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    Genomic insights into rapid speciation within the world’s largest tree genus Syzygium

    Species radiations, despite immense phenotypic variation, can be difficult to resolve phylogenetically when genetic change poorly matches the rapidity of diversification. Genomic potential furnished by palaeop...

    Yee Wen Low, Sitaram Rajaraman, Crystal M. Tomlin in Nature Communications (2022)

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    Metal‐rich soils increase tropical tree stoichiometric distinctiveness

    Ultramafic soils have high metal concentrations, offering a key opportunity to understand if such metals are strong predictors of leaf stoichiometry. This is particularly relevant for tropical forests where la...

    Liam A. Trethowan, Benjamin Blonder, Endang Kintamani, Deden Girmansyah in Plant and Soil (2021)

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    New Guinea has the world’s richest island flora

    New Guinea is the world’s largest tropical island and has fascinated naturalists for centuries1,2. Home to some of the best-preserved ecosystems on the planet3 and to intact ecological gradients—from mangroves to...

    Rodrigo Cámara-Leret, David G. Frodin, Frits Adema, Christiane Anderson in Nature (2020)

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    Examining the Consistency of Folk Identifications of Trees to Implement Community-Based Biodiversity Monitoring

    Several factors may compromise plant identifications provided by local informants, affecting the basis for incorporating local ecological knowledge (LEK) in scientific biodiversity assessments. Our study analy...

    Nerea Turreira-García, Søren Brofeldt, Henrik Meilby in Human Ecology (2020)

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    Two new species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from Long Duhung, Berau Regency, East Kalimantan, Borneo Island, Indonesia

    Two new species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from the section Petermannia are described from the Berau Regency, East Borneo: B. ltahensis Girm. and B. duhungensis Girm. The habit of B. ltahensis is similar to B. calc...

    Deden Girmansyah in Kew Bulletin (2016)

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    Two new species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from Borneo

    Begonia mentewangensis and B. dolichobracteata from Borneo, are newly described and illustrated. The habit of B. mentewangensis is similar to B. anthonyi, while the fruit is similar to that of B....

    Deden Girmansyah, Ruliyana Susanti in Kew Bulletin (2015)

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    Begonia ranaiensis (Begoniaceae), a new species from Mt Ranai, Natuna Island, Indonesia

    Begonia ranaiensis Girm., a new species from Mount Ranai, Natuna Island, is described and illustrated.

    Deden Girmansyah in Kew Bulletin (2013)