Unraveling local and regional determinants of high plant diversity at marine rocky outcrops in Uruguay

P Mai, E Marchesi, A Pollero, M Zabaleta… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Questions Marine rocky outcrops are model systems of community assembly under harsh
conditions. The prevailing environmental conditions that determine a coast–inland gradient …

Effect of plant traits and network metrics on pollen limitation in hummingbird-pollinated plants from the Brazilian Campos Rupestres

SA Lopes, PJ Bergamo, AR Rech - Flora, 2023 - Elsevier
Pollen limitation (PL) can be an important estimate of the contribution of pollinators to the
reproductive success of plants. PL often varies between species within the same community …

[HTML][HTML] Species distribution and habitat attributes guide translocation planning of a threatened short-range endemic plant

CP Elliott, S Tomlinson, W Lewandrowski… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The success of plant translocations depends on defining habitat attributes critical for
establishment and survival, and on locating this habitat in the landscape. We used species …

[HTML][HTML] Recruitment niche segregation of halophytes along the tidal gradient

AF Muñoz-Rodríguez, MD Infante-Izquierdo… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recruitment is a critical component of the plant life cycle, but little is known about its
contribution to community assembly in comparison to later plant stages. We aimed to …

Shedding light on the relevance of asexual reproduction in the savannas: Cloning in Velloziaceae

L Maracahipes, APS Faggiani, BH Campos… - Biotropica, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
During a biodiversity monitoring of woody and herbaceous plants in 2023, we observed the
formation of new individuals through cloning in Velloziaceae species. Based on recorded …

Investigation of the Impact of Hydrological and Thermal Stress on Germination Response to Identify Ecological Filters of Rarity and Endemism

RPVGSW Rajapakshe - 2021 - espace.curtin.edu.au
Thermal stress and water stress are two major environmental variables that affect seed
germination, particularly in arid ecosystems. This study investigated the role of thermal …