Warmer and drier climatic conditions are projected for the 21st century; however, the role
played by extreme climatic events on forest vulnerability is still little understood. For …

Abstract Background and Aims Inferring the evolutionary relationships of species and their
boundaries is critical in order to understand patterns of diversification and their historical …

Moroccan fir, known botanically as Abies marocana Trab.(Pinaceae), is a North African
mountain coniferous species endemic to the calcareous ridge of the western Rif Mountains …

This study examines 10 different taxa within the genus Abies identified in the circum-
Mediterranean area: A. alba, A. borisii-regis, A. cephalonica, A. cilicica, A. nebrodensis, A …

Increasing variability and uncertainty regarding future climate provide new challenges for
the conservation of endangered tree species. For example, threat status can be impacted by …

Juniperus drupacea is an eastern Mediterranean mountain tree with a disjunct geographical
range. We hypothesized that this disjunct occurrence (the Peloponnese in Europe and the …

Gymnosperms are a very old and small group of plants compared to angiosperms.
Contemporary science recognizes about 650 extant conifers worldwide. This review focuses …

Alba-Sánchez, F., Abel-Schaad, D., López-Sáez, JA, Sabariego Ruiz, S., Pérez-Díaz, S.,
González-Hernández, A. 2018. Paleobiogeografía de Abies spp. y Cedrus atlantica en el …

Abies Mill. represents one of the most diverse lineages in Pinaceae with ca. 50 species.
Recent phylogenetic studies of Abies using regions of the nuclear and plastid genomes …

Global warming is becoming a major concern affecting many components of the biodiversity
at a global scale and disproportionately affecting the integrity of ecosystems, particularly the …