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  • temperate zone. In biogeography, the Neotropic or Neotropical realm is one of the eight terrestrial realms. This realm includes South America, Central America...
    19 KB (1,880 words) - 22:05, 13 December 2024
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    islands. Together with South America, these regions are part of the Neotropical realm. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) divides the Nearctic into four bioregions...
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    Sky islands are isolated mountains surrounded by radically different lowland environments. The term originally referred to those found on the Mexican Plateau...
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    A biogeographic realm is the broadest biogeographic division of Earth's land surface, based on distributional patterns of terrestrial organisms. They...
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    2012-09-25. Gentry, A (1993). "Diversity and floristic composition of Neotropical dry forests". In Mooney, H; Bullock, S; Medina, E (eds.). Tropical deciduous...
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    Western camel restoration Columbian mammoth restoration Extent of the Neotropical realm Eremotherium restoration Cuvieronius restoration Toxodon restoration...
    124 KB (3,865 words) - 11:46, 24 November 2024
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    is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical realm. There are four species in the genus: N. coenoides (type Hewitson...
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    are deciduous shrubs or small trees. The species are native to the Neotropical realm (in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, and as far south as...
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    are threatened with extinction, mainly in Southeast Asia. In the Neotropical realm, toucans occupy the hornbills' ecological niche, an example of convergent...
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    aroid plant of the family Araceae (the arums). It is native to the neotropical realm of the Americas, from extreme southern Mexico and Belize and much...
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    Mimosa pudica (category Neotropical realm flora)
    Mimosa pudica (also called sensitive plant, sleepy plant,[citation needed] action plant, humble plant, touch-me-not, touch-and-die, or shameplant) is a...
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  • subtropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregions, arranged by biogeographic realm. Biome Ecoregion Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Tropical...
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    Selenicereus megalanthus (category Neotropical realm flora)
    Selenicereus megalanthus, synonym Hylocereus megalanthus, is a cactus species in the genus Selenicereus that is native to northern South America, where...
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    Psidium (category Neotropical realm flora)
    Psidium is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere (Mexico, Central and South America...
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  • database containing taxonomic information on plants, mainly from the Neotropical realm (Central, and South America). It is maintained by the Missouri Botanical...
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    Peltogyne (category Neotropical realm flora)
    Peltogyne, commonly known as purpleheart, violet wood, amaranth and other local names (often referencing the colour of the wood) is a genus of 23 species...
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    species of flowering plant in the verbena family. It is native to the Neotropical realm, where it is widespread in well-drained areas. The name Lantana derives...
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    Cissites maculata is a species of blister beetle that lives in the Neotropical realm. On the Galápagos Islands, they are a brood parasite of Xylocopa darwini...
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    and endemic species. Southern Baja California Sur is part of the Neotropical realm. The southern end of the Baja California Peninsula, including the...
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    Mountains; most species are found in the Holarctic realm, with some species present in the Neotropical realm. Salamanders never have more than four toes on...
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