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Harnessing the potential of integrated systematics for conservation of taxonomically complex, megadiverse plant groups. [PDF]

open access: yesConserv Biol, 2019
Abstract The value of natural history collections for conservation science research is increasingly recognized, despite their well‐documented limitations in terms of taxonomic, geographic, and temporal coverage. Specimen‐based analyses are particularly important for tropical plant groups for which field observations are scarce and potentially ...
Nic Lughadha EM   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Lista de los géneros de moluscos terrestres de Colombia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Mesogastropoda y Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2008
La malacofauna terrestre en Colombia es poco conocida, los estudios en este grupo en el país se han enfocado principalmente en los moluscos marinos y dulceacuícolas de los cuales ya se cuenta con inventarios taxonómicos.
Mónica Lucía Vera Ardila
doaj   +11 more sources

Historia taxonómica de Zephyranthes bifida (Neorhodophiala, Amaryllidaceae)

open access: yesBoletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 2023
Introducción y objetivos: Zephyranthes bifida (Amaryllidaceae) fue incluida recientemente como única especie polimórfica del subgénero Neorhodophiala. Su historia taxonómica no ha sido reseñada, pudiendo tratarse de un aporte valioso para dilucidar el ...
Juan Manuel Goyenetche   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Hertia cheirifolia y H. maroccana (Asteraceae), dos especies endémicas para áfrica del norte: notas nomenclaturales, morfología, distribución y evaluación de la lista roja según la UICN

open access: yesCollectanea Botanica, 2021
Hertia cheirifolia y H. maroccana (Asteraceae) son dos endemismos norteafricanos que crecen, respectivamente, en Argelia y Túnez, y en Marruecos. Presentamos en este trabajo descripciones morfológicas, distribución y categorización en la lista roja de la
Duilio Iamonico, Ridha El Mokni
doaj   +1 more source

Meta‐analysis of Red List conservation assessments of Mexican endemic and near endemic tree species shows nearly two thirds of these are threatened

open access: yesPLANTS, 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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

plantR: An R package and workflow for managing species records from biological collections

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 332-339, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Species records from biological collections are becoming increasingly available online. This unprecedented availability of records has largely supported recent studies in taxonomy, biogeography, macroecology and biodiversity conservation. Biological collections vary in their documentation and notation standards, which have changed through time.
Renato A. F. de Lima   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An illicit artisanal fishery for North Pacific white sharks indicates frequent occurrence and high mortality in the Gulf of California

open access: yesConservation Letters, Volume 14, Issue 4, July/August 2021., 2021
Abstract Large sharks shape ecosystems across their geographic ranges and have become a top research and conservation priority. Eastern North Pacific (ENP) white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) aggregations off the United States and Mexico are well described, but their population status is currently uncertain.
Daniel J. Madigan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listado sistemático actualizado de las macroalgas estuarinas de Veracruz, México

open access: yesActa Botanica Mexicana, 2022
Antecedentes y Objetivos: Los sistemas estuarinos veracruzanos cubren 1166 km2 correspondientes a 14 lagunas costeras que constituyen uno de los ambientes acuáticos con mayor diversidad y productividad.
Estefany Cuevas Sánchez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Escarabajos (coleópteros) de Perú: un reconocimiento de las familias. Attelabidae Billberg, 1820

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2019
Se describe una nueva especie, Omolabus (Sternolaboides) sokolovi Legalov n. sp. de Satipo, centro de Perú. Se registran nuevos datos para Hybolabus ater (Olivier, 1789), Omolabus (Perulabus) peruanus Legalov, 2004, O.
Andrei A. Legalov
doaj   +1 more source

World Flora Online: Placing taxonomists at the heart of a definitive and comprehensive global resource on the world's plants

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 69, Issue 6, Page 1311-1341, December 2020., 2020
Abstract It is time to synthesize the knowledge that has been generated through more than 260 years of botanical exploration, taxonomic and, more recently, phylogenetic research throughout the world. The adoption of an updated Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC) in 2011 provided the essential impetus for the development of the World Flora ...
Thomas Borsch   +36 more
wiley   +1 more source

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