A Guide for Contributors to Flora Neotropica
Example 2


Example 2. Species treatment (from FN Monograph 66: 420) with synonymy, species description, distribution and ecology, specimens cited, species notes (e.g., local names, uses, and conservation status), and discussion. Note that homotypic synonyms of G. foliosa are placed in chronological order in a single paragraph preceding the type citation while heterotypic synonyms are placed in separate paragraphs.


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GUIDELINES
-- Introduction
-- General Principles
-- Systematic Treatment
-- Preparation of Manuscripts
-- Appendix I: Geographic Sequence in the Citation of Herbarium Specimens
-- Appendix II: General Abbreviations and Contractions
-- Appendix III: Reference Works