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Convolvulaceae Juss. em áreas urbanas de Vitória da Conquista, Estado da Bahia, Brasil [PDF]
RESUMO Convolvulaceae Juss. é uma das importantes famílias de hábito trepador, presente na flora brasileira e na Bahia. Objetivou-se analisar a ocorrência das Convolvulaceae na cidade de Vitória da Conquista.
Jéssica Sousa Santos +1 more
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<strong>Additions to the Bryophyte Flora of the Neotropics</strong> [PDF]
New and remarkable records of bryophytes from Venezuela, Brazil, Costa Rica and Ecuador are reported. Diphyscium chiapense and Hedwigia ciliata var. leucophaea are new to South America. New to Venezuela are Grimmia reflexidens, Metzgeria claviflora, Pilopogon peruvianus and Racomitrium subsecundum; Grimmia navicularis and G.
Michael Lüth, Alfons Schäfer-Verwimp
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Esta nota actualiza la información sobre la distribución del mono aullador de manto (Alouatta palliata) en el Chocó biogeográfico de Colombia, al reportar 15 registros en dos nuevas localidades que extienden su rango conocido en 90km hacia el este, en ...
Alma Hernández-Jaramillo +3 more
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Structure and function of the bacterial and fungal gut flora of Neotropical butterflies [PDF]
Abstract The relationship between animals and their gut flora is simultaneously one of the most common and most complex symbioses on Earth. Despite its ubiquity, our understanding of this invisible but often critical relationship is still in its infancy. We employed adult Neotropical butterflies as a study system to ask three questions:
Ravenscraft, Alison +4 more
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The cosmopolitan pipunculid genus Dasydorylas Skevington, 2001 includes just a few species from the Neotropical Region and is completely unknown to Colombia. Three new species of Dasydorylas are described from protected areas and conflict territories of
Yardany Ramos-Pastrana +2 more
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Ceratozamia schiblii (Zamiaceae): A New Cycad Species from the Eastern Mountains of Oaxaca, Mexico
Ceratozamia schiblii (Zamiaceae), a new species endemic to the highlands of eastern Oaxaca, Mexico, is described. The new species is part of the C. robusta species complex, which is a group of closely related species with very similar morphology.
Timothy J. Gregory +6 more
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Abstract Macaws are renowned for processing dry, mechanically resistant fruits, yet the species‐level anatomical and functional correlates of this performance remain incompletely resolved. We examined the feeding apparatus of the Blue‐and‐yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna) using an integrated approach that combines osteology, myology, and bite‐force estimates
Sérgio R. Posso +2 more
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Premise: Cacti are characteristic elements of the Neotropical flora and of major interest for biogeographic, evolutionary, and ecological studies. We tested global biogeographic boundaries for Neotropical Cactaceae using specimen-based occurrences ...
Mariana Ramos Fantinati +17 more
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A new combination and taxonomic notes in Pseudobombax Dugand (Malvaceae)
Taxonomic notes in the Neotropical genus Pseudobombax (Malvaceae) are presented. One new combination and two new heterotypic synonyms for taxa originally described from Brazil and Ecuador are proposed based on both morphological and previously published ...
Jefferson G. Carvalho-Sobrinho +1 more
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Clade‐wide morphological and functional variation of the sauropsid columella
Abstract The columella (=stapes) is the middle ear bone of reptiles that transmits vibrations from the environment to the inner ear. It has been shown to exhibit extensive interspecific morphological disparity in several clades; however, its morphological variation and associated functional consequences remain poorly described.
John Peacock +4 more
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