A hundred pollen and plant macrofossil records from the Iberian Peninsula, Southern
France, the Italian Peninsula, Greece and the Aegean, and the southwestern Black Sea area …

Smallholders' agroforests may be valuable for conserving tropical trees through three main
mechanisms. First, trees planted and/or retained by farmers in agricultural landscapes …

The conservation of rare plant species as living collections in botanic gardens and arboreta
has become an established tool in the battle against worldwide species' extinctions …

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, native to the southern Caucasus and adjacent areas, has been
widely introduced in Europe. In this study, we investigate the following:(1) How did its current …

Worldwide about one third of all plant species is estimated to be threatened with extinction.
Plants are generally under-represented in conservation. However, the global strategy for …

Trees with outstanding traits have always attracted human attention, echoed by 60 epithets
harvested from the literature. They have been formally designated as heritage trees using …

Ulmaceae is a woody family widespread in northern temperate forests. Despite the
ecological importance of this family, its phylogeny and biogeographic history are poorly …

We demonstrate how native and nonnative plant taxa used as ornamentals in private and
public urban green spaces can significantly strengthen plant conservation in time of …

Premise of research. Ex situ plant conservation can be improved through genetic analysis.
One area of interest is the relative value of conserving smaller or larger populations and how …

Owing to narrow geographical distribution, endemic species indicates higher vulnerability
than other taxa, so they have been used as surrogate elements to identify the priorities. Little …