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ReviewPlants (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Living Landmarks: A Review of Monumental Trees and Their Role in Ecosystems.

Ruben Budău, Claudia Simona Cleopatra Timofte, Ligia Valentina Mirisan, Mariana Bei, Lucian Dinca, Gabriel Murariu, Karoly Alexandru Racz

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Review in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. The GenusJournal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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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

7 authors.

Ruben BudăuDepartment of Silviculture and Forestry Engineering, University of Oradea, 26 General Magheru Boulevard, 410048 Oradea, Romania.ORCID 0009-0002-0693-056X
Claudia Simona Cleopatra TimofteDepartment of Law and Administrative Sciences, University of Oradea, 26 General Magheru Boulevard, 410048 Oradea, Romania.
Ligia Valentina MirisanDepartment of Law and Administrative Sciences, University of Oradea, 26 General Magheru Boulevard, 410048 Oradea, Romania.
Mariana BeiFaculty of Environmental Protection, University of Oradea, 26 Gen. Magheru Street, 410048 Oradea, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-6732-5959
Lucian DincaNational Institute for Research and Development in Forestry "Marin Dracea", Eroilor 128, 077190 Voluntari, Romania.
Gabriel MurariuDepartment of Chemistry, Physics and Environment, Faculty of Sciences and Environmental, Dunarea de Jos University Galati, Domneasca Street No. 47, 800008 Galati, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-7107-2007
Karoly Alexandru RaczPhD Student of the Doctoral School of Engineering Sciences, Field of Agriculture, Faculty of Environmental Protection, University of Oradea, 24 Gen. Magheru Street, 410048 Oradea, Romania.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Monumental trees, defined by their exceptional size, form, and age, are critical components of both cultural heritage and ecological systems. However, their conservation faces increasing threats from habitat fragmentation, climate change, and inadequate public policies. This review synthesized global research on monumental trees by analyzing 204 peer-reviewed articles published between 1989 and 2024 that were sourced from Web of Science and Scopus. Our bibliometric analysis highlighted

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bibliometric analysischampion treesecosystem servicesmonumental treesOlea europaea

Identifiers

PMID40648083
PMCPMC12252282

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