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The biogeography of the Amazonian tree flora.
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Bruno Garcia LuizeDepartamento de Biologia Vegetal, Instituto de Biologia, Univers idade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP, Campinas, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8384-8386
Hanna TuomistoSection of Ecoinformatics and Biodiversity, Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0003-1640-490X
Robin EkelschotNaturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Kyle G DexterDepartment of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
Iêda L do AmaralCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Luiz de Souza CoelhoCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Francisca Dionízia de Almeida MatosCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Diógenes de Andrade Lima FilhoCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Rafael P SalomãoPrograma Professor Visitante Nacional Sênior na Amazônia - CAPES, Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia, Belém, PA, Brazil.
Florian WittmannWetland Department, Institute of Geography and Geoecology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - KIT, Rastatt, Germany.
Carolina V CastilhoCentro de Pesquisa Agroflorestal de Roraima, Embrapa Roraima, Boa Vista, RR, Brazil.
Marcelo de Jesus Veiga CarimDepartamento de Botânica, Instituto de Pesquisas Científicas e Tecnológicas do Amapá - IEPA, Rodovia JK, Macapá, AP, Brazil.
Juan Ernesto GuevaraGrupo de Investigación en Ecología y Evolución en los Trópicos-EETrop, Universidad de las Américas, Quito, Ecuador.
Oliver L PhillipsSchool of Geography, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-8993-6168
William E MagnussonCoordenação de Pesquisas em Ecologia, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Daniel SabatierAMAP (botAnique et Modélisation de l'Architecture des Plantes et des végétations), Université de Montpellier, CIRAD, CNRS, INRAE, IRD, Montpellier, France.
Juan David Cardenas RevillaCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Jean-François MolinoAMAP (botAnique et Modélisation de l'Architecture des Plantes et des végétations), Université de Montpellier, CIRAD, CNRS, INRAE, IRD, Montpellier, France.
Mariana Victória IrumeCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Maria Pires MartinsCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
José Renan da Silva GuimarãesAmcel Amapá Florestal e Celulose S.A, Rua Claudio Lucio - S/N, Novo Horizonte, Santana, AP, Brazil.
José Ferreira RamosCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Olaf S BánkiNaturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Maria Teresa Fernandez PiedadeEcology, Monitoring and Sustainable Use of Wetlands (MAUA), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Dairon Cárdenas LópezHerbario Amazónico Colombiano, Instituto SINCHI, Bogotá, Colombia.
Nigel C A PitmanScience and Education, The Field Museum, Chicago, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9211-2880
Layon O DemarchiEcology, Monitoring and Sustainable Use of Wetlands (MAUA), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Jochen SchöngartEcology, Monitoring and Sustainable Use of Wetlands (MAUA), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Evlyn Márcia Moraes de Leão NovoDivisao de Sensoriamento Remoto - DSR, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais - INPE, São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil.
Percy Núñez VargasHerbario Vargas, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco, Cuzco, Peru.
Thiago Sanna Freire SilvaBiological and Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling, Stirling, UK.
Eduardo Martins VenticinqueCentro de Biociências, Departamento de Ecologia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, RN, Brazil.
Angelo Gilberto ManzattoDepartamento de Biologia, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, RO, Brazil.
Neidiane Farias Costa ReisPrograma de Pós- Graduação em Biodiversidade e Biotecnologia PPG- Bionorte, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, RO, Brazil.
John TerborghDepartment of Biology and Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Katia Regina CasulaPrograma de Pós- Graduação em Biodiversidade e Biotecnologia PPG- Bionorte, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, RO, Brazil.
Euridice N Honorio CoronadoInstituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana (IIAP), Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Abel Monteagudo MendozaHerbario Vargas, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco, Cuzco, Peru.
