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Neotropics

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Ne·o·trop·i·cs  (n-trpks)
n.
The biogeographic region of the New World that stretches southward from the Tropic of Cancer and includes southern Mexico, Central and South America, and the West Indies.
Neo·tropi·cal (--kl) adj.
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In particular, the two men searched for depictions of bombacoids, a diverse lineage of trees in the Neotropics characterized by swollen or spiny trunks and big, colorful, conspicuous flowers with long folding petals.
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According to Sylvestre and Windisch (2003), Brazil harbors about 70 species of Asplenium, representing nearly half of the diversity found in the Neotropics (close to 150 species, according to Tryon and Tryon, 1982).
A new Brazilian species of the genus Asplenium L. (Aspleniaceae) by Matos, Fernando B.; Labiak, Paulo H.; Sylvestre, Lana S. / American Fern Journal
ROM staff have been active in contributing DNA barcodes of species from our international bird collections, concentrating on the Nearctic (Canada, USA, and Mexico) and Neotropics (Central and South America).
Barcoding life: demystifying the project that aims to classify the ... by Lim, Burton K. / ROM Magazine
 
 
 
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