Lucia de la Torre
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Researcher - PUCE
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Ethnobotanist specialized in biodiversity informatics and web-based presentation of data about useful plants. She has worked in ethnoecology of vines used by Maya people in Southeast Mexico, and in the relative importance of socioeconomic and ecological factors in determining plant use patterns in Ecuador. Her scientific production includes a catalogue of more than 5000 useful plants from Ecuador and its associated database driven internet portal.
