Table of Contents
Preface by David Yetman and Paul S. Martin
Acknowledgments
Part I. The Río Mayo at the End of the Twentieth Century, by David Yetman, Thomas R. Van Devender, Phil Jenkins, Mark Fishbein, and Paul S. Martin
The Río Mayo: An Overview
A History of Botanical Studies of the Río Mayo
Gentry's Botanical Studies
Botanical Studies in the Mayo Region since Río Mayo Plants
The Physical, Biogeographical and Cultural Context of the Río Mayo Region
Vegetation of the Mayo: A Contemporary Outlook&
Coastal Vegetation
Lowland Vegetation
Tropical Deciduous Forest
Oak Woodlands
Pine-Oak Forest
Mixed Conifer Forest
Riparian Vegetation
Part 2. List of Río Mayo Localities, Compiled by David Yetman, Paul S. Martin, Mark Fishbein, Rebecca K. Wilson, and George M. Ferguson
List of Localities
Part 3. Río Mayo Plants: Excerpts from the Original Text, by Howard Scott Gentry
Foreword
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Rivers and Tributaries
Mountains
Geological Formations
Climate
Roads and Trails
Thorn Forest
Short-tree Forest
Oak Forest
Pine Forest
Plant Habitats
"Island" Habitats
Successions in Disturbed Areas
Plants in Use
Part 4. Annotated List of Río Mayo Vascular Plants, by Mark Fishbein, Rebecca K. Wilson, David Yetman, Phil Jenkins, and Paul S. Martin
Introduction and Explanation
Explanation of Format
Acknowledgments
Plant List
Gentry's Bibliography
Literature Cited
Index