Neotropical orchid eco-tourism: educational experience of an orchid neophyte at the Bosque de Paz Biological Preserve, Central Volcanic Range, Costa Rica

Authors

  • Stephen Kirby Research Geophysicist, U.S. Geological Survey 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025 U.S.A.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15517/lank.v3i2.23034

Abstract

The purpose of this presentation is to describe the efforts of the owners of the Preserve to attract the interest of orchid profes- sionals and amateur enthusiasts to this mountain haven and to consider more ways in which orchid eco-tourism might be encouraged to grow to the ben- efit of Costa Rica, orchid science and the conserva- tion of orchid habitat.

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Published

2016-02-01

How to Cite

Kirby, S. (2016). Neotropical orchid eco-tourism: educational experience of an orchid neophyte at the Bosque de Paz Biological Preserve, Central Volcanic Range, Costa Rica. Lankesteriana: International Journal on Orchidology, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.15517/lank.v3i2.23034

Issue

2003: Lankesteriana: Volumen 3, Número 2

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