The latitudinal taxonomy gradient

BG Freeman, MW Pennell - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2021 - cell.com
Emerging large-scale datasets coupled with statistical advances have provided new insights
into the processes that generate the latitudinal diversity gradient (LDG). But many of these …

Brazilian Flora 2020: Leveraging the power of a collaborative scientific network

Brazil Flora Group, J Gomes‐da‐Silva, FLR Filardi… - Taxon, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The shortage of reliable primary taxonomic data limits the description of biological taxa and
the understanding of biodiversity patterns and processes, complicating biogeographical …

A review of Neotropical Burseraceae

DC Daly, RO Perdiz, PVA Fine, G Damasco… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract This review of Neotropical Burseraceae emphasizes developments since the last
major review of the family in 2011. The Burseraceae comprise a Laurasian group …

Improving species delimitation for effective conservation: a case study in the endemic maple‐leaf oak (Quercus acerifolia)

Y Wu, AL Hipp, G Fargo, N Stith, RE Ricklefs - New Phytologist, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Species delimitation is challenging in lineages that exhibit both high plasticity and
introgression. This challenge can be compounded by collection biases, which may …

[HTML][HTML] Floristics in Mexico today: insights into a better understanding of biodiversity in a megadiverse country

JL Villaseñor, JA Meave - Botanical Sciences, 2022 - scielo.org.mx
Advancing our current knowledge on floristic richness in Mexico requires access to different
sources, including published and unpublished inventories, fascicles of ongoing floristic …

Environmental and geographical biases in plant specimen data from the Colombian Andes

CA Vargas, M Bottin, T Särkinen… - Botanical Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Specimen records are a major source of species information for biodiversity research.
However, specimen records currently available may be geographically or environmentally …

[HTML][HTML] Target sequence capture of Barnadesioideae (Compositae) demonstrates the utility of low coverage loci in phylogenomic analyses

P de Lima Ferreira, R Batista, T Andermann… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Target sequence capture has emerged as a powerful method to sequence hundreds or
thousands of genomic regions in a cost-and time-efficient approach. In most cases, however …

The online Flora of Mexico: eFloraMEX

V Sosa, LO Alvarado-Cárdenas, RD Stefano… - Botanical …, 2023 - scielo.org.mx
Background: Mexico is a megadiverse country with an elevated diversity of species of
vascular plants. A comprehensive Flora that includes all of the vascular plants distributed in …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity, species richness distribution and centers of endemism of Lycianthes (Capsiceae, Solanaceae) in Mexico

MA Anguiano-Constante, E Dean, T Starbuck… - …, 2021 - phytotaxa.mapress.com
Spatial patterns of plant diversity matter. Identifying areas of high species richness and
endemism are crucial for understanding the evolution of plant diversity and community …

DNA barcodes applied to a rapid baseline construction in biodiversity monitoring for the conservation of aquatic ecosystems in the Sian Ka'an Reserve (Mexico) and …

M Valdez-Moreno, M Mendoza-Carranza… - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study is focused on the aquatic environments of the Sian Ka'an reserve, a World
Heritage Site. We applied recently developed protocols for the rapid assessment of most …