Reduced floral diversity and predominance of exotic species in the urban trees of the Esmeraldas canton, Ecuador

The urban trees of the Esmeraldas canton in Ecuador fulfills essential ecological and social functions, buttheir current state is poorly understood. This study aimed to characterize the diversity, composition, and coverage of urban public green spaces. A forest inventory was conducted in 50 represen...

• Autor principal: Cali Ligua, Valeria Lissette (author)
• Outros Autores: Tufiño Proaño, Leydy Genny (author), Manrique Tóala, Tayron Omar (author), Estévez Valdés, Ignacio (author), Briones Anchundia, Gema Stephanya (author), Cabrera Verdesoto, César Alberto (author)
• Formato: article
• Idioma: spa
• Publicado em: 2025
• Assuntos: Diversidad ecológica; especies introducidas; especies nativas; fabáceae; índice verde; Ecological diversity; introduced species; native species; Fabaceae; green index
• Acesso em linha: https://revistasespam.espam.edu.ec/index.php/Revista_ESPAMCIENCIA/article/view/544