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Thismia mantiqueirensis (Thismiaceae), a new species of Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest
Phytotaxa, 2022In the present study, we describe and illustrate Thismia mantiqueirensis, a new mycoheterotrophic species belonging to the subgenus Ophiomeris, section Ophiomeris, from the Altomontane Dense Ombrophilous Forest in Mantiqueira mountains, southeast Brazil. We provide the description, taxonomic, ecological, and conservation comments, as well as images and
MATHIAS ERICH ENGELS +3 more
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Reconstructing Brazil's Atlantic Rainforest
Science, 2007CUNHA, BRAZIL-- Some reforestation projects result in little more than tree plantations. An ambitious project in Brazil9s SA£o Paulo state is trying to go further and create a real working ecosystem. (Read more.)
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A raptor survey in the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest
1997(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Manosa, Santi, Pedrocchi, Vittorio
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Genetic structure of the Atlantic Rainforest tree species Luehea divaricata (Malvaceae)
Genetica, 2013The Atlantic Rain Forest is one of the most important Brazilian biomes and a hotspot for biodiversity that is characterized by its high level of endemism, where new species are still being described. Luehea divaricata (Malvaceae) is commonly found in riparian forests areas of the Atlantic forest.
André R O, Conson +8 more
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Abundance of soaring raptors in the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest
2003(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Manosa, Santi +2 more
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Brazilian Atlantic rainforest under attack
Science, 2023Caroline, Ribeiro +6 more
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Selective defaunation affects dung beetle communities in continuous Atlantic rainforest
Biological Conservation, 2013Overhunting has caused severe decline or local extinction in many large-bodied mammals with direct consequences on plant regeneration, yet little is known about indirect impacts of selective defaunation on commensal species. Cascading effects of species extinction across dependent species groups are likely to occur in coprophagous beetles, because ...
Culot, Laurence +4 more
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Relationships between forest structure and vegetation indices in Atlantic Rainforest
Forest Ecology and Management, 2005The alliance between remote sensing techniques and biophysical indicators can be valuable to studies on diagnosis and monitoring, especially in threatened habitats, such as the Atlantic Rainforest. This approach may improve monitoring through diagnosing forest fragments instead of quantifying only forest area reduction.
Simone R. Freitas +2 more
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Railways: Landmarks and Scars in the Atlantic Rainforest
2018In the nineteenth century, the Portuguese granted “friendly nations” access to Brazilian ports that were located within ancient indigenous territories in the Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Rainforest). Along with the arrival of new consumer goods came British technology and ideas that reconfigured the structure and organization of towns, including the ...
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Integrative taxonomy of new firefly taxa from the Atlantic Rainforest
Systematics and Biodiversity, 2016Tropical mountains are hotspots of biodiversity, hosting many endemic species. Here, we propose Luciuranus gen. nov. and four new firefly species dwelling in montane habitats of the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest. Luciuranus gen. nov. is unique in the shape of the last abdominal segments of both males and females, varying in a clear species-specific ...
Luiz Silveira +5 more
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