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Oikos, EarlyView.The ability of plants to attract pollinators is context‐dependent, influenced by floral traits, abundance, and resources from the plant community. Indirect interactions through shared pollinators, from competition to facilitation, may lead to varied reproductive outputs in plants, and the mechanisms behind these interactions remain to be fully ...
Marsal D. De Amorim +6 more
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Phytossociology of a dense Cerrado on the footprint of a carbon flux tower, Pé-de-Gigante, Vassununga State Park, SP [PDF]
, 2010 O domínio do Cerrado compreende uma área contínua nos estados centrais do Brasil e áreas disjuntas em outros estados, incluindo São Paulo. Essa vegetação ocupava originalmente 21% do território brasileiro, restando atualmente apenas 21,6% de sua extensão
AIDAR, Marcos Pereira Marinho +3 more
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Fruit use and fruit processing by euphonias, specialized avian frugivores
Oikos, EarlyView.Euphonias (Neotropical passerines in the genera Euphonia and Chlorophonia) form the quintessential example of a specialized avian frugivore, combining a high reliance on fruit as food and the restriction of fruit taxa exploited. To understand their specialization, we explored the integration of fruit morphological and nutritional traits with their ...
Marco A. Pizo +3 more
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Tibouchina granulosa Purple Glory Tree
EDISThis document provides an overview of Tibouchina granulosa, commonly known as the purple glory tree. It describes the plant’s characteristics, including its moderate growth rate, dense foliage, and large, vibrant purple flowers that bloom throughout ...
Edward Gilman
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Novedades en Centronia y Meriania (Merianieae, Melastomataceae) y revisión taxonómica de Meriania grupo brachycera [PDF]
, 2012 [EN]A historical review, the circumscription problems and nomenclatural changes based upon a phylogenetic morphological analysis of the genus Centronia are presented.
Fernández Alonso, José Luis +1 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Brazil's diverse flora is under several threats, with many unique lineages facing extinction, particularly in biodiverse regions like the Cerrado and campo rupestre. This study sheds light on the conservation needs of Cambessedesia (Melastomataceae), an endemic genus with 95% of its species endangered, using an approach to rank and prioritise species ...
Najla Bastos Scheidegger +4 more
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The deepest splits in Chloranthaceae as resolved by chloroplast sequences [PDF]
, 2003 Evidence from the fossil record, comparative morphology, and molecular phylogenetic analyses indicates that Chloranthaceae are among the oldest lineages of flowering plants alive today. Their four genera (ca.
Renner, Susanne S., Zhang, Li-Bing
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Linking to images and AI‐based identification tools—The only way for Flora projects to survive
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Floras are comprehensive and authoritative catalogues of plants growing in an area of interest. They help people find and name plants, which is achieved by a combination of images, drawings, and text, rarely also maps. Like other catalogues (lexica, dictionaries, telephone books), Floras will not survive unless they move online and become portable ...
Susanne S. Renner
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Reproductive biology of Bellucia (MELASTOMATACEAE) [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1986 The reproductive biology of five of the seven species of Bellucia (Melastomataceae), a genus of shrubs and small trees, was investigated in Amazonia. Sucessful fruit-set by Bellucia requires floral visitation by bees. The flowers are produced continuously all year, and are visited by a wide variety of female bees, the principal pollinators being ...
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Evaluación de la actividad antifúngica de extractos vegetales sobre el hongo mycosphaerella fijiensis MORELET [PDF]
, 2009 Los cultivos de plátano y banano son afectados por el hongo Mycosphaerella fijiensis Morelet causante de una de las enfermedades más destructivas concida como Sigatoka Negra (SN), la cual genera cuantiosas pérdidas económicas para los cultivadores.
Echeverry Clavijo, Lina Marcela +2 more
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