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Consideraciones sobre aspectos ecológicos y estatus de conservación de Pinguicula jackii subsp. jackii (Lentibulariaceae), especie amenazada del centro-sur de Cuba

open access: yesActa Botanica Mexicana, 2018
Antecedentes y Objetivos: El género Pinguicula agrupa plantas con requerimientos ecológicos específicos. Para Cuba se reportan 13 especies, todas endémicas, restringidas a formaciones vegetales sobre arenas cuarcíticas y sistemas montañosos sobre carso,
Leosveli Vasallo Rodríguez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic and morphological diversity in Armeria (Plumbaginaceae) is shaped by glacial cycles in Mediterranean refugia

open access: yesAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2011
Little is known of the direct effects of Quaternary glaciationdeglaciation cycles in plants within southern European refugia. This study, centered in the Sierra Nevada (S Spain), used RAPD and morphometric data from 36 populations of Armeria ...
Javier Fuertes Aguilar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphometric and molecular evidence for taxonomic recognition of a new subspecies of Armeria filicaulis (Plumbaginaceae)

open access: yesAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2004
A new subspecies of the Betic-Riffean species Armeria filicaulis is formally described –subsp. alfacarensis– from crystalline dolomitic sands NE of Granada (SE Spain).
Belén Gutiérrez Larena   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the botanical history and nomenclature of the New World genus Piscidia (Fabaceae)

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Piscidia L. (Fabaceae) is a New World genus with nine recognized taxa (seven species and two varieties). The previous nomenclatural revisions, made in 1910 and in 1969, are revisited here. The names Derris grandifolia Heyde & Lux ex Donn.Sm. and P. cubensis Urb. required step II lectotypifications, with an epitype for the latter name.
Camila Sánchez‐ Vega   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

New plant associations for Monalonion velezangeli (Hemiptera: Miridae) in green urban areas of Bogotá (Colombia)

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2018
Monalonion velezangeli Carvalho and Costa (Hemiptera: Miridae) is a polyphagous plant bug recognized as one of the most important pest species of coffee and avocado in rural regions of Colombia. M.
Valentina Ocampo Flórez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of integrating herbarium records into conservation plans: a case study on Honduran ferns and lycophytes

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Herbarium collections are powerful, yet underutilized, tools for global biodiversity conservation and protected area management. By integrating digitized herbarium records with existing biodiversity data, previously unknown plant species were uncovered, exposing critical gaps in conservation knowledge.
Sven P. Batke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repositories of biocultural diversity: Toward best practices for empowering ethnobotany in digital herbaria

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement As herbaria digitize millions of plant specimens, ethnobotanical information associated with them is becoming increasingly accessible. These biocultural data include plant uses, names, and/or management practices of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs).
Robbie Hart   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Open letter: The need for a site‐based biodiversity standard measuring and certifying impacts from nature‐based projects

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Despite growing investment in restoration, weak accountability and poor biodiversity monitoring mean many projects fail to achieve ecological recovery. The Global Biodiversity Standard (TGBS) offers a practical way to ensure that restoration finance delivers measurable gains for nature.
David Bartholomew   +254 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudio de la composición y estructura del bosque andino localizado en Potrero Grande, Chipaque (Colombia)

open access: yesRevista U.D.C.A Actualidad & Divulgación Científica, 2020
Los bosques de los Andes son grandes reservorios de biodiversidad y de endemismos y constituyen una ecorregión terrestre prioritaria, a nivel mundial; no obstante, la pérdida y degradación de hábitats, suscitada por los conflictos de uso, ha generado ...
Lorena Andrea Cortés-Ballén   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

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