Paniagua-Zambrana, Narel Y.
Bussmann, Rainer W.
Hart, Robbie E.
Moya-Huanca, Araceli L.
Ortiz-Soria, Gere
Ortiz-Vaca, Milton
Ortiz-Álvarez, David
Soria-Morán, Jorge
Soria-Morán, María
Chávez, Saúl
Chávez-Moreno, Bertha
Chávez-Moreno, Gualberto
Roca, Oscar
Siripi, Erlin
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Geographic Society (9244–13)
William L. Brown Center at Missouri Botanical Garden (Endowment funds)
Article History
Received: 19 October 2017
Accepted: 10 January 2018
First Online: 26 January 2018
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