TY - BOOK AU - Quintana M.,Catalina TI - Wild plants in the dry valleys around Quito Ecuador: an illustrated guide SN - 9789978771907 U1 - 581.986 6 PY - 2009/// CY - Quito, Ecuador PB - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. Herbario QCA KW - Botánica KW - Ecuador N1 - Notes for the reader -- Quito´s dry valleys -- Plant adaptations in the inter-Andean forests -- The Chiche canyon : an example of threats to conservation of the dry inte-Andean valleys -- A Gateway to the dry forest : El chaquiñan -- Flora of the canyon -- Geology notes -- Plant descriptions -- Glosary ER -