The application of the mitigation hierarchy (MH) to mining projects is challenging in
situations of locational overlap between endemic flora and mineral deposits. We review flora …

Aim Understanding how the landscape influences gene flow is important in explaining
biodiversity, especially when co‐distributed taxa across heterogeneous landscapes exhibit …

Copernicia prunifera (Miller) HE Moore is a palm tree native to Brazil. The products obtained
from its leaf extracts are a source of income for local families and the agroindustry. Owing to …

The canga of the Serra dos Carajás, in Eastern Amazon, is home to a unique open plant
community, harboring several endemic and rare species. Although a complete flora survey …

Inland waters1 host a significant proportion of global biodiversity, with the freshwater
component accounting for perhaps 12% of all non-microbial species within less than 1% of …

Isöetes have higher diversity in South America, with two endemic species (I. serracarajensis
and I. cangae) recently discovered in the Carajás Mountain Range (CMR), southeastern …

We examined the reproductive strategy of two Amazonian quillworts (Isoëtes cangae and
Isoëtes serracarajensis), endemic and threatened species of canga ecosystems. Sexual …

Conservation and sustainable management of lineages providing non‐timber forest
products are imperative under the current global biodiversity loss. Most non‐timber forest …

Carajasia cangae (Rubiaceae) is a narrow endemic species from the canga ecosystems of
the Carajás National Forest that is facing extinction due to a limited range and habitat …

Ipomoea is a large pantropical genus globally distributed, which importance goes beyond
the economic value as food resources or ornamental crops. This highly diverse genus has …