The southwestern US is a global hotspot of climate change. Models project that
temperatures will continue to rise through the end of the 21st century, accompanied by …

Quantifying how global change impacts wild populations remains challenging, especially for
species poorly represented by systematic datasets. Here, we infer climate change effects on …

The scale of phenological research has expanded due to the digitization of herbarium
specimens and volunteer based contributions. These data are status-based, representing …

The saguaro is an endemic and emblematic columnar cactus of the Sonoran Desert that
offers refuge and food to different species. Climate change and increased ultraviolet …

Phenological studies with species of cactus have grown in recent decades but the number of
species studied remains very low, considering the high species richness of this group. In …

Yucca in the American desert Southwest typically flowers in early spring, but a well-
documented anomalous bloom event occurred during an unusually cold and wet late fall …

Premise The saguaro cactus is an iconic species of the Sonoran Desert. Its individual growth
rates have been investigated for over 100 years. Its growth dynamics have been studied …

The reproductive phenology in plants consists of successive life cycle phases leading to
reproductive success. In seed plants, cycads and other dioecious groups have complex …

Eulychnia acida Phil. is an arborescent cactus species endemic to Chile, and widespread in
the Coquimbo Region, Chile. Wild populations are found on north facing slopes and vary …

Climate change poses profound challenges to the environment, water resources, and
agricultural systems worldwide. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the most …