Juan Carlos MonteroCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Flávia R C CostaCoordenação de Pesquisas em Ecologia, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Ted R FeldpauschSchool of Geography, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6631-7962
Adriano Costa QuaresmaEcology, Monitoring and Sustainable Use of Wetlands (MAUA), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Nicolás Castaño ArboledaHerbario Amazónico Colombiano, Instituto SINCHI, Bogotá, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0003-2892-1074
Charles Eugene ZartmanCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Timothy J KilleenAgteca-Amazonica, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
Beatriz S MarimonPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação, Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, Nova Xavantina, MT, Brazil.
Ben Hur MarimonPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação, Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, Nova Xavantina, MT, Brazil.
Rodolfo VasquezJardín Botánico de Missouri, Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru.
Bonifacio MostacedoFacultad de Ciencias Agrícolas, Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
Rafael L AssisBiodiversity and Ecosystem Services, Instituto Tecnológico Vale, Belém, Pará, Brazil.
Chris BaralotoInternational Center for Tropical Botany (ICTB) Department of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7322-8581
Dário Dantas do AmaralCoordenação de Botânica, Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Belém, PA, Brazil.
Julien EngelAMAP (botAnique et Modélisation de l'Architecture des Plantes et des végétations), Université de Montpellier, CIRAD, CNRS, INRAE, IRD, Montpellier, France.ORCID 0000-0002-8078-9309
Pascal PetronelliCirad UMR Ecofog, AgrosParisTech,CNRS,INRAE,Univ Guyane, Campus agronomique, Kourou Cedex, France.
Hernán CastellanosCentro de Investigaciones Ecológicas de Guayana, Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, Calle Chile, urbaniz Chilemex, Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar, Venezuela.
Marcelo Brilhante de MedeirosEmbrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia, Parque Estação Biológica, Prédio da Botânica e Ecologia, Brasilia, DF, Brazil.
Marcelo Fragomeni SimonEmbrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia, Parque Estação Biológica, Prédio da Botânica e Ecologia, Brasilia, DF, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-5732-1716
Ana AndradeProjeto Dinâmica Biológica de Fragmentos Florestais, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
José Luís CamargoProjeto Dinâmica Biológica de Fragmentos Florestais, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0370-9878
William F LauranceCentre for Tropical Environmental and Sustainability Science and College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Cairns, QLD, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4430-9408
Susan G W LauranceCentre for Tropical Environmental and Sustainability Science and College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Cairns, QLD, Australia.
Lorena Maniguaje RincónCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Juliana SchiettiCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-1687-4373
Thaiane R SousaPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Gisele Biem MoriEcology, Monitoring and Sustainable Use of Wetlands (MAUA), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Emanuelle de Sousa FariasLaboratório de Ecologia de Doenças Transmissíveis da Amazônia (EDTA), Instituto Leônidas e Maria Deane, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Maria Aparecida LopesInstituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, PA, Brazil.
José Leonardo Lima MagalhãesPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, PA, Brazil.
Henrique Eduardo Mendonça NascimentoCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Helder Lima de QueirozDiretoria Técnico-Científica, Instituto de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá, Tefé, AM, Brazil.
Caroline C VasconcelosPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Biologia (Botânica), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Av. André Araújo, 2936, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Gerardo A Aymard CPrograma de Ciencias del Agro y el Mar, Herbario Universitario (PORT), UNELLEZ-Guanare, Guanare, Portuguesa, Venezuela.
Roel BrienenSchool of Geography, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-5397-5755
Pablo R StevensonLaboratorio de Ecología de Bosques Tropicales y Primatología, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.ORCID 0000-0003-2394-447X
Alejandro Araujo-MurakamiMuseo de Historia Natural Noel Kempff Mercado, Universidad Autónoma Gabriel Rene Moreno, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
Bruno Barçante Ladvocat CintraSchool of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences & Birmingham Institute for Forest Research, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.
Tim R BakerSchool of Geography, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, UK.
Yuri Oliveira FeitosaPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Biologia (Botânica), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Av. André Araújo, 2936, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Hugo F MogollónEndangered Species Coalition, Silver Spring, MD, USA.
