A Change in Conservation Status of <i>Pachyphytum caesium</i> (Crassulaceae), a Threatened Species from Central Mexico Based on Genetic Studies

A Change in Conservation Status of <i>Pachyphytum caesium</i> (Crassulaceae), a Threatened Species from Central Mexico Based on Genetic Studies

Genetic studies in rare species are important to determine their patterns of genetic diversity among populations and implement conservation plans aimed to reduce extinction risks. <i>Pachyphytum caesium</i> is an endemic species with extremely small populations in central Mexico. This wo...

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Main Authors: Tania Martínez-León, Ricardo Clark-Tapia, Jorge E. Campos, Luz Isela Peinado-Guevara, Samuel Campista-León, Francisco Molina-Freaner, Nelly Pacheco-Cruz, Gabriel González-Adame, Juan José Von Thaden Ugalde, Cecilia Alfonso-Corrado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
biodiversity loss
cliff-dwelling
conservation
extinction
genetic drift
risk evaluation method
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/3/379

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