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Cataloging the alien flora of the Costa Brava (NE Iberian Peninsula): new findings and updates in a plant invasion hotspot
The Costa Brava, a Mediterranean coastal strip spanning ca. 250 km (in NE Spain), is a hotspot of plant invasions. To address this issue, the LIFE medCLIFFS project was launched to improve the management of invasive ...
The winner takes it all: a single genotype of Kalanchoe ×houghtonii is a global invader
Invasive alien plant species pose a global challenge, and their impact is amplified by globalisation and the accelerating pace of climate change. In mild-climate regions, drought-tolerant invasive plants showing broad ...
Redes y sociedades de intercambio en el siglo XIX a través de las exsiccatae del herbario Trèmols
Durante la segunda mitad del siglo XIX el químico y botánico catalán Frederic Trèmols Borrell (1831-1900) reunió un herbario de notables proporciones (casi trece mil ejemplares) con un alto porcentaje (más del 60%) de ...
Catalogue and typification of the Moroccan taxa published by Carlos Pau
Carlos Pau was one of the first Spanish botanists interested in the flora of northern Morocco. He proposed 421 taxa for this area, including some illegitimate names and nomina nuda. A complete and annotated catalogue of ...
Taxonomic and nomenclatural revision of Carlos Pau’s names in Hieracium (Asteraceae)
During a study on the taxonomy of Hieracium for the Flora iberica project, several names turned out to be not yet typified. In the present paper, 63 names of Hieracium are treated. In order to fix their applications, ...
Contribució al coneixement de la flora del Lluçanès, I
Aportem dades florístiques de la comarca del Lluçanès (centre de Catalunya), una de les zones menys prospectades des del punt de vista botànic de casa nostra. El nostre treball recull dades de 21 tàxons rars a Catalunya ...
El gabinet de la família Salvador
El gabinet Salvador és un dels pocs gabinets de curiositats europeus que ha conservat en un mateix espai la biblioteca (amb més de 1500 volums), els espècimens naturals (9237 unitats de registre, entre els quals hi ha ...
Las colecciones de líquenes del herbario BC (Instituto Botánico de Barcelona)
El herbario BC del Instituto Botánico de Barcelona conserva cinco colecciones de líquenes, incluyendo una general de continuo crecimiento y cuatro segregadas de diferentes botánicos tanto locales como extranjeros. En el ...
L’Institut Botànic de Barcelona participa en el projecte europeu ScICoMove
Des del maig d’enguany, l’Institut Botànic de Barcelona (a través del Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona) forma part del projecte europeu Scientific Collections on the Move: Provincial Museums, Archives, and Collecting ...
Ecological niche modeling applied to the conservation of the East Asian relict endemism Glyptostrobus pensilis (Cupressaceae)
Glyptostrobus pensilis (Cupressaceae) is the only surviving species of the genus Glypto strobus. Although the species is widely cultivated throughout China, in the wild it only occurs as small stands in southeastern China, ...
Centaurea subsect. Phalolepis (Compositae, Cardueae): a case study of mountain-driven allopatric speciation in the Mediterranean peninsulas
Centaurea subsection Phalolepis has been thoroughly analyzed in previous studies using microsatellites in four centers of speciation: Anatolia, Greece, the Italian Peninsula and the Iberian Peninsula. Evidence suggests a ...
The Trèmols Herbarium: a European herbarium from the end of the 19th century
The herbarium Trèmols, preserved in the Botanical Institute of Barcelona (IBB), was created during the second half of the 19th century by the Catalan chemist and botanist Frederic Trèmols Borrell (Cadaqués 1831–1900). He ...
Strengths and challenges of using iNaturalist in plant research with focus on data quality
iNaturalist defines itself as an “online social network of people sharing biodiversity information to help each other learn about nature” and it is likely one of the largest citizen science web portals in the world, as ...
Taxa proposed by Pourret based on the specimens conserved in Salvador herbarium (eighteenth century)
The Salvador herbarium (seventeenth to eighteenth century) is one of the oldest pre-Linnaean herbaria in Spain. Currently preserved in the Botanical Institute of Barcelona, it was reviewed by Pourret during the eighteenth ...
Nomenclatural types of some Pyrenean and Iberian Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae)
We present a list of nomenclatural types of 20 Pedicularis names at the specific or infraspecific rank present in the Pyrenees and/or the Iberian Peninsula. None of them has been explicitly typified to date. We studied ...
Plantas pirenaicas en el herbario general del Instituto Botánico de Barcelona
El herbario general del Instituto Botánico de Barcelona (BC) conserva numerosos especímenes pirenaicos, especialmente del sector oriental, que estimamos representan entre el 10 y el 15 % del total de la colección. Presentamos ...
Montjuïc hill (Barcelona): a hotspot for plant invasions in a Mediterranean city
Cities are often hotspots for biological invasions, showing much higher percentages of alien species than non-urbanized settings. The reasons are multiple and are mostly related to two main factors: their heterogeneous, ...
The genus Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae) in Ecuador: from gardens to the wild
The genus Kalanchoe, mostly indigenous from Madagascar and Tropical Africa, is widely traded for ornamental value. In this study, we provided an updated list of wild and cultivated Kalanchoe taxa in Ecuador; we analyzed ...
Aprendiendo de plantas y compartiendo observaciones con nuevas tecnologías: FLORAPYR y FLORAMON en iNaturalist
La ciencia ciudadana está en plena expansión gracias a la disponibilidad de sencillas y potentes herramientas como las apps de los mó- viles. Presentamos dos proyectos creados en iNaturalist para el registro de plantas de ...