Joost F DuivenvoordenInstitute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Carlos A PeresSchool of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1588-8765
Miles R SilmanBiology Department and Center for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC, USA.
Leandro Valle FerreiraCoordenação de Botânica, Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Belém, PA, Brazil.
José Rafael LozadaFacultad de Ciencias Forestales y Ambientales, Instituto de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo Forestal, Universidad de los Andes, Via Chorros de Milla, 5101, Mérida, Mérida, Venezuela.ORCID 0000-0001-6781-6053
James A ComiskeyInventory and Monitoring Program, National Park Service, Fredericksburg, VA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6710-1269
José Julio de ToledoUniversidade Federal do Amapá, Ciências Ambientais, Macapá, AP, Brazil.
Gabriel DamascoGothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Nállarett DávilaDepartamento de Biologia Vegetal, Instituto de Biologia, Univers idade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
Freddie C DraperDepartment of Geography and Planning, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.
Roosevelt García-VillacortaCentro para la Restauración y Bioeconomía Sostenible - CREBIOS, Lima, 15088, Peru.
Aline LopesPostgraduate Program in Clean Technologies, UniCesumar and Cesumar Institute of Science, Technology, and Innovation (ICETI), UniCesumar, Maringá, PR, Brazil.
Alberto VicentiniCoordenação de Pesquisas em Ecologia, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Fernando Cornejo ValverdeAndes to Amazon Biodiversity Program, Madre de Dios, Madre de Dios, Peru.
Alfonso AlonsoCenter for Conservation and Sustainability, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Washington, DC, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6860-8432
Luzmila ArroyoMuseo de Historia Natural Noel Kempff Mercado, Universidad Autónoma Gabriel Rene Moreno, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
Francisco DallmeierCenter for Conservation and Sustainability, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Washington, DC, USA.
Vitor H F GomesEscola de Negócios Tecnologia e Inovação, Centro Universitário do Pará, Belém, PA, Brazil.
Eliana M JimenezGrupo de Ecología y Conservación de Fauna y Flora Silvestre, Instituto Amazónico de Investigaciones Imani, Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Amazonia, Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia.
David NeillUniversidad Estatal Amazónica, Puyo, Pastaza, Ecuador.
Maria Cristina Peñuela MoraUniversidad Regional Amazónica IKIAM, Tena, Napo, Ecuador.
Janaína Costa NoronhaICNHS, Federal University of Mato Grosso, Sinop, MT, Brazil.
Daniel P P de AguiarProcuradoria-Geral de Justiça, Ministério Público do Estado do Amazonas, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Flávia Rodrigues BarbosaICNHS, Federal University of Mato Grosso, Sinop, MT, Brazil.
Yennie K BredinNorwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Aas, Norway.
Rainiellen de Sá CarpanedoICNHS, Federal University of Mato Grosso, Sinop, MT, Brazil.
Fernanda Antunes CarvalhoCoordenação de Pesquisas em Ecologia, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Fernanda Coelho de SouzaSchool of Geography, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3485-0797
Kenneth J FeeleyDepartment of Biology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, USA.
Rogerio GribelCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Torbjørn HaugaasenNorwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Aas, Norway.
Joseph E HawesNorwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Aas, Norway.ORCID 0000-0003-0053-2018
Marcelo Petratti PansonatoCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
John J PipolyDept. Biological Sciences, Broward County Parks and Recreation, Boca Raton, Oakland Park, FL, USA.
Marcos Ríos ParedesServicios de Biodiversidad EIRL, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Domingos de Jesus RodriguesICNHS, Federal University of Mato Grosso, Sinop, MT, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8360-2036
Jos BarlowLancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, Lancaster, Lancashire, UK.
Erika BerenguerLancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, Lancaster, Lancashire, UK.
Izaias Brasil da SilvaPostgraduate program in Biodiversity and Biotechnology - Bionorte, Federal University of Acre, Rio Branco, AC, Brazil.
