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A Biodiversity Informatics Approach to Ethnobotany: Meta-analysis of Plant Use Patterns in Ecuador

scientific article published in 2012

A Dated Phylogeny Complements Macroecological Analysis to Explain the Diversity Patterns in Geonoma (Arecaceae)

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A New Ammandra (Palmae) from Ecuador

scientific article

A comparative study on medicinal plants used in Akha's traditional medicine in China and Thailand, cultural coherence or ecological divergence?

scientific article

A revision of Hyospathe (Arecaceae)

scientific article published in 1989

A species‐level phylogenetic framework and infrageneric classification for the genus <i>Maesa</i> (Primulaceae)

scientific article published in 2023

A synopsis of Lasianthus (Lasiantheae, Rubiaceae) in Thailand and two additional new species

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTY TESTING OF TWO SPECIES OF TROPICAL PLANT LASIANTHUS (RUBIACEAE)

African palm ethno-medicine

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

American palm ethnomedicine: a meta-analysis

scientific article

American palms used for medicine, in the ethnobotanical and pharmacological publications ⬇️

Amerindian and Afro-American Perceptions of Their Traditional Knowledge in the Chocó Biodiversity Hotspot

scientific article published in 2016

Anti-Infectious Plants of The Thai Karen: A Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 02 June 2020

Aphandra natalia(Arecaceae) – a little known source of piassaba fibers from the western Amazon ⬇️

Asháninka Palm Management and Domestication in the Peruvian Amazon

scientific article published on January 2015

Attalea colenda (Arecaceae), a potential lauric oil resource

scientific article published on 4 December 2010

Availability, diversification and versatility explain human selection of introduced plants in Ecuadorian traditional medicine

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

BOOK REVIEW

scientific article published in 2019

Balancing plant conservation and agricultural production in the Ecuadorian Dry Inter-Andean Valleys

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Beyond climate control on species range: The importance of soil data to predict distribution of Amazonian plant species

scientific article published in 2017

Biased-corrected richness estimates for the Amazonian tree flora

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Biodiversity and Conservation of Neotropical Montane Forests

scientific article published in 1996

Cenozoic imprints on the phylogenetic structure of palm species assemblages worldwide

scientific article (publication date: 8 May 2012)

Commonness of Amazonian palm (Arecaceae) species: Cross-scale links and potential determinants

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Contrasting palm species and use diversity in the Yucatan Peninsula and the Ecuadorian Amazon

Crotalaria L. (Fabaceae: Faboideae) in continental Southeast Asia

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Determinants of palm species distributions across Africa: the relative roles of climate, non-climatic environmental factors, and spatial constraints

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Dispersal and niche evolution jointly shape the geographic turnover of phylogenetic clades across continents

scientific article

Distichia acicularis sp. nov. – a new cushion forming Juncaceae from the high Andes of Ecuador

scientific article

Distribution Patterns of Ecuadorean Plant Species

scientific article (publication date: August 1988)

Diversity of palm uses in the western Amazon

Diversity patterns, environmental drivers and changes in vegetation composition in dry inter-Andean valleys

scientific article published in 2016

Dolichos kasetsartianus (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae), a new species from Thailand, and clarification of the identity compared with D. junghuhnianus and Wajira grahamiana

scientific article published in 2023

Dolichos kongkandae sp. nov. and lectotypification of D. fragrans (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae) from Asia ⬇️

scientific article

Ecological community traits and traditional knowledge shape palm ecosystem services in northwestern South America

scholarly article by Rodrigo Cámara Leret et al published December 2014 in Forest Ecology and Management

Effects of Warming and Drought on the Vegetation and Plant Diversity in the Amazon Basin

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Environment versus dispersal in the assembly of western Amazonian palm communities

Environmental and spatial controls of palm (Arecaceae) species richness across the Americas

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Estimating the global conservation status of more than 15,000 Amazonian tree species. ⬇️

scientific article

Ethnobotanical knowledge is vastly under-documented in northwestern South America

scientific article published on 09 January 2014

Ethnobotany and Ecosystem Services in a Tidal Forest in Thailand

scientific article published on 22 May 2022

Ethnomedicinal Knowledge of Traditional Healers in Roi Et, Thailand

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Ethnomedicinal Plant Knowledge of the Karen in Thailand

scientific article published on 29 June 2020

Ethnomedicinal plant diversity in Thailand.

