Three new species of Racinaea (Tillandsioideae: Bromeliaceae) from Ecuador and Peru
Jason R. Grant
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Disentangling the effects of key innovations on the diversification of Bromelioideae (bromeliaceae). [PDF]
The evolution of key innovations, novel traits that promote diversification, is often seen as major driver for the unequal distribution of species richness within the tree of life.
Schulte, K., Silvestro, D., Zizka, G.
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Morfologia de sementes e de estádios iniciais de plântulas de espécies de Bromeliaceae da Amazônia
Resumo Sementes de Aechmea bromeliifolia, A. castelnavii (Bromelioideae); Dyckia duckei, D. racemosa (Pitcairnioideae) e Tillandsia adpressiflora (Tillandsioideae) foram coletadas em regiões amazônicas (Mato Grosso) e estudadas visando sua caracterização
Ivone Vieira Silva, Vera Lúcia Scatena
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High Species Diversity in Fleshy-Fruited Tropical Understory Plants [PDF]
Key innovations may increase the number of taxa in a clade that possesses the proposed innovation in comparison to its sister group that lacks the trait through either increased speciation or reduced extinction rates.
Smith, James F.
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Reproductive traits and floral visitors of Aechmea distichantha plants growing in different habitats of a South American xerophytic forest [PDF]
Aechmea distichantha, a widely-distributed facultative epiphytic bromeliad species, is present from rainforests to xerophytic forests. At its southernmost distribution (Humid Chaco) it grows in the understory and forest edges.
Barberis, Ignacio Martin +2 more
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Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica – an updated checklist
An updated inventory of the Bromeliaceae for Costa Rica is presented including citations of representative specimens for each species. The family comprises 18 genera and 198 species in Costa Rica, 32 species being endemic to the country.
Daniel Caceres Gonzalez +3 more
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Biogeographical analysis of the Río de la Plata fluvial system wetlands based on climbing and epiphyte plants [PDF]
Para las regionalizaciones ecológicas los humedales costeros de la cuenca del Plata son una unidad independiente,ya que sus características contrastan con las zonas que atraviesan.
Apodaca, María José +3 more
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Filogenia de Catopsis Griseb. (Bromeliaceae, Tillandsioideae)
El género Catopsis incluye plantas epífitas y/o rupícolas y su distribución comprende México, Centroamérica, el Caribe y la parte norte de Sudamérica, siendo más diverso en México, en donde habitan más de 85 % de sus especies. Catopsis se caracteriza por el apéndice de sus semillas, formado por numerosos tricomas que nacen de la calaza.
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Anatomía foliar en Bromeliaceae del Nordeste argentino y Paraguay [PDF]
Fueron estudiadas 31 especies de Bromeliaceae: 14 de la subfamilia Bromelioideae, 15 de Tillandsioideae y dos de Pitcairnioideae, con el fin de determinar las características anatómicas de sus hojas y la estructura y desarrollo de las escamas peltadas ...
Dervidueé, Fernando S. +1 more
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New Proposal of Epiphytic Bromeliaceae Functional Groups to Include Nebulophytes and Shallow Tanks [PDF]
The Bromeliaceae family has been used as a model to study adaptive radiation due to its terrestrial, epilithic, and epiphytic habits with wide morpho-physiological variation.
Cabral, Juliano Sarmento +19 more
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