''Flora Neotropica'' is a series of
monographs published by the
New York Botanical Garden Press
The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is a botanical garden at Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City. Established in 1891, it is located on a site that contains a landscape with over one million living plants; the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, ...
, and is the official publication of the
Organization for Flora Neotropica. It covers the
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of
American plant
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s and
plant families in the region of the
Tropic of Cancer
The Tropic of Cancer, which is also referred to as the Northern Tropic, is the most northerly circle of latitude on Earth at which the Sun can be directly overhead. This occurs on the June solstice, when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted tow ...
to the
Tropic of Capricorn
The Tropic of Capricorn (or the Southern Tropic) is the circle of latitude that contains the subsolar point at the December (or southern) solstice. It is thus the southernmost latitude where the Sun can be seen directly overhead. It also reac ...
. The journal is
edited
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by
Thomas A. Zanoni (
New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is a botanical garden at Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City. Established in 1891, it is located on a site that contains a landscape with over one million living plants; the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, ...
). The journal was established in 1967 and is published on an irregular basis.
External links
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Organization for Flora Neotropica
Botany journals
English-language journals
Publications established in 1967
Neotropical realm
Irregular journals
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