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Ethnomedicinal survey and in vitro anti-plasmodial activity of the palm Borassus aethiopum Mart

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Exotic Plants Used by the Hmong in Thailand ⬇️

scientific article published on 14 November 2019

Fine-Scale Plant Richness Mapping of the Andean Páramo According to Macroclimate

scientific article published on 15 October 2019

Floral structure and organogenesis of the wax palm Ceroxylon ceriferum (Arecaceae; Ceroxyloideae).

scientific article published on 4 November 2013

Fundamental species traits explain provisioning services of tropical American palms

scientific article

Genetic diversity patterns of rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces after migration by Tai Lue and Akha between China and Thailand

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Genetic structuring in a Neotropical palm analyzed through an Andean orogenesis-scenario.

scientific article published on 20 July 2018

Geographical and environmental controls of palm beta diversity in paleo-riverine terrace forests in Amazonian Peru

scientific article published in 2006

Geographical ecology of the palms (Arecaceae): determinants of diversity and distributions across spatial scales

scientific article (publication date: December 2011)

Geospatial patterns in traditional knowledge serve in assessing intellectual property rights and benefit-sharing in northwest South America

scientific article

Global-change vulnerability of a key plant resource, the African palms

scientific article

High Diversity of Medicinal Uses of Thai Legumes (Fabaceae) and Their Potential in Public Herbal Medicine ⬇️

scientific article published on 23 July 2022

High tree alpha-diversity in Amazonian Ecuador

scientific article published in 1994

High tropical net diversification drives the New World latitudinal gradient in palm (Arecaceae) species richness

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Hyperdominance in the Amazonian tree flora

scientific article

Impacts of 21st century climate changes on flora and vegetation in Denmark

scholarly article published 1 November 2009

Important Medicinal Plant Families in Thailand

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Juncaceae

scientific article published in 1996

Karen and Lawa medicinal plant use: uniformity or ethnic divergence?

scientific article

La familia Juncaceae en México

scholarly article in Acta Botánica Mexicana, no. 111, April 2015

Land-use history affects understorey plant species distributions in a large temperate-forest complex, Denmark

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Lasianthus purpureocalyx(Rubiaceae), a New Species from Southern Thailand

scientific article

Lasianthus yalaensis (Rubiaceae), a new species from peninsular Thailand

scholarly article by Tiwtawat Napiroon et al published 9 August 2018 in Phytotaxa

Light converts endosymbiotic fungus to pathogen, influencing seedling survival and niche-space filling of a common tropical tree, Iriartea deltoidea

scientific article

Linking high diversification rates of rapidly growing Amazonian plants to geophysical landscape transformations promoted by Andean uplift

scientific article published on 25 October 2021

Local and regional palm (Arecaceae) species richness patterns and their cross-scale determinants in the western Amazon

scientific article published in 2011

Low genetic variation and high differentiation across sky island populations of Lupinus alopecuroides (Fabaceae) in the northern Andes

article by Diana L. A. Vásquez et al published 22 April 2016 in Alpine botany

Management and use of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. in Thai wetlands

scientific article published in 2008

Medicinal Plants for Treating Musculoskeletal Disorders among Karen in Thailand

scientific article published on 28 June 2020

Medicinal Plants of the Maasai of Kenya: A Review

scientific article published on 27 December 2019

Medicinal palms (Arecaceae) in Madagascar-undocumented or underutilized?

scientific article published in 2016

Medicinal plant knowledge and its erosion among the Mien (Yao) in northern Thailand

scientific article published on 4 March 2009

Medicinal plants from swidden fallows and sacred forest of the Karen and the Lawa in Thailand ⬇️

scientific article published on June 24, 2013

Medicinal plants in homegardens of four ethnic groups in Thailand

scientific article published on 03 May 2019

Medicinal plants used in Hmong women's healthcare in northern Thailand ⬇️

scientific article published on October 28, 2011

Meizotropis (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae), a new genus record for Thailand

scientific article published in 2019

Modelling responses of western Amazonian palms to soil nutrients

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More than 10,000 pre-Columbian earthworks are still hidden throughout Amazonia

scientific article published on 12 October 2023

Multimillion-year climatic effects on palm species diversity in Africa

scientific article

Myristicaceae novelties from Ecuador

scientific article

New Taxa and Combinations in Neotropical Juncus (Juncaceae)

scientific article

New categories for traditional medicine in the Economic Botany Data Collection Standard

scientific article

New species of Geonoma (Palmae) from Ecuador

scientific article

Niche Breadth Predicts Geographical Range Size and Northern Range Shift in European Dragonfly Species (Odonata)

scientific article published in 2022

Notes on Uraria (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Desmodieae) from Thailand and Vietnam

scientific article published in 2020

Nutrient and Mineral Compositions of Wild Leafy Vegetables of the Karen and Lawa Communities in Thailand

scientific article published on 26 November 2020

OBITUARY: KAI LARSEN (1921–2012) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2012

Over- and under-described: new species, new synonyms, and a new name in the megadiverse genus Piper (Piperaceae) on the east Andean slopes

scientific article published in 2023

Overstorey Control of Understorey Species Composition in a Near-natural Temperate Broadleaved Forest in Denmark

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Palm Functional Traits, Soil Fertility and Hydrology Relationships in Western Amazonia

scientific article published on 24 September 2021

Palm Uses in Northwestern South America: A Quantitative Review

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Palm community transects and soil properties in western Amazonia

scientific article published on 06 September 2019

Palm functional trait responses to local environmental factors in the Colombian Amazon

scientific article published on 17 November 2021

Palm species richness, abundance and diversity in the Yucatan Peninsula, in a neotropical context

article published in 2012

Palm species richness, latitudinal gradients, sampling effort, and deforestation in the Amazon region

scientific article published in 2018

PalmTraits 1.0, a species-level functional trait database of palms worldwide

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition. ⬇️

scientific article published in March 2017

Phylogenetic structure of a palm community in the central Amazon: changes along a hydro-edaphic gradient

scholarly article by Cíntia Gomes de Freitas et al published 4 July 2014 in Plant Ecology

