High proportion of cactus species threatened with extinction

Autor: Fátima Caceres, Caroline M. Pollock, James P. Duffy, Anne Frances, Bárbara Goettsch, Joyce Maschinski, José Guadalupe Martínez Avalos, João Larocca, Luis Faúndez Yancas, Kevin J. Gaston, Daniela C. Zappi, Miguel Cházaro-Basáñez, Vivian Negrón-Ortiz, Agustin Manuel Abba, Sarah A. Wyatt, Carlos Martorell, Rafael Corral-Díaz, Luis Jorge Oakley, Pablo Ortega-Baes, Michael R. Hoffmann, Alberto Búrquez, Richard Inger, Helmut Walter, Emiliano Sánchez Martínez, Eduardo Méndez, Ana Beatriz Pin Ferreira, Rafael Durán, Luis R. Gonzales-Torres, Kenneth D. Heil, José Guadalupe Hernández-Oria, M. Patrick Griffith, Martin Terry, Duniel Barrios, Héctor M. Hernández, Lucas C. Majure, Salvador Arias, Carlos Gómez-Hinostrosa, Russell A. Mittermeier, Jan Schipper, José Luis León de la Luz, Pablo H. Demaio, Rolando T. Bárcenas, Mario Ishiki Ishihara, Marcelo Trevisson, Barry E. Hammel, R S Christian Loaiza, Martin Lowry, Thomas R. Van Devender, Charles A. Butterworth, Pablo C. Guerrero, Martin Smith, Hilda Julieta Arreola-Nava, Marc A. Baker, Pierre Braun, Williams A. Duarte De Barros, Teresa Valverde, Walter A. Fitz-Maurice, Mariella Superina, Marcelo F. Tognelli, Donald J. Pinkava, Betty Fitz-Maurice, Gabriela Cruz-Piñón, Jafet M. Nassar, José Luis Tapia Muñoz, J. Alejandro Zavala-Hurtado, Simon N. Stuart, Richard S. Felger, Mario Del Valle Perea, J. Mark Porter, Marlon C. Machado, José Eduardo Roque Gamarra, Roberto Kiesling, Nigel P. Taylor, Mario Esteban Véliz-Pérez, Patricio Saldivia Pérez, Teresa Terrazas, George D. Gann, Craig Hilton-Taylor, Raul Puente-Martinez

Publikováno v: SEDICI (UNLP)
Universidad Nacional de La Plata
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A high proportion of plant species is predicted to be threatened with extinction in the near future. However, the threat status of only a small number has been evaluated compared with key animal groups, rendering the magnitude and nature of the risks

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http://www.nature.com/articles/nplants2015142