Gayana: Botanica (Jun 2016)

Botánica Forense en Chile: El caso de Aristotelia chilensis (Molina) Stuntz y su potencial utilidad como especie bioindicadora forense

  • Mario Romero-Mieres,
  • Gabriel Vivallo,
  • Gustavo Donoso,
  • Carlos Esse,
  • Ramiro Díaz,
  • Ang´élica Francois,
  • Jaime Solano,
  • Alexander Ortloff,
  • Sandra Albornoz,
  • Oriana Betancourt,
  • Ximena Cofré,
  • Margarita Valdivia,
  • Juan Carlos De la Fuente,
  • Alejandra Figueroa,
  • Cristián Lizama

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 73, no. 1

Abstract

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Aristotelia chilensis is mentioned for the first time for plants grown on pig carcasses decomposing. Its potential as a bioindicator species for the development of forensic botany in Chile and its importance in the reconstruction of criminal events are discussed.