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Vegetation Classification and Survey-003-053-S002
Vegetation Classification and Survey-003-053-S002
Plant diversity and structure in desert communities of the Andean piedmont in Ica, Peru.
Vegetation Classification and Survey. DOI: <10.3897/VCS.68006>
Supplementary Material 2. List of species found in the western slopes of the Andes of Ica. New records for the department of Ica are indicated by an asterisk
(*) and potential new records are indicated with double asterisk (**). Locality (H = Lomas de Huancacasa, L = La Bolivar), elevational range, biome, growth
form (H = herbaceous, S = shrub, C = stem succulent and Tr = climber), endemism (IC = Ica, OD = Other departments of Peru), IUCN category (DD = data
deficient, LC = least concern, NT = Nearly threatened, VU = Vulnerable), Peruvian threat category (CR = Critical, EN = Endangered, VU = Vulnerable, NT =
Near Threatened). Voucher (EM = Elías Mendivil, NVV= Nanette Vega Vera, PH = Photograph, FR= Field record).
Family Genus Species Locality Growth Elevational Geographic Endemism IUCN Peruvian Voucher
form range (m) region threat threat
category category
Acanthaceae Dicliptera Dicliptera aff. porphyrea Lindau LB H - - FR
Anacardiaceae Orthopterygium Orthopterygium huaucui (A. Gray) Hemsl. LB S 1500-2000 Andean IC y OD EM002
Asteraceae Baccharis Baccharis salicina Torr. & A.Gray H, LB S 0-3500 Amazonian, EM006
Andean,
Coastal
Asteraceae Barnadesia Barnadesis aff. dombeyana Juss.** H S - - FR
Asteraceae Conyza Conyza artemisioides Meyen & Walp. * H H 2500-4000 Andean NVV3676
Asteraceae Onoseris Onoseris odorata (D.Don) Hook. & Arn. LB H 0-4000 Amazonian, OD NVV3652
Andean,
Coastal
Asteraceae Ophryosporus Ophryosporus peruvianus (J.F.Gmel.) H H 0-3700 Amazonian, EM037
R.M.King & H.Rob. Andean,
Coastal
Asteraceae Porophyllum Porophyllum ruderale (Jacq.) Cass. * LB H 0-2000 Amazonian, NVV3630
Andean,
Coastal
Asteraceae Proustia Proustia aff. cuneifolia D.Don** H S - - FR
Asteraceae Villanova Villanova titicacensis (Meyen & Walp.) H H 1500-4000 Andean NVV3678
Walp.
Asteraceae Zinnia Zinnia peruviana (L.) L. H, LB H 0-3500 Amazonian, PH
Andean,
Coastal
Boraginaceae Cryptantha Cryptantha parviflora (Phil.) Reiche H, LB H 0-3000 Andean, NVV3703
Coastal
Boraginaceae Heliotropium Heliotropium arborescens L. H S 0-3500 Andean, FR
Coastal
Boraginaceae Tiquilia Tiquilia litoralis (Phil.) A.T.Richardson LB H 500-1000 Coastal NVV3717
b
Boraginaceae Tiquilia Tiquilia paronychioides (Phil.) LB H 0-2500 Andean, NVV3621
A.T.Richardson Coastal
Brassicaceae Cremolobus Cremolobus chilensis (Lag. ex DC.) DC.* H H 0-4500 Andean, NVV3691
Coastal
Brassicaceae Descurainia Descurainia myriophylla (Willd.) R.E.Fr.* H H 1900-4000 Andean FR
Calceolariaceae Calceolaria Calceolaria tripartita Ruiz & Pav. * H H 1500-4000 Andean, NVV3679
Coastal
Caprifoliaceae Valeriana Valeriana interrupta Ruiz & Pav. * H H 2500-4500 Andean EM045
Ephedraceae Ephedra Ephedra americana Humb. & Bonpl. ex LB S 500-4500 Andean LC NT EM016
Willd.
Euphorbiaceae Cnidoscolus Cnidoscolus basiacanthus (Pax & K.Hoffm.) LB S 1000-2000 Andean VU EM001
J.F.Macbr. *
Euphorbiaceae Croton Croton alnifolius Lam. LB S 0-1500 Andean, NVV3696
Coastal
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia Euphorbia micromera Boiss. ex Engelm. * LB H 137 Coastal PH
Asparagaceae Anthericum Anthericum eccremorrhizum Ruiz & Pav. H H 0-4000 Andean, NVV3689
Coastal
Loasaceae Mentzelia Mentzelia scabra Kunth LB S 0-3000 Amazonian, EM032
Andean,
Coastal
Loasaceae Nasa Nasa chenopodiifolia (Desr.) Weigend* H H 1000-3500 Andean OD NVV3694
Poaceae Nassella Nassella pubiflora (Trin. & Rupr.) É.Desv. * H H 2500-4500 Andean NVV3685
Pteridaceae Astrolepis Astrolepis sinuata (Lag. ex Sw.) D.M. H H 890-4000 Andean EM044
Benham & Windham*
Pteridaceae Cheilanthes Cheilanthes mollis (Kunze) C. Presl* H H 0-1300 Andean, FR
Coastal
Pteridaceae Pellaea Pellaea ternifolia (Cav.) Link* H H 1300-4300 Andean EM048
Scrophulariaceae Alonsoa Alonsoa linearis (Jacq.) Ruiz & Pav. * H S 0-4000 Andean, PH
Coastal
Solanaceae Exodeconus Exodeconus maritimus (Benth.) D'Arcy LB H 0-1500 Andean, EM009
Coastal
Solanaceae Exodeconus Exodeconus prostratus (L'Hér.) Raf. LB H 0-1400 Andean, IC, OD NVV3664
Coastal
Solanaceae Exodeconus Exodeconus pusillus (Bitter) Axelius LB H 1600-2600 Andean FR
Solanaceae Nolana Nolana laxa (Miers) I.M. Johnst. * LB S 800-3000 Andean OD EM008
Verbenaceae Glandularia Glandularia laciniata (L.) Schnack & Covas* H, LB S 3000-4000 Andean PH
Verbenaceae Junellia Junellia fasciculata (Benth.) N.O'Leary & H, LB S 2000-4500 Andean EM014
P.Peralta
Verbenaceae Junellia Junellia cf. lucanensis (Moldenke) N.O'Leary H H - - NVV3670
& P.Peralta**
Verbenaceae Lantana Lantana scabiosiflora Kunth* LB S 200-2950 Andean, EM017
Coastal
Verbenaceae Lantana Lantana sp. H S - - FR
Verbenaceae Verbena Verbena litoralis Kunth H H 1800-3800 Andean FR
Zygophyllaceae Bulnesia Bulnesia retama (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) LB S 0-1500 Andean, NVV3637
Griseb. Coastal
Zygophyllaceae Fagonia Fagonia chilensis Hook. & Arn. LB H 500-3100 Andean, NVV3673
Coastal