencias de las plantas, Botánica
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84938093256
Source
Revista Peruana de Biologia
ISSN of the container
15610837
Sponsor(s)
Tabla 4. Número de géneros y especies compartidas de las familias comunes a la puna de Concepción (C), el Parque Nacional Huascarán (H), la Reserva Nacional de Pampa Galeras (G) (Tovar, 1973) y el pajonal del Parque Nacional Río Abiseo (A) (Young & León, 1990).
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