Considerations on extinct species of Brazilian flora
AbstractExtinction risk assessments are important tools for plant conservation. However, misinterpretations can lead to negative consequences for survival of species. Inconsistent categorization as extinction, when the species is still extant, constitutes a Romeo error, and annuls all and any mechan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
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Series: | Rodriguésia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2175-78602015000300711&lng=en&tlng=en |