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Table 2 Area, collection effort, and observed species richness of Panama across provinces. Herr & LS is the combined Herrera and Los Santos provinces. High elev is the zone ≥ 1500 m elevation, which combines the two highest elevation bands (Table 1). Endemic species are defined as those with ranges <20,000 km2

From: Distribution of Panama’s narrow-range trees: are there hot-spots?

 

Area

Records

Species

Province

(km2)

total

endemic

total

endemic

Bocas

11196

6657

216

1206

78

Chiriqui

6335

10938

426

1466

124

Cocle

4831

9357

710

1152

85

Colon

4466

26862

1083

1552

131

Darien

15833

13087

325

1427

71

Herr & LS

6023

2280

21

569

9

Panama

11018

46067

1992

1871

180

San Blas

2302

7542

570

1169

103

N Veraguas

1744

3205

193

848

51

S Veraguas

8589

4300

108

967

47

High elev

2005

8835

917

850

119