Phylogenomic relationships and historical biogeography in the South American vegetable ivory palms (Phytelepheae)

scholarly article published in 2022

Phytogeny and divergence times of Bactridinae (Arecaceae, Palmae) based on plastid and nuclear DNA sequences

scientific article published on April 2011

Phytoregionalisation of the Andean páramo

scientific article published in June 2018

Piper svenningii – a new species from Ecuador, Colombia, and Perú

scientific article published on 2 May 2023

Pleistocene climatic fluctuations promoted alternative evolutionary histories in <i>Phytelephas aequatorialis</i>, an endemic palm from western Ecuador

scientific article published in 2021

Post-Dispersal Seed Removal in a Large-Seeded Palm by Frugivore Mammals in Western Ecuador

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

Qualea amapaensis (Vochysiaceae), a New and Phytogeographically Interesting Species from Brazil

scientific article

Quaternary and pre-Quaternary historical legacies in the global distribution of a major tropical plant lineage

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Rarity of monodominance in hyperdiverse Amazonian forests

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Revision of Otoba (Myristicaceae)

scientific article published on 4 May 2020

Ritual uses of palms in traditional medicine in sub-Saharan Africa: a review

scientific article

Seasonal drought limits tree species across the Neotropics ⬇️

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Seed morphology of nineteen Crotalaria L. (Fabaceae) species in Thailand

scientific article published in 2017

Separating environmental and geographical determinants of phylogenetic community structure in Amazonian palms (Arecaceae)

scholarly article by Wolf L. Eiserhardt et al published 14 December 2012 in Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Six new species of Maesa (Primulaceae) from Papua New Guinea ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

Socratea Karstenii F. W. Stauffer & Balslev (Arecaceae), a New Species from Venezuela

article published in 2012

Soil fertility and flood regime are correlated with phylogenetic structure of Amazonian palm communities

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Spatial distribution and environmental preferences of the piassaba palm Aphandra natalia (Arecaceae) along the Pastaza and Urituyacu rivers in Peru

scientific article published in 2005

Species Distribution Modelling: Contrasting presence-only models with plot abundance data. ⬇️

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Species Diversity and Growth Forms in Tropical American Palm Communities

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Stability in a changing world - palm community dynamics in the hyperdiverse western Amazon over 17 years

scientific article

Targeted Capture of Hundreds of Nuclear Genes Unravels Phylogenetic Relationships of the Diverse Neotropical Palm Tribe Geonomateae

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Testing the water-energy theory on American palms (Arecaceae) using geographically weighted regression

scientific article

The Identity of Ynesa colenda (Palmae)

scientific article

The Mosses of Añangu, Napo Province, Ecuador

scientific article published in 1992

The demography of a dominant Amazon liana species exhibits little environmental sensitivity

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The genus Dumasia (Fabaceae) in Thailand

scientific article published in 2019

The global abundance of tree palms

scientific article

The influence of past land-use on understory plant distributions in a near-natural deciduous forest in Denmark

scientific article published on 25 March 2008

Three New Taxa and a New Record of Lasianthus (Rubiaceae) in Thailand

scientific article

Three new species of Aiphanes (Palmae) with notes on the genus in Ecuador

scientific article

To what extent does Tobler's 1st law of geography apply to macroecology? A case study using American palms (Arecaceae)

scientific article

Topographic and spatial controls of palm species distributions in a montane rain forest, southern Ecuador

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Topographic separation of two sympatric palms in the central Amazon – does dispersal play a role?

scientific article published in 2012

Traditional Uses of Leguminosae among the Karen in Thailand

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

Tree species distributions and local habitat variation in the Amazon: large forest plot in eastern Ecuador

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Tropical Alpine Environments: Plant Form and Function.

scientific article published in 1997

Tropical rainforest palm communities in Madre de Dios in Amazonian Peru ⬇️

Two New Rushes (Juncus, Juncaceae) from Chiapas, Mexico

scientific article

Two new Myristicaceae from Ecuador

scientific article

Two new species of Callerya Endl. (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) from Thailand

scientific article (publication date: 27 May 2016)

Two new species of Geonoma sect. Taenianthera (Arecaceae) from the western Amazon

scientific article

Two new species of Juncus (Juncaceae) from South America

scientific article published in 2018

Use and management of Totora (Schoenoplectus Californicus, Cyperaceae) in Ecuador

scholarly article by Manuel J. MacÍa & Henrik Balslev published January 2000 in Economic Botany

Using ICPC-2 Standard to Identify Thai Zingiberaceae of Pharmacological Interest

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

VegPáramo, a flora and vegetation database for the Andean páramo

Very High Food Plant Diversity among Ethnic Groups in Northern Thailand

scientific article published in 2023

Weed Diversity and Uses: a Case Study from Tea Plantations in Northern Thailand

scholarly article by Kamonnate Srithi et al published 21 April 2017 in Economic Botany

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