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Image and data contributors

The following individuals contributed to this database, providing images or unpublished information on Caricaceae:

Mariana Chávez (verdepasto@gmail.com) is a Ph.D. student at the Department of Ecology of the University of Mexico (UNAM). She is working on the phylogeography of the wild form of Carica papaya in Mexico. She contributed to this database by providing images, as well as morphological, ecological, and geographical information about populations of the wild form of Carica papayafrom Mexico.

Euridice Honorio (eurihc@yahoo.com) investigated, during her Ph.D.the phylogeography ofJacaratia digitata. She contributed to this database by providing images, as well as morphological, ecological, and geographical information about populations of Jacaratia digitata and Jacaratia chocoensis from western Amazonia.

José Aquileo Lomelí Sención is a professor at the Faculty of Science of the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Mexico: He is an expert in the genus Jarilla and author of the first comprehensive revision of the group. He contributed to this database by providing images, as well as morphological, ecological, and geographical information about Jarilla. Click here to download the taxonomic revision of the genus.

Patricio Novoa is a forestry engineer, Head of the Department of Horticulture at the Jardín Botánico Nacional in in Viña del Mar, Chile. He provided precise coordinates of localities and beautiful images of Vasconcellea chilensis in Chile. His beautiful images of Chilean plants can be found here.

Helton Josue is a plant lover and contributed by providing a unique image of a living plant of Jacaratia heptaphylla. In his website you find information on many tropical fruits.

Luciano Paganucci de Queiroz is a professor at UEFS (Bahia, Brazil), and contributed with images of Jacaratia corumbensis.

Julio Antonio Lombardi is a professor at the UNESP Rio Claro (Sao Paulo, Brazil) and contributed by providing images of Jacaratia corumbensis.

Marlon Machado is a Ph.D. student at UEFS (Bahia, Brazil), and contributed with images of Jacaratia corumbensis.

Iria H. Ishii contributed with images of Jacaratia corumbensis.

Arturo Castro-Castro is a Ph.D. student at Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico and contributed with images of Jacaratia mexicana.

Alex Popovkin is a plant lover and contributed with images and geographical information on Jacaratia spinosa from Bahia.

Eduardo Martins Saddi, Eugênio A. Melo and Franklin Lima contributed with images of Jacaratia spinosa.

Francis Zee is a horticulturist working at the Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center (Hilo, Hawaii), and contributed with images of Vasconcellea horovitziana.

Mark Olson is a professor at UNAM (Mexico City, Mexico), expert on Moringaceae and contributed with an image of Jarilla heterophylla.

Mark Nicholson works at Plants for Life, a non-governmental organization in Kenya. He contributed with images and geographical information on Cylicomorpha parviflora.

Jean Paul Goghue is a researcher at the National Herbarium of Cameroon in Yaoundé and contributed with images and geographical information on Cylicomorpha solmsii.

Ricardo Luis Ferreira is a journalist working at the City Hall of Belo Horizonte and contributed with images of Carica papaya.