I met Gonzalo Halffter twenty-one years ago. I have been invited to give a lecture on
biogeography at the Instituto de Ecología, Xalapa, Veracruz. I was young (well, I thought I …

The Piper genus is the most representative of the Piperaceae reaching around 2000 species
distributed in the pantropical region. In the Neotropics, its species are represented by herbs …

The long-awaited revision of the industry standard on phylogenetics Since the publication of
the first edition of this landmark volume more than twenty-five years ago, phylogenetic …

" Rather than favoring only one approach, Juan J. Morrone proposes a comprehensive
treatment of the developments and theories of evolutionary biogeography. Evolutionary …

Neotropical Biogeography: Regionalization and Evolution presents the most comprehensive
single-source treatment of the Neotropical region derived from evolutionary biogeographic …

Aim To provide distribution information and preliminary conservation assessments for all
species of the pineapple family (Bromeliaceae), one of the most diverse and ecologically …

Piperales represent the largest basal angiosperm order with a nearly worldwide distribution.
The order includes three species rich genera, Piper (ca. 2000 species), Peperomia (ca …

Piper is one of the largest genera of flowering plants. The uniformity of its small flowers and
the vast number of species in the genus has hindered the development of a stable …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Piper sarmentosum Roxb.(Piperaceae) is a
traditional medicinal plant widely distributed in India, Malaysia, Thailand, and the …

Globally, many undescribed fungal taxa reside in the hyperdiverse, yet undersampled,
tropics. These species are under increasing threat from habitat destruction by expanding …