Brazilian Flora 2020: Leveraging the power of a collaborative scientific network

Botanical Monography in the Anthropocene

(2021) Olwen M. Grace et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Are publications on zoological taxonomy under attack?

(2021) Ângelo Parise Pinto et al.   Royal Society Open Science

One species with a disjunct distribution or two with convergent evolution? Taxonomy of two South American garlics

(2021) Agostina B. Sassone et al.   TAXON

The Global Museum: natural history collections and the future of evolutionary science and public education

(2020) Freek T. Bakker et al.   PeerJ

The first botanical explorations of bryophyte diversity in the Brazilian Amazon mountains: high species diversity, low endemism, and low similarity

(2020) Denise Pinheiro Costa et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

The ghosts of forests past and future: deforestation and botanical sampling in the Brazilian Amazon

(2020) J. Stropp et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Higher taxa are sufficient to represent biodiversity patterns

(2020) Sandro Souza de Oliveira et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Global hotspots for coastal ecosystem-based adaptation

(2020) Holly P. Jones et al.   PLoS One

Repositories for Taxonomic Data: Where We Are and What is Missing

(2020) Aurélien Miralles et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Brazilian herbaria: an overview

(2020) André Luís de Gasper et al.   Acta Botanica Brasilica

Why do mesophotic coral ecosystems have to be protected?

(2020) Marcelo de Oliveira Soares et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Evaluating shortfalls and spatial accuracy of biodiversity documentation in the Atlantic Forest, the most diverse and threatened Brazilian phytogeographic domain

(2020) Matheus Colli‐Silva et al.   TAXON

Advancing biodiversity assessments with environmental DNA: Long‐read technologies help reveal the drivers of Amazonian fungal diversity

(2020) Camila D. Ritter et al.   Ecology and Evolution

The Central Role of Taxonomy in the Study of Neotropical Biodiversity

(2020) Laura P. Lagomarsino et al.   ANNALS OF THE MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN

Here today, gone tomorrow

(2020) Peter H. Raven et al.   SCIENCE

The End of Botany

(2020) Jorge V. Crisci et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Two centuries of distribution data: detection of areas of endemism for the Brazilian angiosperms

(2020) Janaína Gomes‐da‐Silva et al.   CLADISTICS

Quality issues in georeferencing: From physical collections to digital data repositories for ecological research

(2020) Arnald Marcer et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

A New Species of Monrosia (Polygalaceae) from Argentina, and Revision of this Genus Endemic to the Southern Andes

(2020) Agustina Martinez et al.   SYSTEMATIC BOTANY

World Flora Online: Placing taxonomists at the heart of a definitive and comprehensive global resource on the world's plants

(2020) Thomas Borsch et al.   TAXON

Enhancement of conservation knowledge through increased access to botanical information

(2019) Cátia Canteiro et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Harmful algae at the complex nexus of eutrophication and climate change

(2019) Patricia M. Glibert   HARMFUL ALGAE

Deforestation in the Amazon is shooting up, but Brazil’s president calls the data ‘a lie’

(2019) Herton Escobar   SCIENCE

The Extended Specimen Network: A Strategy to Enhance US Biodiversity Collections, Promote Research and Education

(2019) James Lendemer et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Collections-based science in the 21st Century

(2018) Vicki A. Funk   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Protected areas: A focus on Brazilian freshwater biodiversity

(2018) Valter M. Azevedo-Santos et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Mesophotic ecosystems: Distribution, impacts and conservation in the South Atlantic

(2018) Marcelo de Oliveira Soares et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The use and misuse of herbarium specimens in evaluating plant extinction risks

(2018) Eimear Nic Lughadha et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Predicting plant conservation priorities on a global scale

(2018) Tara A. Pelletier et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Conceptual and empirical advances in Neotropical biodiversity research

(2018) Alexandre Antonelli et al.   PeerJ

First comprehensive database of tree species

(2017) Paul Smith et al.   ORYX

Kingdom Chromista and its eight phyla: a new synthesis emphasising periplastid protein targeting, cytoskeletal and periplastid evolution, and ancient divergences

(2017) Thomas Cavalier-Smith   PROTOPLASMA

In Brazil, researchers struggle to fend off deepening budget cuts

(2017) Herton Escobar   SCIENCE

Plant States and Fates: Response to Pimm and Raven

(2017) Eimear Nic Lughadha et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase

(2016) MAARTEN J.M. CHRISTENHUSZ et al.   Phytotaxa

Seven Shortfalls that Beset Large-Scale Knowledge of Biodiversity

(2015) Joaquín Hortal et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Widespread mistaken identity in tropical plant collections

(2015) Zoë A. Goodwin et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The Sampled Red List Index for Plants, phase II: ground-truthing specimen-based conservation assessments

(2015) N. Brummitt et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Importance of Biodiversity E-infrastructures for Megadiverse Countries

(2015) Dora A. L. Canhos et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms

(2015) Michael A. Ruggiero et al.   PLoS One

The GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit: Facilitating the Efficient Publishing of Biodiversity Data on the Internet

(2014) Tim Robertson et al.   PLoS One

Critical issues facing New Zealand entomology

(2014) P. J. Lester et al.   NEW ZEALAND ENTOMOLOGIST

The unappreciated, fundamentally analytical nature of taxonomy and the implications for the inventory of biodiversity

(2013) Ronald Sluys   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

New Brazilian Floristic List Highlights Conservation Challenges

(2012) Rafaela C. Forzza et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Are We Losing the Science of Taxonomy?

(2011) Lisa W. Drew   BIOSCIENCE

Impediments to taxonomy and users of taxonomy: accessibility and impact evaluation

(2011) Malte C. Ebach et al.   CLADISTICS

How Many Species Are There on Earth and in the Ocean?

(2011) Camilo Mora et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Error Cascades in the Biological Sciences: The Unwanted Consequences of Using Bad Taxonomy in Ecology

(2008) Alejandro Bortolus   AMBIO