Search Constraints
Search Results
-
2024
Journal article
Geography and ecology shape the phylogenetic composition of Amazonian tree communities.
-
2024
Journal article
Author Correction: One sixth of Amazonian tree diversity is dependent on river floodplains.
-
2024
Journal article
One sixth of Amazonian tree diversity is dependent on river floodplains.
Amazonia’s floodplain system is the largest and most biodiverse on Earth. Although forests are crucial to the ecological integrity of floodplains, our understanding of their species composition and how this may differ from surrounding forest types is still far too limited, particularly as changing inundation regimes begin to reshape floodplain... -
2022
Journal article
Amazonian Forest Peoples' Perceptions of Malaria on the Upper Rio Negro, Brazil, are Shaped by Both Local and Scientific Knowledge.
-
2021
Journal article
Traditional medicines amongst indigenous groups in Roraima, Brazil: a retrospective.
Surveys of medicinal plants and fungi among five indigenous groups in Roraima, Brazil, were identified in the 1990s but not published. Most of the 52 species reported here were unknown in the literature for the same medicinal purpose when the data were collected, but 25 years later this has changed....Milliken, William
Roraima (Brazil), Ethnobotany, Medicinal plants, Knowledge loss, Traditional medicine, Brazil, and Traditional knowledge
-
2015
Journal article
Useful Brazilian plants listed in the manuscripts and publications of the Scottish medic and naturalist George Gardner (1812–1849).