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The revision of species-rich genera: a phylogenetic framework for the strategic revision of Pilea (Urticaceae) based on cpDNA, nrDNA, and morphology.
- Alex K. Monro
- Biology, Medicine
- American journal of botany
- 1 March 2006
The revision of species-rich genera underpins research and supports the sustainable use and monitoring of biological diversity. One fifth to one quarter of the diversity of all seed plant species… Expand
Molecular phylogeny of the nettle family (Urticaceae) inferred from multiple loci of three genomes and extensive generic sampling.
- Zeng-yuan Wu, Alex K. Monro, +4 authors D. Li
- Biology, Medicine
- Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
- 1 December 2013
Urticaceae is one of the larger Angiosperm families, but relationships within it remain poorly known. This study presents the first densely sampled molecular phylogeny of Urticaceae, using maximum… Expand
Vegetation of the greater Maya Mountains, Belize
- M. Penn, David A. Sutton, Alex K. Monro
- Biology
- 1 March 2004
Abstract This paper describes a new vegetation classification for the Greater Maya Mountains of Belize, focusing primarily on the Chiquibul Forest Reserve. Extensive use is made of GIS, remote… Expand
A PRELIMINARY CHECKLIST OF THE VASCULAR PLANTS OF THE CHIQUIBUL FOREST, BELIZE
- S. Bridgewater, D. Harris, +9 authors B. Holst
- Geography
- 1 July 2006
Covering an area of 177,000 hectares, the region known within Belize as the Chiquibul Forest comprises the country’s largest forest reserve and includes the Chiquibul Forest Reserve, the Chiquibul… Expand
Guía para la identificación de los Pimplinae de cafetales bajo sombra de El Salvador (Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae)
- I. Gauld, R. Menjívar, Alex K. Monro, M. O. González
- Biology
- 2002
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Additions to the Flora of China: seven new species of Elatostema (Urticaceae) from the karst landscapes of Guangxi and Yunnan
- Y. Wei, Alex K. Monro, W. T. Wang
- Biology
- 30 September 2011
Seven new species of Elatostema from southwestern China are described and illustrated. Affinities of the species are discussed and Global Species Conservation Assessments presented. The new species… Expand
What is mahogany? The importance of a taxonomic framework for conservation
- T. Helgason, S. Russell, Alex K. Monro, J. Vogel
- Biology
- 1 September 1996
Taxonomy is an integral part of conservation and management because it allows managers to define taxa that can be managed to conserve the range of diversity in an ecosystem. This however, depends… Expand
Molecular phylogeny and morphology of Elatostema s.l. (Urticaceae): Implications for inter- and infrageneric classifications.
- Yu-Hsin Tseng, Alex K. Monro, Y. Wei, Jer-ming Hu
- Biology, Medicine
- Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
- 1 March 2019
Elatostema s.s. (Urticaceae) comprises approximately 500 species of herbs and subshrubs distributed in tropical and subtropical Asia, Australasia, and Africa. The delimitation of Elatostema s.s. and… Expand
Three new species, and three new names in Pilea (Urticaceae) from New Guinea. Contributions to the Flora of Mt Jaya XV
- Alex K. Monro
- Biology
- 2004
investigations into the classification of the genus. Characters important for species delimitation are discussed and a brief discussion of the species number worldwide included. Three new species,… Expand
A new international journal for rapid publication of botanical taxonomy
- M. Christenhusz, M. Chase, +4 authors Z. Zhang
- Biology
- 20 October 2009
We are pleased to present you with the first issue of Phytotaxa , a new international journal for botanical taxonomy. Descriptive taxonomy—the discovery and description of taxa—is fundamental to… Expand