Hi Rogelio, You could try the herbariums database. Particularly MOBOT and the NYBG, have collection from South America. Another potential website could be the NatureServe website.
Greetings, Carlos 2009/10/9 Rogelio Rodriguez <r_ro...@hotmail.com>: > I'm getting alot of good responses, but I should have been clear about my > geographic area of interest. I'm interested in Latin America, particularly > Central America. Thanks to those who responsed previously. > > Hi, I'm trying to find a good source for plant distributions, but for either > single species or groups. I'm familiar with similar resources for animals > such as MaNIS, but I was wondering if there is one for plants that some > herbariums have compiled where you can download data and map the specimens. > Maybe any GIS layers for single species or groups, I have layers on > vegetation classification, but looking for something more specific. > > Thanks, > > Rogelio Rodriguez > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail: Free, trusted and rich email service. > http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222984/direct/01/ > -- Carlos M. Zambrana-Torrelio Department of Biology University of Puerto Rico - RP PO BOX 23360 San Juan, PR 00931-3360
