The impact of Humboldt on the Botany and Phytogeography of Ecuador

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Katya Romoleroux

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During their stay in Ecuador they toured a total of 169 locations, in most of these, Humboldt and Bonpland, they made collections of plants and other organisms, as well as valuable observations and graphs that will be essential for the progress of botany and phytogeography. 

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The impact of Humboldt on the Botany and Phytogeography of Ecuador. REMCB [Internet]. 2010 Oct. 1 [cited 2026 Oct. 25];31(1-2). Available from: https://remcb-puce.edu.ec/remcb/article/view/50

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