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updated: 01/19/11 

Field guide to Tachia
(Gentianaceae: Helieae: Tachia)

Tachia images

Tachia guianensis

Download the Field guide to Tachia here as a pdf-file.  This brochure was written by Peters et al. (2005), and is here made available freely.  This project was financed by NSF and Rutgers Research Council, and published by Rutgers University and INPA. (Each brochure is over 2 Mb in size.)

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The high-resolution, 2-page brochure contains a user-friendly key to all species in Latin America (see below), a genus description, a distribution map, glossary, and photos of common species.

© Lena Struwe, 2005

 

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For corrections and additions, contact Lena Struwe at struwe@aesop.rutgers.edu