%0 Journal Article
%T Los Mezquites Mexicanos: Biodiversidad y Distribuci車n Geogr芍fica
%A Palacios
%A Ram車n A.
%J Boletˋ-n de la Sociedad Argentina de Botˋˋnica
%D 2006
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%X in the present study on the biodiversity and distribution of the mexican mesquites, 11 species are described and illustrated, 3 of which are new to science. the eleven species of prosopis (sect. algarobia) are: 1) p. odorata (baja california norte, sonora, chihuahua, tamaulipas, nuevo le車n and zacatecas); 2) p. glandulosa (coahuila, nuevo le車n and tamaulipas); 3) p. velutina (sonora); 4) p. articulata (sonora and baja california sur); 5) p. tamaulipana (tamaulipas, nuevo le車n, san luis potos赤 y veracruz) 6) p. yaquiana sp. nov. (sonora, baja california sur and sinaloa); 7) p. vidaliana (nayarit, jalisco, colima, michoac芍n, guerrero, oaxaca y chiapas); 8) p. laevigata (nuevo le車n, durango, tamaulipas, zacatecas, san luis potos赤, aguas calientes, jalisco, guanajuato, quer谷taro, hidalgo, michoac芍n, m谷xico, morelos, puebla, guerrero, oaxaca and chiapas); 9) p. mezcalana sp. nov. (guerrero and michoac芍n); 10) p. mayana sp. nov. (yucat芍n); 11) p. juliflora (yucat芍n). a key to the 11 mexican species is provided and their geographical distributions are illustrated.
%K mexico
%K mezquites
%K prosopis
%K biodiversity
%K mimosaceae.
%U http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1851-23722006000100010&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en