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The Sticky Relationship Between Orchids and Mexican Amate Paper: Present and Possible Past
In the literature of the last century, there was the recurrent claim that an orchid called amatzauhtli was used as an adhesive in the manufacture and...
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Mexican Amber Flowers
Found not only in mine shafts, Mexican amber also occurs in rubble after landslides from the numerous earthquakes in the mountains around Simojovel...
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The Amphibians of the Mexican Montane Cloud Forest
The Montane Cloud Forest (MCF) is one of the rarest and most emblematic ecosystems in Mexico. Its landscapes are characterized by dense fog banks,...
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First detection of orchid fleck virus in orchids in Mexico
For the first time, an isolate of the dichorhavirus orchid fleck virus (OFV, family Rhabdoviridae ) was found infecting an orchid plant in Mexico. The...
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Microbial Diversity in Cultivated and Feral Vanilla Vanilla planifolia Orchids Affected by Stem and Rot Disease
The worldwide production of vanilla, a native orchid from Mexico, is greatly affected by stem and root rot disease (SRD), typically associated with Fus...
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Status Quo and Orchid Conservation Challenges in the Neotropical Region
The varied patterns of genetic differentiation of vulnerable orchids populations (eg. Cattleya genus) urgently need to be known. Here, we present...
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A review on natural phenylbutanoid attractants: Occurrence, distribution, and role in nature, especially in relation to Dacini fruit fly behavior and pollination
The natural occurrence, distribution (within a plant) and roles of four phenylbutanoid compounds (anisyl acetone, cue-lure, raspberry ketone and...
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Richness, distribution, and endemism of neotropical subtribe Ponerinae (Orchidaceae, Epidendreae)
The subtribe Ponerinae (Orchidaceae) includes the genera Helleriella A. D. Hawkes, Isochilus R. Brown, Nemaconia Knowles & Westc., and Ponera Lindl....
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Asymbiotic seed germination, in vitro seedling development, and symbiotic acclimatization of the Mexican threatened orchid Stanhopea tigrina
Stanhopea tigrina commonly known in Mexico as “ cabeza de víbora ” or “ calaverita ”, is an endemic orchid from the mountain cloud forest of this country...
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The endemic orchids of Mexico: a review
Orchidaceae is the most extensive family of flowering plants. There are approximately 30,000 - 35,000 species, belonging to 850 genera, dispersed in...
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Use of Temporary Immersion Systems in the Establishment of Biofactories
Companies dedicated to the large-scale propagation of plant species are known as biofactories or agricultural biotechnology companies. Globally,...
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Conservation status of vascular epiphytes in the neotropics
The Neotropical realm hosts some of the Earth’s most species-rich biodiversity hotspots, with vascular epiphytes significantly contributing to this...
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Vanilla cribbiana Soto Arenas Vanilla hartii Rolfe Vanilla helleri A.D. Hawkes Vanilla inodora Schiede Vanilla insignis Ames Vanilla odorata C. Presl Vanilla phaeantha Rchb. f. Vanilla planifolia Jacks ex. Andrews Vanilla pompona Schiede Orchidaceae
Vanilla cribbiana Soto Arenas: Vanilla cobanensis Archila.
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In vitro germination and development of “Canelita” (Lycaste aromatica (Graham) Lindl.) in gravity immersion bioreactors
Lycaste aromatica (Graham) Lindl. orchid is known for its outstanding cinnamon aroma, which has caused its illegal and accelerated extraction from...
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Species Richness May Determine the Income from Illicit Wild Orchid Trading in Traditional Markets in Mexico
The orchid trade is an informal activity in Mexico traditionally performed by indigenous people; however, this activity, based on the extraction of...
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Ethnobotanical Science in the Clouds: Useful Plants of Northeastern Oaxaca, Mexico
Oaxaca is one of the five Mexican states with the highest biological richness and one of the most diverse in ethnic composition. Knowledge and use of...
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Micropropagation of Catasetum integerrimum Hook (Orchidaceae) through seed germination and direct shoot regeneration from pseudobulbs and roots
Catasetum integerrimum is an orchid used in Mexican traditional medicine, which is overexploited due to its ornamental and medicinal properties. In...
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Ethnobotany of the Sierra Norte de Puebla
The Sierra Norte de Puebla is an environmentally, biologically, and culturally diverse region comprising 60 municipalities in the north of the state...
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Floristic Diversity on Rubber Plantations and Their Importance for Subsistence at Foothill Landscapes of Mexico
Human activities in the tropics of Veracruz, Mexico, have transformed its original vegetation into anthropized landscapes. This contemporary...
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Vanilla cribbiana Soto Arenas Vanilla hartii Rolfe Vanilla helleri A.D. Hawkes Vanilla inodora Schiede Vanilla insignis Ames Vanilla odorata C. Presl Vanilla phaeantha Rchb. f. Vanilla planifolia Jacks ex. Andrews Vanilla pompona Schiede Orchidaceae
Vanilla cribbiana Soto Arenas: Vanilla cobanensis Archila.