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ArticlePhytoKeys2024

Genus

E G H Oliver, Nigel Forshaw, Inge M Oliver, Fritz Volk, A W S Schumann, Laurence J Dorr, Rendert D Hoekstra, Seth D Musker, Nicolai M Nürk, Michael D Pirie and 1 more

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in PhytoKeys, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Incorporating citizen science into IUCN Red List assessments.Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

E G H OliverDepartment of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, 7602 Matieland, South Africa.
Nigel Forshaw20 Oakridge Close, Oakridge, 7806, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4782-1875
Inge M OliverDeceased.
Fritz VolkDeceased.
A W S SchumannDeceased.
Laurence J DorrNational Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, MRC-166, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, D.C, 20013-7012, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7157-363X
Rendert D HoekstraZeekoegat Homestead, Riversdale, 7760, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1506-7107
Seth D MuskerDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7701, Cape Town, South Afric.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1456-1373
Nicolai M NürkDepartment of Plant Systematics, Bayreuth Centre of Ecology and Environmental Research (BayCEER), University of Bayreuth, Universitätsstraße 30, 95447 Bayreuth, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0471-644X
Michael D PirieUniversity Museum, University of Bergen, Postboks 7800, NO-5020 Bergen, Norway.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0403-4470
Anthony G RebeloThreatened Species Unit, South African National Biodiversity Institute, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5087-262X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Species identification is fundamental to all aspects of biology and conservation. The process can be challenging, particularly in groups including many closely related or similar species. The problem is confounded by the absence of an up-to-date taxonomic revision, but even with such a resource all but professional botanists may struggle to recognise key species, presenting a substantial barrier to vital work such as surveys, threat assessments, and seed collection for ex situ conservation. Genus

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EricaceaeGBIFiNaturalistspecies identificationWorld Flora Online

Identifiers

PMID38699680
PMCPMC11063621

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