Maria Julia FerreiraScientific research program, Juruá Institute, Aleixo, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Joice FerreiraEmpresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, Embrapa Amazônia Oriental, Trav. Dr. Enéas Pinheiro s/n°, Belém, PA, Brazil.
Paul V A FineDepartment of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Marcelino Carneiro GuedesEmpresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, Embrapa Amapá, Macapá, AP, Brazil.
Carolina LevisGraduate Program in Ecology, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Campus Universitário - Córrego Grande, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.
Juan Carlos LiconaInstituto Boliviano de Investigacion Forestal, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
Boris Eduardo Villa ZegarraDireccíon de Evaluación Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre, Magdalena del Mar, Peru.
Vincent Antoine VosInstituto de Investigaciones Forestales de la Amazonía, Universidad Autónoma del Beni José Ballivián, Campus Universitario Final, Riberalta, Beni, Bolivia.ORCID 0000-0002-0388-8530
Carlos CerónEscuela de Biología Herbario Alfredo Paredes, Universidad Central, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador.
Flávia Machado DurganteWetland Department, Institute of Geography and Geoecology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - KIT, Rastatt, Germany.
Émile FontyAMAP (botAnique et Modélisation de l'Architecture des Plantes et des végétations), Université de Montpellier, CIRAD, CNRS, INRAE, IRD, Montpellier, France.
Terry W HenkelDepartment of Biological Sciences, California State Polytechnic University, Arcata, CA, USA.
John Ethan HouseholderWetland Department, Institute of Geography and Geoecology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - KIT, Rastatt, Germany.
Isau Huamantupa-ChuquimacoHerbario HAG, Universidad Nacional Amazónica de Madre de Dios (UNAMAD), Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Peru.
Marcos SilveiraCentro de Ciências Biológicas e da Natureza, Universidade Federal do Acre, Rio Branco, AC, Brazil.
Juliana StroppMuseo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC), Madrid, Spain.
Raquel ThomasIwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development, Georgetown, Guyana.
Doug DalyNew York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York, NY, USA.
William MillikenDepartment for Ecosystem Stewardship, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK.
Guido Pardo MolinaInstituto de Investigaciones Forestales de la Amazonía, Universidad Autónoma del Beni José Ballivián, Campus Universitario Final, Riberalta, Beni, Bolivia.
Toby PenningtonTropical Diversity Section, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
Ima Célia Guimarães VieiraCoordenação de Botânica, Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Belém, PA, Brazil.
Bianca Weiss AlbuquerqueEcology, Monitoring and Sustainable Use of Wetlands (MAUA), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Wegliane CampeloUniversidade Federal do Amapá, Ciências Ambientais, Macapá, AP, Brazil.
Alfredo FuentesLatin America Department, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Bente KlitgaardDepartment for Accelerated Taxonomy, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-8509-0556
José Luis Marcelo PenaLaboratorio de Plantas Vasculares y Herbario ISV, Universidad Nacional de Jaén, Carretera Jaén San Ignacio Km 23, Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru.
J Sebastián TelloLatin America Department, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Corine VriesendorpScience and Education, The Field Museum, Chicago, IL, USA.
Jerome ChaveLaboratoire Evolution et Diversité Biologique, CNRS and Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France.
Anthony Di FioreDepartment of Anthropology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8893-9052
Renato Richard HilárioUniversidade Federal do Amapá, Ciências Ambientais, Macapá, AP, Brazil.
Luciana de Oliveira PereiraGeography, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Rennes Drive, Exeter, UK.
Juan Fernando PhillipsFundación Puerto Rastrojo, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
Gonzalo Rivas-TorresEstación de Biodiversidad Tiputini, Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales, Universidad San Francisco de Quito-USFQ, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador.ORCID 0000-0002-2704-8288
Tinde R van AndelNaturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-4951-1894
Patricio von HildebrandFundación Estación de Biología, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
William BaleeDepartment of Anthropology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA.
