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Cultural importance, availability and conservation status of Spanish wild medicinal plants: Implications for sustainability

People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 1512-1525, October 2023., 2023
Abstract The harvest of wild plants with medicinal uses is increasing globally, both for self‐treatment and as a source of income. The increasing demand for these remedies could lead to the over‐harvest of some species. Despite a recent surge in the number of studies analysing wild medicinal plants management, little is known about the effects of non ...
J. Mateo‐Martín, G. Benítez, A. Gras, M. Molina, V. Reyes‐García, J. Tardío, A. Verde, M. Pardo‐de‐Santayana   +7 more
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Meta‐analysis of Red List conservation assessments of Mexican endemic and near endemic tree species shows nearly two thirds of these are threatened

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 581-599, July 2023., 2023
Mexico's extraordinary tree diversity is threatened by the increasing demand for resources because of the tenfold population growth in the last century. The conservation status of trees, and both urban and rural livelihoods, are also negatively affected by agriculture, mining and tourism.
Marie‐Stéphanie Samain, Salvador Guzmán Díaz, Karina Machuca Machuca, Alejandra Celeste Dolores Fuentes, Ana Gabriela Zacarías Correa, Dagoberto Valentín Martínez, Fabián Augusto Aldaba Núñez, Rosario Redonda‐Martínez, Sara F. Oldfield, Esteban Manuel Martínez Salas   +9 more
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Extinction risk of the endemic vascular flora of Kauai, Hawaii, based on IUCN assessments

Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 4, August 2022., 2022
Abstract The International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN Red List) is the world's most comprehensive information source on the global conservation status of species. Governmental agencies and conservation organizations increasingly rely on IUCN Red List assessments to develop conservation policies and ...
Nina Rønsted, Seana K. Walsh, Margaret Clark, Merlin Edmonds, Tim Flynn, Scott Heintzman, Alexander Loomis, David Lorence, Uma Nagendra, Ben Nyberg, Michael Opgenorth, Lauren Weisenberger, Adam Williams, Dustin Wolkis, Kenneth R. Wood, Matthew Keir   +15 more
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Genomic erosion in a demographically recovered bird species during conservation rescue

Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 4, August 2022., 2022
Abstract The pink pigeon (Nesoenas mayeri) is an endemic species of Mauritius that has made a remarkable recovery after a severe population bottleneck in the 1970s to early 1990s. Prior to this bottleneck, an ex situ population was established from which captive‐bred individuals were released into free‐living subpopulations to increase population size ...
Hazel A. Jackson, Lawrence Percival‐Alwyn, Camilla Ryan, Mohammed F. Albeshr, Luca Venturi, Hernán E. Morales, Thomas C. Mathers, Jonathan Cocker, Samuel A. Speak, Gonzalo G. Accinelli, Tom Barker, Darren Heavens, Faye Willman, Deborah Dawson, Lauren Ward, Vikash Tatayah, Nicholas Zuël, Richard Young, Lianne Concannon, Harriet Whitford, Bernardo Clavijo, Nancy Bunbury, Kevin M. Tyler, Kevin Ruhomaun, Molly K. Grace, Michael W. Bruford, Carl G. Jones, Simon Tollington, Diana J. Bell, Jim J. Groombridge, Matt Clark, Cock Van Oosterhout   +31 more
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Reproducción En Cautiverio De Gonatodes Albogularis Fuscus Hallowell, 1855 (Squamata: Sphaerodactylidae) En Cuba

Revista Colombiana de Ciencia Animal Recia, 2013
Gonatodes albogularis Duméril y Bibron, 1836, se halla en Centro y Suramérica; en las Antillas Mayores se encuentran dos de las tres subespecies: G. a. fuscus Hallowell, 1855 en Cuba y G. a.
Adonis Gonzalez, Lourdes Rodrigues
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Notas sobre el género Bursera (Burseraceae) en Michoacán (México). I. Tres especies nuevas de los alrededores de la presa del infiernillo, con algunos datos relativos a la región

Botan‪ical Sciences, 1980
Se hace una breve caracterización ambiental de la región del Infiernillo y sus alrededores (Michoacán, México), en donde se distribuyen tres especies nuevas del género Bursera que son: Bursera infernidialis, Bursera paradoxa y Bursera sarukhanii.
F. Guevara-Fefer, J. Rzedowski
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IMPLEMENTACIÓN DE LA METODOLOGÍA DE ANÁLISIS DE ADN MITOCONDRIAL EN Rhinoclemmys nasuta (TESTUDINES:GEOEMYDIDAE)

Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2014
Rhinoclemmys nasuta (Testudines: Geoemydidae) es considerada una especie casi endémica de Colombia y la más primitiva del género, sin embargo, se encuentra clasificada por la IUCN como deficiente de datos, ya que la información disponible no es ...
Yherson Franchesco Molina Henao, Guillermo Barreto, Alan Giraldo   +2 more
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Distribución potencial de Abies vejarii (Pinaceae) y su relación con factores ambientales, topográficos y antropogénicos en el noreste de México.

Acta Botanica Mexicana, 2020
Antecedentes y Objetivos: Abies vejarii (oyamel) es una especie endémica del noreste de México, actualmente catalogada como Casi Amenazada por la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza (UICN), con poblaciones aisladas.
Rigoberto González-Cubas, Eduardo Javier Treviño-Garza, Oscar Alberto Aguirre-Calderón, Rahim Foroughbakhch-Pournavab   +3 more
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Adapting Species Risk Assessments to a Changing Climate: The Underestimated Vulnerability of Foundational Trees

Global Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 4, April 2026.
Climate change is one of the top threats to biodiversity. However, many species risk assessment frameworks, including the globally authoritative International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List, do not consistently and comprehensively incorporate loss of climatically suitable habitat into listing or threat categorization decisions.
Blair C. McLaughlin, Morgan M. Abbott, Suzanne Lipton, David D. Ackerly, M. Brooke Rose, Holly V. Moeller, Erika S. Zavaleta   +6 more
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Listado de plantas endémicas y en riesgo de la reserva de la biosfera El Triunfo, Chiapas, Méxic

Botan‪ical Sciences, 2012
Se presenta una revisión de las especies de plantas vasculares y no vasculares endémicas y en riesgo de la Reserva de la Biosfera El Triunfo. A partir de un listado del inventario florístico que incluye 2,990 especies y 12,835 registros de herbario, se ...
RUBÉN MARTÍNEZ-CAMILO, MIGUEL ÁNGEL PÉREZ-FARRERA, NAYELY MARTÍNEZ-MELÉNDEZ   +2 more
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