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Flora of Central America
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Flora of Central America
.
For guidance on using flora distribution categories, see
WP:PLANTS/Using the WGSRPD
.
WGSRPD
code: 80 (
level 2
)
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:
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
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
.
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