Duke, Norman (1991) Nypa in the mangroves of Central America: introduced or relict? Principes, 35 (3). pp. 127-132.

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Abstract

Nypa fruticans is reported growing in the mangrove forests of the Caribbean coast of Panama, Central America. The stand is relatively restricted to one area but it was clearly expanding.

Item ID:	48893
Item Type:	Article (Research - C1)
ISSN:	0032-8480
Keywords:	mangrove; plants; Nypa; distribution; ecology; introduced; Panama; Central America; Caribbean; Atlantic; AEP
Funders:	Minerals Management Service (MMS), Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)
Date Deposited:	13 Sep 2017 01:12
FoR Codes:	06 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > 0603 Evolutionary Biology > 060302 Biogeography and Phylogeography @ 40% 06 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > 0602 Ecology > 060205 Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl Marine Ichthyology) @ 30% 05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0501 Ecological Applications > 050103 Invasive Species Ecology @ 30%
SEO Codes:	97 EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE > 970106 Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences @ 30% 96 ENVIRONMENT > 9604 Control of Pests, Diseases and Exotic Species > 960414 Control of Plant Pests, Diseases and Exotic Species in Forest and Woodlands Environments @ 30% 96 ENVIRONMENT > 9605 Ecosystem Assessment and Management > 960503 Ecosystem Assessment and Management of Coastal and Estuarine Environments @ 40%
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