Taxonomic review of the genus Meriania (Melastomataceae) in Colombia Autori: Mendoza Cifuentes, Humberto

“…Background and Aims: The genus Meriania has 120 neotropical species, 51 of them in Colombia. This work deals with the taxonomic review of the genus for Colombia, documenting species, subspecies, and synonyms. …”

New records of vascular plants for the department of Boyacá, Colombia Autori: Gómez-Parra, Sofía, Mendoza-Cifuentes, Humberto, Morales-Puentes, María Eugenia, Malagón, María, Manrique, Naisla, Moreno, Diego

“…Background and Aims: The páramo ecosystems have a high diversity of plant species, many of them are endemic to Colombia. However, some páramos have remained unexplored, which has generated information gaps regarding the species distribution. …”

Notes on the marine algae of the International Biosphere Reserve Seaflower, Caribbean Colombia IX: new records of Lobophora declerckii, Taonia abbottiana and Verosphacela ebrachia for Colombia Autori: Daza, Y. Carla M., Franco, Paola Andrea, Díaz, Victor, Sandoval, Álvaro A., Gavio, Brigitte

“…All specimens were deposited in the herbarium JIW of the Biology Department of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia. Key results: Three species of brown algae are newly reported for Colombia: Lobophora declerckii, Taonia abbottiana and Verosphacela ebrachia. …”

First record of Macrovalsaria megalospora (Dothideomycetes-Ascomycota) from Colombia Autori: Raymundo, Tania, Martínez Pineda, Michelle, Osorio-Navarro, Yulena S., Chamorro-Martínez, Hannya A., Valenzuela Garza, Ricardo

“…In America it has only been described from French Guiana and Mexico; therefore, this study aims to describe Macrovalsaria megalospora for the first time from Colombia. Methods: The specimens were collected in the Caribbean region of Colombia; simultaneously, the hosts on which they grew were registered, and they were described and identified according to the traditional techniques in mycology. …”

Dynamic modeling of forest fires in the Eastern Hills of Bogota, Colombia Autori: Ocampo-Zuleta, Korina, Beltrán-Vargas, Julio

Fertilization effect on the growth of Retrophyllum rospigliosii of the Andean zone of Colombia Autori: Ramírez, Jorge Andrés, Marín, Adriana, Urrego, John Byron, Castaño, Álvaro, Ospina, Román

Escarabajos fitófagos (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) del Departamento del Atlántico, Colombia Autori: García-Atencia, Sandy, Martínez-Hernández, Neis

Species richness of the vascular plants of the Bijagual high Andean forest, Colombia Autori: Gil Leguizamón, Pablo Andrés, Morales-Puentes, María Eugenia, Carrillo-Fajardo, Merly Yenedith

“…The specimens were organized under the APG IV classification system, curated and deposited in the UPTC herbarium (Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia). The number of species, list of taxa, distributions for Colombia, and conservation categories according to the IUCN were noted. …”

Taper models with an autoregressive error structure for Eucalyptus tereticornis plantations in Colombia Autori: Milena López, Ana, Barrios, Alonso, Trincado, Guillermo

Notes on the marine algae of the International Biosphere Reserve Seaflower, Caribbean Colombia VIII: new records of red algae (Rhodophyta) from San Andres, Old Providence, and Saint Cataline, Colombia Autori: Reyes-Gómez, Viviana Patricia, Velásquez Pomar, Hernán, Gavio, Brigitte

“…All specimens were deposited in the herbarium JIW of the Biology Department of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia. Key results: Eleven species of red macroalgae are newly reported for the Seaflower International Biosphere Reserve in the Caribbean Sea. …”

Life cycle and morphological description of Heilipus Lauri Boheman (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE) in Colombia Autori: Diaz Grisales, Valentina, Caicedo Vallejo, Ana Milena, Carabalí Muñoz, Arturo

“…Heilipus lauri Boheman is a species that affects the fruits of Persea americana Miller (Lauraceae) and is catalogued as a quarantine pest for United States market. In Colombia, it has been detected in several departments, however, its management is difficult because of the limited information about its biology and habits. …”

First report of the genus Umbelligerus Deitz, 1975 (Hemiptera: Membracidae: Stegaspidinae) for Colombia Autori: Torres-Domínguez, Diana Marcela, Posso-Gómez, Carmen Elisa, González-Mozo, Laura Catalina, González-Obando, Ranulfo

“…The genus Umbelligerus is reported for the first time in Colombia from the review of a male specimen found in the department of Amazonas. …”

Registro de leucismo en Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) en Colombia Autori: Chacón, Julio J., González Charrasquiel, Carlos M., Ballesteros Correa, Jesús

“…This phenomenon in bats has been reported in various countries in Latin America, where Colombia is the country with more reports for species in the Phyllostomidae family. …”

Biogeography of the areas and Canthonini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of dry tropical forest in Meseoamerica and Colombia Autori: Padilla-Gil, Dora Nancy, Halffter, Gonzalo

“…To this end, we compare extant species from a tract of dry tropical forest in Mexico, a second enclave in Costa Rica, four from the Caribbean region of Colombia and finally one from the north of Tolima in the Upper Magdalena River Valley, Colombia. …”

Taxonomic novelties and synopsis of the genus Blakea (Melastomataceae, Pyxidantheae) in the Eastern Cordillera, Colombia Autori: Urrea, Johan, Mendoza-Cifuentes, Humberto, García, Néstor

“…This paper deals with a taxonomic synopsis of the genus for the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia, nomenclatural novelties are proposed, and a new species is described.Methods: More than 200 specimens from different herbaria in Colombia were reviewed; in addition, the prologues and type specimens were consulted online and compiled. …”

Extinction risk categorization and first record for Colombia of Cycnoches suarezii (Orchidaceae, Catasetinae) Autori: Lizcano, Alejandro, Sánchez-Cortez, Danny, Trujillo Trujillo, Edwin, Perdomo, Oscar

“…Conclusions: Cycnoches suarezii is summed to the orchid flora of Colombia and the Andean-Amazonian foothills of the Caquetá department. …”

A New Species of the Genus Lepidiella Enderlein (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Colombia Autori: SERGIO IBAÑEZ BERNAL

Teme: “…info:eu-repo/classification/AUTOR/Taxonomy, Psychodinae, Pericomiini, Lepidiella, new species, Colombia…”

Genetic diversity of Mangifera indica (Anacardiaceae) in Valencia, Córdoba, Colombia, using microsatellite markers Autori: Guerra, Martha, Ruiz, Rosalba, Pardo Pérez, Enrique

“…Knowledge of the population genetic diversity of mango germplasm in Valencia, Córdoba, Colombia, would allow for selection of promising mango varieties and populations for use in the country's breeding programs. …”

Cookeina colombiana (Sarcoscyphaceae, Ascomycota) a new species from the department Córdoba, Colombia Autori: Raymundo, Tania, Montes-Fuentes, Gabriel, Valenzuela, Ricardo

“…Five species have been registered from Colombia: Cookeina colensoi, C. speciosa, C. sulcipes, C. tricholoma and C. venezuelae. …”

Floristic inventory of vascular plants in fragments of tropical dry forest in the department Magdalena, Colombia Autori: Herazo Vitola, Fran, Carrascal Prasca, Dairo Enrique, Herrera Castillo, Maziel, Valencia-Cuéllar, Dayana Sofía

“…The inventory of vascular flora in dry forest fragments during a period of low rainfall in the subregion North, Center and South of the department Magdalena, Colombia , is presented. Methods: A floristic inventory was carried out, at six sampling points with five transects (0.1 ha) in each one, distributed randomly, totaling 0.6 ha. …”