%0 Journal Article %T Distribuci¨®n natural de Nothofagus alpina y Nothofagus obliqua (nothofagaceae) en Argentina, dos especies de primera importancia forestal de los bosques templados norpatag¨®nicos %A Sabatier %A Yamila %A Azpilicueta %A Mar¨ªa Marta %A Marchelli %A Paula %A Gonz¨¢lez-Pe£¿alba %A Marcelo %A Lozano %A Liliana %A Garc¨ªa %A Leandro %A Martinez %A Abel %A Gallo %A Leonardo A. %A Uma£¿a %A Fernando %A Bran %A Donaldo %A Pastorino %A Mario J. %J Bolet£¿-n de la Sociedad Argentina de Bot£¿£¿nica %D 2011 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X knowing the natural range of any species is essential to plan its conservation or use. the south-american beeches raul¨ª [nothofagus alpina (poepp. & endl.) oerst. = nothofagus nervosa (phil.) dim. et mil.] and roble pell¨ªn [nothofagus obliqua (mirb.) oerst. ssp. obliqua] are two important forest tree species of the north patagonian forests, and the object of a current domestication program. natural distribution of both beeches in argentina was mapped based on digital information of previous works which was verified by local qualified informants, ground control check and visual interpretation of images freely provided by google earth. raul¨ª is present over a surface of 79,636 ha, while 33,859 ha are occupied by forests with the presence of roble pell¨ªn. 97 % of the raul¨ª and 83 % of the roble pell¨ªn surfaces are under the protection of the national park administration. however, many forests of particular conservation relevance are under the neuqu¨¦n province jurisdiction, what should be considered when planning a conservation strategy for both species. %K raul¨ª %K roble pell¨ªn %K distribution maps %K conservation %K sub-antarctic forest. %U http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1851-23722011000100010&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en