The use of participatory mapping in ethnobiological research. We studied the population dynamics of this stoloniferous palm in colombian amazonia, using rametbased lefkovitch matrices, and assessed the impact of leaf harvest on population structure and dynamics, through experimental defoliation. Content posted in 2012 fiu digital commons florida. Approximately 400 maijuna individuals live in four communities. The qualitative study revealed that roofs made with irapay lepidocaryum tenue leaves, a local palm, attract insects and produce considerable amounts of debris falling on the beds below. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the. Fiu electronic theses and dissertations university. The main resource for thatching material was the leaves from the small, understory, terra firme forest palm lepidocaryum tenue var. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Espanola portugues francaise bahasa indonesia deutsch turk dili italiana.
Development of lead free thick film resistor, xudong chen. Jul 01, 2001 the age of the remains recorded ranges from 14,700 years b. Este artigo sobre palmeiras familia arecaceae, integrado no projeto plantas e um esboco. Family classification order of palm trees this database is a free to use horticultural and conservation research tool, and contains the current uptodate list of all the worlds palm tree species language.
This palm has more dureble leaves 510 years than the most common alternatively used palm pholidostachys synanthera 24 years, which is also an understory terra firme species. Jan 23, 2004 lepidocaryum tenue is the only invasive taxon, and all individuals 188 across all life stages were restricted to the 1. Lepidocaryum is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the palm family from south america where the lone species, lepidocaryum tenue, is commonly called poktamui. Pleating leaflets of irapay lepidocaryum tenue var. Junk publishers, from 1911 until 1939, first in berlin and later in the hague, netherlands.
These arborescent plants would grow to 164 ft 50 m and form extensive coal measures swamp. Within a transect at least 60% of all individuals were accounted for by two to three species from a group of five in yasuni, but three to five species from a group. Pdf pericarp formation in early divergent species of arecaceae. The original lepidopterorum catalogus was published by dr. A total of 20 es were mentioned by both men and women, including the provision of bush meat, fish from ravines, river and water bodies, products from chagras, wild fruits, water from water bodies, firewood, hardwood for building own houses and for selling, puy leaves lepidocaryum tenue, materials for household tools, materials for. Lepidopterorum catalogus new series the original lepidopterorum catalogus was published by dr. Lepidocaryum e um genero botanico pertencente a familia arecaceae.
Palms live in almost every type of warm habitat and have tremendous morphological diversity. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Publication date 1977 usage attributionnoncommercialshare alike 3. Phytoliths as a tool for archaeobotanical, palaeobotanical and palaeoecological studies in amazonian palms. Lepidocaryum tenue, mauritia flexuosa and mauritiella armata belong to the subtribe mauritiinae, one early divergent lineage of the arecaceae and one of the few of calamoideae that occur in south america. Multipleuse forest management in the humid tropics. Despite this simple fact, there are only a few studies thathave quantified the actual abundance and the distribution of speciesresourcesin amazonian rainforests, especially within unflooded tierra firme forests. Full text available water and energy have emerged as the best contemporary environmental correlates of broadscale species richness patterns. In the nanay river basin the leaves of the irapay palm lepidocaryum tenue. This list is a free to use horticultural and conservation research tool, and contains the current, uptodate list of all the worlds palm tree species.
Pdf leaf anatomy of 23 species of the genus astrocaryum and of the two species of the genus hexopetion is described. The nest often includes fibres from the undergrowth palm lepidocaryum tenue and the litter size averages 2. Impact of leaf harvest on populations of lepidocaryum tenue. We use this project as a case study to explore the role that participatory mapping can play in ethnobiological studies and to examine the rich and diverse range of data that this methodology can generate, ultimately shedding light on how. Phytoliths as a tool for archaeobotanical, palaeobotanical. This page was last edited on 29 august 2011, at 15.
Lepidocaryum tenue is a small, dioecious, clonal palm that spreads by means of stolons up to 2 m long 17, 20. Pdf lepidocaryum tenue, mauritia flexuosa and mauritiella armata belong to the. This species has been traditionally used by the andoke, bora, mirana, muinane, nonuya, ticuna, and ywitoto, ucuna indians to thatch their houses and their large communal 16, malokas17, 18, 19. Elepidote definition of elepidote by merriamwebster. Impact of leaf harvest on populations of lepidocaryum tenue, an amazonian understory palm used for thatching article pdf available in tropical conservation science 41. Mar 28, 2017 lepidocaryum tenue, mauritia flexuosa and mauritiella armata belong to the subtribe mauritiinae, one early divergent lineage of the arecaceae and one of the few of calamoideae that occur in south america. Forest fragmentation effects on palm diversity in central. Lepidopterous definition of lepidopterous by the free. Palms and people in the amazon nigel smith springer. List of palm taxa n 36 occurring in plateaux in different reserve sizes and sites studied in central amazonia.
Family classification order of palm trees complete list of. Click on any of the scientific names in the list to load detailed facts and information about the species, also to open close the list. Remains of palms palmae at archaeological sites in the new. The main resource for thatching material was the leaves from the small, understory, terra firme forest. The association is a non profit member based association run by a voluntary board of directors with the help of interested members. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 110826 with original publication details. The objective of this study was to describe the formation of the layers of the. Pebas region lepidocaryum tenue, table 2, however, occurred in only six of 11 transects abundance 45% of all individuals, table 5. Lepidocarpon definition is a form genus of carboniferous fossil lycopsid plants order lepidodendrales known from strobili with heterosporous megasporangia containing a single mature seedlike megaspore and three abortive megaspores that is sometimes considered to be on the ancestral line of true seed plants. Lepidocaryum tenue in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Lepidocaryum tenue wikispecies, free species directory. The maya manage sabal arecaceae palms in homegardens, using their leaves for thatching.
