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It lists all of the pages in category "Flora of Central America" as well as all subcategories of category "Flora of Central America" if any exist.
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[[File:WGSRPD Central America.svg|thumb|300x300px|'''[[Central America]]''' as defined by the [[WGSRPD]].]]
: This category contains articles related to the '''{{C|Flora|flora}} of {{C|Central America}}'''.
: For the purposes of this category, "[[Central America]]" is defined in accordance with the [[World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions]] (WGSRPD) as a [[biogeography|biogeographical]] region of {{C|Flora of Southern America|Southern America}}, comprising:
:* [[Belize]]
:* [[Costa Rica]]
:* [[El Salvador]]
:* [[Guatemala]]
:* [[Honduras]]
:* [[Nicaragua]]
:* [[Panama]]
:* The ''Central American Pacific Islands'' — [[Clipperton Island]], [[Cocos Island]], & [[Malpelo Island]].
: Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if [[endemism|endemic]].
: In other [[phytogeography|phytogeographic systems]], Central America is a region of {{C|Flora of Northern America|Northern America}}, with the bi-coastal [[Isthmus of Panama]] region a distribution [[ecotone]] of Northern and Southern America.
: Note that {{C|Flora of Mexico|Mexico}} is ''not'' included in this region, but within Northern America under {{C|Flora of Northern America}}.
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[[Category:Flora of Southern America|*Central America]]
[[Category:Biota of Central America]]
[[Category:Botany in Central America]]
[[Category:Neotropical realm flora|Central America]]
[[Category:Flora by distribution categories that follow the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions|Central America]]

Revision as of 06:18, 18 June 2023


Central America as defined by the WGSRPD.
This category contains articles related to the flora of Central America.
For the purposes of this category, "Central America" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) as a biogeographical region of Southern America, comprising:
Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic.
In other phytogeographic systems, Central America is a region of Northern America, with the bi-coastal Isthmus of Panama region a distribution ecotone of Northern and Southern America.
Note that Mexico is not included in this region, but within Northern America under Flora of Northern America.

Subcategories

This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.