Edelcilio Marques BarbosaCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Luiz Carlos de Matos BonatesCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Hilda Paulette Dávila DozaServicios de Biodiversidad EIRL, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Ricardo Zárate GómezPROTERRA, Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana (IIAP), Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Therany GonzalesACEER Foundation, Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Peru.
George Pepe Gallardo GonzalesServicios de Biodiversidad EIRL, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Bruce HoffmanAmazon Conservation Team, Arlington, VA, USA.
André Braga JunqueiraInstitut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Yadvinder MalhiEnvironmental Change Institute, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3503-4783
Ires Paula de Andrade MirandaCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Linder Felipe Mozombite PintoServicios de Biodiversidad EIRL, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Adriana PrietoInstituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
Agustín RudasInstituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
Ademir R RuschelEmpresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, Embrapa Amazônia Oriental, Trav. Dr. Enéas Pinheiro s/n°, Belém, PA, Brazil.
Natalino SilvaInstituto de Ciência Agrárias, Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia, Belém, PA, Brazil.
César I A VelaEscuela Profesional de Ingeniería Forestal, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Peru.
Stanford ZentLaboratory of Human Ecology, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas - IVIC, Caracas, DC, Venezuela.
Egleé L ZentLaboratory of Human Ecology, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas - IVIC, Caracas, DC, Venezuela.ORCID 0000-0002-7475-7335
María José EndaraGrupo de Investigación en Ecología y Evolución en los Trópicos-EETrop, Universidad de las Américas, Quito, Ecuador.ORCID 0000-0002-8805-1456
Angela CanoLaboratorio de Ecología de Bosques Tropicales y Primatología, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
Yrma Andreina Carrero MárquezPrograma de Maestria de Manejo de Bosques, Universidad de los Andes, Mérida, Mérida, Venezuela.
Diego F CorreaLaboratorio de Ecología de Bosques Tropicales y Primatología, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
Janaina Barbosa Pedrosa CostaEmpresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, Embrapa Amapá, Macapá, AP, Brazil.
Bernardo Monteiro FloresGraduate Program in Ecology, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Campus Universitário - Córrego Grande, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.
David GalbraithSchool of Geography, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, UK.
Milena HolmgrenResource Ecology Group, Wageningen University & Research, Lumen, Wageningen, Gelderland, The Netherlands.
Michelle KalamandeenUnique land use GmbH, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
Guilherme LoboNúcleo de Estudos e Pesquisas Ambientais, Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
Luis Torres MontenegroHerbarium Amazonense (AMAZ), Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.ORCID 0000-0002-5756-2827
Marcelo Trindade NascimentoLaboratório de Ciências Ambientais, Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense, Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ, Brazil.
Alexandre A OliveiraInstituto de Biociências - Dept. Ecologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo - USP, Rua do Matão, Trav. 14, no. 321, Cidade Universitária, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Maihyra Marina PomboCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Hirma Ramirez-AnguloInstituto de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo Forestal (INDEFOR), Universidad de los Andes, Conjunto Forestal, Mérida, Mérida, Venezuela.
Maira RochaEcology, Monitoring and Sustainable Use of Wetlands (MAUA), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Petrópolis, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Veridiana Vizoni ScudellerDepartamento de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Amazonas - UFAM - Instituto de Ciências Biológicas - ICB1, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Maria Natalia UmañaDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Geertje van der HeijdenFaculty of Social Sciences, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, UK.
Emilio Vilanova TorreInstituto de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo Forestal (INDEFOR), Universidad de los Andes, Conjunto Forestal, Mérida, Mérida, Venezuela.
Tony Mori VargasFacultad de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Manuel Augusto Ahuite ReateguiMedio Ambiente, PLUSPRETOL, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Cláudia BaiderInstituto de Biociências - Dept. Ecologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo - USP, Rua do Matão, Trav. 14, no. 321, Cidade Universitária, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Henrik BalslevDepartment of Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus C, Aarhus, Denmark.
