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<journal-id>0187-7380</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista fitotecnia mexicana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. fitotec. mex]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0187-7380</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Fitogenética A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0187-73802022000200271</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35196/rfm.2022.2.271</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Plants of the Popol Vuh, the sacred book of the maya]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Plantas del Popol Vuh, el libro sagrado de los mayas]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pérez-Martin]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Candelaria]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Escalante-Rebolledo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sigfredo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vergara-Yoisura]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Silvia]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Larqué-Saavedra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alfonso]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán Banco de Germoplasma ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Sierra Papacal Yucatán]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,CICY Unidad de Recursos Naturales ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Mérida Yucatán]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>45</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>271</fpage>
<lpage>276</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0187-73802022000200271&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0187-73802022000200271&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0187-73802022000200271&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[SUMMARY A compilation of the plants mentioned in the sacred book of the Mayans Popol Vuh, recognized as the framework of their cosmogony that was written in the K&#8217;iche&#8217; area in Guatemala around the year 1550 was made. Thirty-two different species were identified, from 21 plant families, all native to Mesoamerica. The largest number of species was in Fabaceae with four species, Moraceae and Solanaceae with three species each, in addition to Bromeliaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Malvaceae and Poaceae with two species each. The five most important and frequently named species are maize (Zea mays), jícaro (Crescentia cujete), copal (Protium copal), rubber (Castilla elastica) and cocoa (Theobroma cacao). Eleven species were identified, such as pito wood (Erythrina berteroana) and zibak (Cyperus canus), considered of cosmogonic significance and food plants that are integrated into five groups: fruit trees [zapote (Manilkara zapota), nance (Byrsonima crassifolia), jocote (Spondias mombin), anona (Annona reticulata), matasano (Casimiroa edulis)], grains and seeds [maize, beans (Phaseolus lunatus), cocoa, pataxte (Theobroma bicolor)], vegetables [squash (Cucurbita moschata), tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), chilacayote (Cucurbita ficifolia)], flavourings [chili (Capsicum annuum)], and beverages [maguey (Agave americana)]. Seven species were domesticated: maize, squash, chilacayote, tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), beans, tomato and cocoa and others for medicinal purposes, fuel and instruments. The description of the creation of man asserts the close relationship of the Mayan culture with plant biodiversity; moreover, the famous milpa, a multi-species Mesoamerican agroecosystem is mentioned that was practiced by their gods.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Se realizó una compilación de las plantas mencionadas en el libro sagrado de los mayas Popol Vuh, reconocido como marco de su cosmogonía que fue escrito en el área K&#8217;iche&#8217; en Guatemala alrededor del año 1550. Se identificaron 32 especies diferentes, de 21 familias de plantas, todas nativas de Mesoamérica. El mayor número de especies fue en Fabaceae con cuatro especies, Moraceae y Solanaceae con tres especies cada una, además de Bromeliaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Malvaceae y Poaceae con dos especies cada una. Las cinco especies más importantes y frecuentemente nombradas son maíz (Zea mays), jícaro (Crescentia cujete), copal (Protium copal), caucho (Castilla elastica) y cacao (Theobroma cacao). Se identificaron 11 especies como madera de pito (Erythrina berteroana) y zibak (Cyperus canus), consideradas de importancia cosmogónica y plantas alimenticias que se integran en cinco grupos: frutales [zapote (Manilkara zapota), nance (Byrsonima crassifolia), jocote (Spondias mombin), anona (Annona reticulata), matasano (Casimiroa edulis)], granos y semillas [maíz, frijol (Phaseolus lunatus), cacao, pataxte (Theobroma bicolor)], hortalizas [zapallo (Cucurbita moschata), tomate (Solanum lycopersicum), chilacayote (Cucurbita ficifolia)], saborizantes [ají (Capsicum annuum)] y bebidas [maguey (Agave americana)]. Se domesticaron siete especies: maíz, zapallo, chilacayote, tabaco (Nicotiana tabacum), frijoles, tomate y cacao y otras con fines medicinales, combustible e instrumentos. La descripción de la creación del hombre afirma la estrecha relación de la cultura maya con la biodiversidad vegetal; además, se menciona la famosa milpa, un agroecosistema mesoamericano multiespecífico que fue practicado por sus dioses.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cosmogony]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[milpa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[plant families]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Popol Vuh]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[sacred book]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[species]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Cosmogonía]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[especies]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[familias de plantas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[libro sagrado]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[milpa]]></kwd>
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