Beilschmiedia osacola (Lauraceae) a new species from the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
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DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.498.3.5
Abstract: We describe and illustrate a new species of Beilschmiedia, from the Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica. It is distinguished by its small flowers, which are turbinate to campanulate, with six fertile stamens and pubescent ovary,… read more here.
Keywords: new species; costa rica; peninsula costa; osa peninsula ... See more keywords
Cryptic species and hybridization in the Anolis polylepis complex, with the description of a new species from the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica (Squamata: Polychrotidae)
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2718.1.2
Abstract: Based on differences in hemipenial morphology we recognize two species of anoles related to Anolis polylepis: Anolis polylepis (Pacific versant of central and southern Costa Rica and western Panama, excluding the Osa Peninsula) and a… read more here.
Keywords: peninsula; costa rica; osa peninsula; anolis polylepis ... See more keywords
Nearshore marine biodiversity of Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica: Where the ocean meets the rainforest
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271731
Abstract: Osa Peninsula in remote southwest Costa Rica harbors 2.5% of global terrestrial biodiversity in only 1,200 km2 and has the largest remaining tract of Pacific lowland wet forest in Mesoamerica. However, little is known about… read more here.
Keywords: costa rica; osa peninsula; biodiversity; peninsula ... See more keywords