A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama Author MONRO, A. K. Author SANTAMARÍA-AGUILAR, D. Author GONZÁLEZ, F. Author CHACÓN, O. Author SOLANO, D. Author RODRÍGUEZ, A. Author ZAMORA, N. Author FEDELE, E. Author CORREA, M. text Phytotaxa 2017 2017-09-22 322 1 448 450 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.322.1.1 journal article 10.11646/phytotaxa.322.1.1 1179-3163 13698397 Symplocos oreophila Almeda Terrestrial shrubs or trees. Distribution in PILA 2500– 3100 m , low elevation oak forest, high elevation oak forest, páramo. Global distribution: Endemic to Costa Rica . Records: E. Alfaro 3780 ( INB ) . ψ Symplocos serrulata Bonpl. Corral, Cuerillo (CR). Terrestrial shrubs or trees. Distribution in PILA 1500–3200 m , mixed forest in transition to cloud forest, cloud forest, low elevation oak forest, páramo. Global distribution: Costa Rica to Colombia . Records: B.B. Klitgaard 727 (MO), E. Alfaro 4651 (INB, MO), G. Davidse25194 (MO), G. Davidse25745 (MO), G. Davidse 25750 (MO), G. Davidse 28623 (MO), G. Davidse 29092 (MO), G. Herrera 5944 (CR, INB, MO), G. McPherson 15943 (MO), F. Quesada 1951 (INB, MO), F. Quesada 1989 (INB), L.D. Gómez 22658 (MO), M. Moraga 396 (INB, MO). Regional conservation status: Vulnerable (VU), B1ab(i,iii). TAPISCIACEAE □ ψ Huertea glandulosa Ruiz & Pav. Terrestrial trees. Distribution in PILA 1500– 1500m , mixed forest in transition to cloud forest. Global distribution: Costa Rica to Colombia to Bolivia . Records : N. Zamora , Aug. 1, 2008 (Field obs.), N. Zamora 4391 ( BM , INB , MO ), N. Zamora , Jul. 30, 2008 (Field obs.), N. Zamora , Jul. 31, 2008 (Field obs.) . THEACEAE ψ Gordonia brenesii (Standl.) Q.Jiménez Campano, Campano Chile , Fierro, Llorón, Varo, Yoro, Yorón, Canto amarillo, Ira, Chiricano (CR) . Terrestrial trees. Distribution in PILA 100–2000 m , low elevation mixed forest, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest. Global distribution: Mexico , Honduras , Costa Rica , Panama . Records: A. Rodríguez 11832 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), G. Herrera 5354 (CR, INB, MO). Uses: timber. Regional conservation status: Near Threatened (NT).