Review of plant biogeographic studies in Brazil

P Fiaschi, JR Pirani - Journal of systematics and evolution, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular phylogenetic studies have become a major area of interest in plant systematics,
and their impacts on historical biogeographic hypotheses are not to be disregarded. In …

Biogeography and conservation status of the pineapple family (Bromeliaceae)

A Zizka, J Azevedo, E Leme, B Neves… - Diversity and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To provide distribution information and preliminary conservation assessments for all
species of the pineapple family (Bromeliaceae), one of the most diverse and ecologically …

A review of vascular plant endemisms in Santa Catarina, southern Brazil, highlights critical knowledge gaps and urgent need of conservation efforts1

G Hassemer - The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society, 2015 - BioOne
Abstract The State of Santa Catarina, located in southern Brazil, presents great diversity of
topography, landscapes and vegetation types. It also harbors a very rich biodiversity, and …

Angiosperm checklist of Espírito Santo: using electronic tools to improve the knowledge of an Atlantic Forest biodiversity hotspot

VF Dutra, A Alves-Araújo, TT Carrijo - Rodriguésia, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
A checklist of angiosperm species for the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil is presented. A total
of 6,204 native species was recorded, representing an increase of 16% in species richness …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics, evolution and conservation of Bromeliaceae

CM Zanella, A Janke, C Palma-Silva… - … and molecular Biology, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Bromeliaceae is a morphologically distinctive and ecologically diverse family originating in
the New World. Three centers of diversity, 58 genera, and about 3,140 bromeliad species …

Sugar Loaf Land in south-eastern Brazil: a centre of diversity for mat-forming bromeliads on inselbergs

LFA de Paula, RC Forzza, AV Neri… - Botanical Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Inselbergs sensu lato are isolated, mainly granitic and gneissic, rock outcrops, forming old
landscape elements on crystalline continental shields on all continents. Mats consisting …

Breeding systems of Bromeliaceae species: evolution of selfing in the context of sympatric occurrence

G Matallana, MAS Godinho, FAG Guilherme… - Plant systematics and …, 2010 - Springer
Co-occurring congener plant species in the highly diverse Atlantic forests of southeastern
Brazil may act as natural laboratories for evaluating evolution of reproductive shifts. We …

Viability, storage and ultrastructure analysis of Aechmea bicolor (Bromeliaceae) pollen grains, an endemic species to the Atlantic forest

EH de Souza, FVD Souza, ML Rossi, N Brancalleao… - Euphytica, 2015 - Springer
Bromeliaceae is a large family, and many species are valued ornamentally for their bright
colorful flowers. Pollen grain conservation is important for plant breeding and genetic …

Effects of salts and sucrose concentrations on'in vitro'propagation of'Billbergia zebrina'(Herbert) Lindley (Bromeliaceae)

JPR Martins, M Pasqual, AD Martins… - Australian Journal of …, 2015 - search.informit.org
Tissue culture can contribute to the multiplication of several species with commercial
interest, such as bromeliads. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of MS-salts (Murashige …

Biogeography of epiphytic Angiosperms in the Brazilian Atlantic forest, a world biodiversity hotspot

L Menini Neto, SG Furtado, DC Zappi… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
This study aims to analyse the available distributional data about epiphytic Angiosperms of
the Brazilian Atlantic forest (BAF) in order to define geographic distribution patterns, areas of …