Sasha CárdenasLaboratorio de Ecología de Bosques Tropicales y Primatología, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
Luisa Fernanda CasasLaboratorio de Ecología de Bosques Tropicales y Primatología, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, DC, Colombia.
William Farfan-RiosHerbario Vargas, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco, Cuzco, Peru.
Cid FerreiraCoordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
Reynaldo Linares-PalominoCenter for Conservation and Sustainability, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Washington, DC, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7631-5549
Casimiro MendozaEscuela de Ciencias Forestales (ESFOR), Universidad Mayor de San Simon (UMSS), Sacta, Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Italo MesonesDepartment of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Germaine Alexander ParadaMuseo de Historia Natural Noel Kempff Mercado, Universidad Autónoma Gabriel Rene Moreno, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
Armando Torres-LezamaInstituto de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo Forestal (INDEFOR), Universidad de los Andes, Conjunto Forestal, Mérida, Mérida, Venezuela.
Ligia Estela Urrego GiraldoDepartamento de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia.
Daniel VillarroelMuseo de Historia Natural Noel Kempff Mercado, Universidad Autónoma Gabriel Rene Moreno, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
Roderick ZagtTropenbos International, Ede, The Netherlands.
Miguel N AlexiadesSchool of Anthropology and Conservation, University of Kent, Marlowe Building, Canterbury, Kent, UK.
Edmar Almeida de OliveiraPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação, Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, Nova Xavantina, MT, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-6446-3376
Riley P FortierDepartment of Biology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4032-7676
Karina Garcia-CabreraBiology Department and Center for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC, USA.
Lionel HernandezCentro de Investigaciones Ecológicas de Guayana, Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, Calle Chile, urbaniz Chilemex, Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar, Venezuela.
Walter Palacios CuencaHerbario Nacional del Ecuador, Universidad Técnica del Norte, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador.ORCID 0000-0002-0350-0399
Susamar PansiniPrograma de Pós- Graduação em Biodiversidade e Biotecnologia PPG- Bionorte, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, RO, Brazil.
Daniela PaulettoInstituto de Biodiversidade e Florestas, Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará, Rua Vera Paz, Campus Tapajós, Santarém, PA, Brazil.
Freddy Ramirez ArevaloFacultad de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Adeilza Felipe SampaioPrograma de Pós- Graduação em Biodiversidade e Biotecnologia PPG- Bionorte, Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho, RO, Brazil.
Elvis H Valderrama SandovalFacultad de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru.
Luis Valenzuela GamarraJardín Botánico de Missouri, Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru.
Marina HirotaDepartamento de Biologia Vegetal, Instituto de Biologia, Univers idade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP, Campinas, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-1958-3651
Clarisse Palma-SilvaDepartamento de Biologia Vegetal, Instituto de Biologia, Univers idade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
Hans Ter SteegeNaturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, The Netherlands. hans.tersteege@naturalis.nl.ORCID 0000-0002-8738-2659
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Abstract
We describe the geographical variation in tree species composition across Amazonian forests and show how environmental conditions are associated with species turnover. Our analyses are based on 2023 forest inventory plots (1 ha) that provide abundance data for a total of 5188 tree species. Within-plot species composition reflected both local environmental conditions (especially soil nutrients and hydrology) and geographical regions. A broader-scale view of species turnover was obtained by interpolating the relative tree species abundances over Amazonia into 47,441 0.1-degree grid cells. Two main dimensions of spatial change in tree species composition were identified. The first was a gradient between western Amazonia at the Andean forelands (with young geology and relatively nutrient-rich soils) and central-eastern Amazonia associated with the Guiana and Brazilian Shields (with more ancient geology and poor soils). The second gradient was between the wet forests of the northwest and the drier forests in southern Amazonia. Isolines linking cells of similar composition crossed major Amazonian rivers, suggesting that tree species distributions are not limited by rivers. Even though some areas of relatively sharp species turnover were identified, mostly the tree species composition changed gradually over large extents, which does not support delimiting clear discrete biogeographic regions within Amazonia.
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