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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Large palynological collections have been built over decades and contain vital information. However, they are often difficult to access and use effectively. What is the point of having such collections if they are not fully utilizable? To solve this problem, we digitized the Smithsonian palynological collection using both light and confocal microscopy.
Carlos Jaramillo +37 more
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Urban Parrots in Southern South America: Challenges and Opportunities
BirdsData on the interactions between the order Psittaciformes and the anthropogenic environment are still insufficient and have not been systematized, especially in the Neotropical region.
Daiana N. Lera +4 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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A triangular Eunotia (Bacillariophyceae) in southeastern Brazil: Eunotia trigona sp. nov.
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2013 We report a new diatom species for the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. The species, designated Eunotia trigona Fuhrmann, Metzeltin & Tremarin sp. nov., is also new to science.
André Fuhrmann +2 more
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A bryophyte checklist of the ecological reserve of Gurjaú, Pernambuco, Brazil [PDF]
, 2005 A bryophyte checklist of the Ecological Reserve of Gurjaú (08º10’00'’-08º15’00"S; 35º02’30"- 35º05’00"W), a remnant of the Atlantic Forest in the State of Pernambuco, has been compiled.
Germano, Shirley Rangel +1 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Biodiversity is threatened by human activities, with extinction debt accumulating rapidly. Many of these activities change the connectivity of populations, fragmenting existing population systems or bringing previously isolated populations or species into contact.
Zhiqin Long +7 more
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Neotropical moss floras : species common to North and South America [PDF]
, 1995 North and South America share about 675 species that show two basic patterns, namely, those with a continuous range and those with a disjunct distribution.
Delgadillo M., Claudio
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(2479) Proposal to conserve the name Marattia kaulfussii (Eupodium kaulfussii) against M. raddiana (Marattiaceae) [PDF]
, 2016 Proposal to conserve the name Marattia kaulfussii (Eupodium kaulfussii)against M. raddiana (Marattiaceae). Unless this proposal is accepted, the epithet raddiana will need to be combined under Eupodium and this will become the correctname of what is ...
Arana, Marcelo Daniel +2 more
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Exploring Costa Rica's fungal trends: Insights from digitized specimens
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Fungi are essential to tropical ecosystems but remain largely absent from conservation agendas. By analyzing over 78,000 fungal records from Costa Rica—a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot—this study reveals key patterns in fungal diversity, distribution, and seasonality.
Melissa Mardones +2 more
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Biomass distribution among tropical tree species grown under\ud differing regional climates [PDF]
, 2010 In the Neotropics, there is a growing interest in establishing plantations of native tree species for commerce, local consumption, and to replant on abandoned agricultural lands.
Aitchison +39 more
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