Vascular flora of Punta Arenas city: comparative analysis of composition, life forms, and biogeographic origins
Sergio A. Castro,
Gloria Rojas,
Fabián M. Jaksic
Abstract:The composition of the vascular flora in Punta Arenas city, found in the city’s public spaces, was studied. The species were identified and recorded in a database, which was supplemented with information on taxonomic classification, growth habit, Raunkiaer’s life form, origin status (native or exotic), and original continent-level distribution. These data were compared with studies conducted in five other cities in central Chile, together with an analysis of compositional similarity with these cities, by using… Show more
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