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Polylepis

Polylepis is a genus comprising 44 recognized shrub and tree species, that are endemic to the mid- and high-elevation regions of the tropical Andes, up to 5,000 metres (16,000 ft) above sea level. It is distributed from Venezuela to Patagonia. In Peru, plants in the genus are known as queñual, queuña, or queñoa; in Bolivia, as kewiña; in Ecuador, as…

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Species

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Morphological characteristics

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Classification/taxonomy

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Reproduction

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Ecology

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Polylepis

Nodes73
Edges72
Triples105
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027397
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related to Species · 22
Polylepis → Accepted, Bitter, BitterPolylepis, Boza, Hieron, Kessler, KesslerPolylepis, KunthPolylepis, Kuntze, Macbr, Mend, Pav, Phil, Pilg, QuispePolylepis, Romol, Ruiz, Schmidt-Leb, SimpsonPolylepis, Valenz
related to Habitat and distribution · 21
Polylepis → Argentina, Chile, Due, Himalayan Mountains, However, It, Miocene Period, Most, Northwestern Argentina, One, Overall, Physiological, South America, South American Andes, South American Andes Mountains, The, There, These, This, Tree
related to Ecology · 14
Polylepis → Another, Carl Troll, Given, Hoch, In, Korner, Mountain, Since, The, Therefore, They, This, Thus, Tropical
related to Classification/taxonomy · 11
Polylepis → Acaena, Although, Andes, It, Pleistocene, Rosaceae, Sanguisorbeae, Studies, The, There, Torsten Eriksson
related to Conservation issues · 7
Polylepis → Andean, Constantino Aucca, Ecoan, In, NGO, Remaining Polylepis, Since
related to Morphological characteristics · 6
Polylepis → Bark, Branching, Contorted, In, It, The
related to Pollination and dispersal · 6
Polylepis → By, However, Numerous, The, Wind, Wind-pollination
related to Human use · 5
Polylepis → Andean Indigenous, As, Few, Since Polylepis, The
related to Reproduction · 4
Polylepis → Fruit, The, There, They
is a · 1
Polylepis → genus comprising 44 recognized shrub and tree species

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species genus trees bark boza kessler leaf bitter one growth fruit leaves many tree high often low important leaflets pilg

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Polylepisis agenus comprising 44 recognized shrub and tree species0.90text
cuttinginstance ofEcologyMountain forest ecosystems have drastically changed due to human disruption0.80text
burninginstance ofEcologyMountain forest ecosystems have drastically changed due to human disruption0.80text
grazinginstance ofEcologyMountain forest ecosystems have drastically changed due to human disruption0.80text
which causes fragmentation of the forest landscapeinstance ofEcologyMountain forest ecosystems have drastically changed due to human disruption0.80text
the formation of cloud layers on slopesinstance ofconsidered Polylepis to be a distinct type of vegetation and he claimed one of the reasons for their survival is the presence of microclimatic phenomena0.80text
along low drainage areasinstance ofconsidered Polylepis to be a distinct type of vegetation and he claimed one of the reasons for their survival is the presence of microclimatic phenomena0.80text
prevented nighttime freezesinstance ofconsidered Polylepis to be a distinct type of vegetation and he claimed one of the reasons for their survival is the presence of microclimatic phenomena0.80text
producing what he calledinstance ofconsidered Polylepis to be a distinct type of vegetation and he claimed one of the reasons for their survival is the presence of microclimatic phenomena0.80text
Polylepisrelated to Classification/taxonomyThe0.60section
Polylepisrelated to Classification/taxonomyAndes0.60section
Polylepisrelated to Classification/taxonomyIt0.60section

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