The biogeography of the Amazonian tree flora

BG Luize, H Tuomisto, R Ekelschot, KG Dexter… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
We describe the geographical variation in tree species composition across Amazonian
forests and show how environmental conditions are associated with species turnover. Our …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of endemism in Amazonian floodplain birds

TO Laranjeiras, CC Ribas, M Cohn-Haft - Perspectives in Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The subdivision of Amazonia in large interfluvial areas of endemism (delimited by major
rivers), based mostly on bird species distributions, has been a recurrent starting point to the …

Ecological transcriptomics reveals stress response pathways of a ground‐herb species in a waterlogging gradient of Amazonian riparian forests

C Palma‐Silva, AF Mortati, CJN Chaves… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental stress is a fundamental facet of life and a significant driver of natural selection
in the wild. Gene expression diversity may facilitate adaptation to environmental changes …

Nuclear phylogenomics of Eperua (Leguminosae) highlights the role of habitat and morphological lability in dispersal and diversification across Amazonia and in the …

EA Fortes, JB Landis, H Ter Steege, CD Specht… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2025 - Elsevier
Eperua is a genus of Neotropical trees that forms a major component of tropical lowland
forests in Amazonia, especially in the Guiana Shield and on white-sand forests. One species …

Soil flooding filters evolutionary lineages of tree communities in Amazonian riparian forests

SNG de Souza, DM Batista, AC Quaresma… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Inundations in Amazonian black‐water river floodplain result in the selection of different tree
lineages, thus promoting coexistence between species. We investigated whether …