Floristic diversity associated to andean Pomacocha and Habascocha Lakes, Junín, Peru

Authors

  • Mercedes Flores
  • José Alegría
  • Arturo Granda Herbario del Departamento de Biología (MOL), Facultad de Ciencias. Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v12i1.2366

Keywords:

Diversity, floristics, wetlands, Andes, Peru

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.

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Published

07/15/2005

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How to Cite

Flores, Mercedes, José Alegría, and Arturo Granda. 2005. “Floristic Diversity Associated to Andean Pomacocha and Habascocha Lakes, Junín, Peru”. Revista Peruana De Biología 12 (1): 125-34. https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v12i1.2366.