Traditional management practices are usually thought to be sustainable. Burret x x coryphoideae tribe cryosphileae chelyocarpus ulei dammer x x itaya amicorum h. Adaptation of vernacular designs for contemporary sustainable. Fiu electronic theses and dissertations university graduate. Lauren raz, phytoliths as a tool for archaeobotanical, palaeobotanical and palaeoecological studies in amazonian palms, botanical journal of the linnean society, volume 182, issue 2. Nine species names have been published but palm taxonomists agree that just one variable species includes them all. Any of numerous insects of the order lepidoptera, which includes the butterflies and moths, characterized by four membranous wings covered with small scales and having larvae that are called caterpillars. Remains of palms palmae at archaeological sites in the. Leaves of the palm lepidocaryum tenue are one of the most prized thatching materials in northwestern amazonia. The age of the remains recorded ranges from 14,700 years b.
Pebas region lepidocaryum tenue, table 2, however, occurred in only six of 11 transects. Navarro ja, galeano g, bernal r 2011 impact of leaf harvest on populations of lepidocaryum tenue, an amazonian understory palm used for thatching. We studied the population dynamics of this stoloniferous palm in colombian amazonia, using rametbased lefkovitch matrices, and assessed. The use of participatory mapping in ethnobiological. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. The sustainability of such production systems depends on the longterm persistence of palm populations, whereas resource availability also depends on the number of leaves on individual palms. It does not seem to be arboreal and little is known of its biology, but pregnant females have been seen in march and april. The present study focused on the distributions and the.
Lepidote definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Elepidote definition is any of various medium to large rhododendrons with large, leathery leaves lacking the scales characteristic of the related lepidotes. Remarkable cases include management of euterpe edulis reis et al. In this article we will discuss about the habit, habitat and structure of lepidodendron. Palms are a prominent feature of many landscapes in amazonia, and they are important culturally. Impact of leaf harvest on populations of lepidocaryum.
The primary role of the association is to support practitioners of herbal medicine. The reason for their occasional reluctance to gather lepidocaryum tenue lies in the elaborate rituals by the witch doctor which are necessary before the young men go into the gloomy parts of the jungle to disturb the palm. Scolomys melanops, also known as the shortnosed scolomys, south american spiny mouse, ecuadorian spiny mouse, or gray spiny mouse, is a species of rodent in the genus scolomys of family cricetidae. The nhaa is involved with all aspects of western herbal medicine. May 07, 2017 this page was last edited on 20 march 2020, at 09. The series was never completed and is no longer being published. Development and evaluation of a catheter deliverable artificial aortic heart valve prosthesis and delivery system, thomas edward claiborne iii. The abundant literature on ecosystem services es that has been published since the appearance of the millennium ecosystem assessment in 2005 has generally ignored a gender dimension brown and fortnam, 2018, daw et al. It is a forest mouse and was thought to be endemic to ecuador but it is now known to have a wider distribution, being also present in part of peru. Jul 01, 2012 this paper describes in detail a communitybased participatory mapping project that was carried out in collaboration with the maijuna of the peruvian amazon. The present series is entirely new and will cover all known families, genera, and species of lepidoptera of the world. The most reduced member of the lepidocaryeae, it is similar in appearance to three closely.
X mauritiella aculeata kunth burret x mauritiella armata mart. Tropical palms food and agriculture organization of the united. When you download and open pdf file, you see 4 links. The biodiversity heritage library works collaboratively to make biodiversity literature openly available to the world as part of a global biodiversity community.
Lepidocaryum tenue is the only invasive taxon, and all individuals 188 across all life stages were restricted to the 1. New latin scalywinged relational, new latin lepidopterabutterflies and moths. The distribution and the abundance of a species define the limits of itspotential use. Its habitat is primary and secondary forest, forest fragments, and cropland near forest borders. Palm management by mestizos or caboclos is documented for 68 species, many of them in brazil. Plants81 collection of 320 vintage images vegetable.
This book explores the degree to which landscapes have been enriched with palms by human activities and the importance of palms for the lives of people in the region today and historically. Diversity and dominance in palm arecaceae communities in terra. Librivox free audiobook dobe systems cape cast noticias48 please dont gawk living with your engineer as we go actual play podcast living your one life featured. Pdf notes on the biology, ecology, and use of a small.
Most of this production takes place in the southeast of spain, where the. Diversity and dominance in palm arecaceae communities in. Assessing administrative and political factors in implementing a living wage ordinance. Lepidocarpon definition of lepidocarpon by merriamwebster. These species occur in swampy environments and have fruits that are characteristically covered with scales. Pdf impact of leaf harvest on populations of lepidocaryum.
Nota lepidopterologica by societas europaea lepidopterologica. Traditional nets interfere with the uptake of longlasting. The most reduced member of the lepidocaryeae, it is similar in appearance to three closely related genera, mauritia. Each individual has many stems up to 6 m tall and 4 cm in diameter. The small understory amazonian palm lepidocaryum tenue is used in this manner.
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