Natural history of the Dominican Republic: Fauna of the Dominican Republic, Flora of the Dominican Republic, Carica papaya - Tapa blanda

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 26. Chapters: Fauna of the Dominican Republic, Flora of the Dominican Republic, Carica papaya, Aulacomnium palustre, American crocodile, Rhinoceros Iguana, Lantana camara, Aiphanes minima, Hispaniolan Solenodon, Dominican amber, Larimar, Hispaniolan Hutia, Solanum mammosum, Vitis tiliifolia, Nelumbo lutea, Zamia pumila, Vallisneria americana, Utricularia juncea, Puerto Rican Crested Anole, Cissus trifoliata, Manilkara valenzuelana, Hispaniolan pine forests, Sphaerodactylus ariasae, Utricularia jamesoniana, Phyla dulcis, Utricularia pusilla, Croton eluteria, Cyathea crassa, Common Ameiva, Cyathea brooksii, Cyathea fulgens, Cyathea abbottii, Haitia, Cyathea balanocarpa, Jatropha integerrima, Dorstenia erythranda, Croton ciliatoglandulifer, La Selle Thrush, Senna domingensis, Pereskia quisqueyana, Dorstenia peltata, Diceratobasis melanogaster, Progomphus tennesseni, Protoneura sanguinipes, Progomphus zephyrus, Panthea reducta, Dominican Caribbean Toad, Sideroxylon dominicanum, Sideroxylon rubiginosum, Abarema abbottii, Sideroxylon anomalum, Croton barahonensis, Bactris plumeriana, Pimenta haitiensis. Excerpt: Aulacomnium palustre, or Ribbed Bog Moss is a moss that is nearly cosmopolitan in distribution. It occurs in North America, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Eurasia, and New Zealand. In North America, it occurs across southern arctic, subboreal, and boreal regions from Alaska and British Columbia to Greenland and Quebec. Documentation of ribbed bog moss's distribution in the contiguous United States is probably incomplete. It is reported sporadically south to Washington, Wyoming, Georgia, and Virginia. Ribbed bog moss is frequent in arctic to subboreal wetlands. Moss assemblages are typically diverse in northern (arctic, subarctic, and boreal) plant communities, and individual moss species often have low cover and/or frequenc...