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From Smartphones to Satellites: Integrating Citizen Science and High-Resolution Environmental Data for Mapping Plant Invasions in Urban Mountain Landscapes.  Current Plant Biology.  100666.

Inventario florístico preliminar del bosque privado “Jardín de los Sueños”, provincia de Cotopaxi, Ecuador.  CienciAmérica.  15:83-105.

Miscellaneous chorological, nomenclatural and taxonomic notes on Carex (Cyperaceae) from South America, including the description of three new species.  KEW BULLETIN.  81:207-221.

Invasion Status, Distribution, and Environmental Preferences of Non-Native Ornamental Thunbergia Species (Acanthaceae) in Ecuador: An Emerging Threat to Tropical Montane Forests.  FORESTS.  17.

IAPT chromosome data 46.  TAXON.  74:1593-1625.

Expelled by the Antarctic ice: Evolutionary history of the tribe Cunonieae (Cunoniaceae).  Journal of Systematics and Evolution.  63:1441-1457.

Carex huancabambica (Cyperaceae), a new species from the Peruvian and Ecuadorian Andes.  PhytoKeys.  161-180.

Phylogeny of Weinmannia (Cunoniaceae) reveals the contribution of the southern extratropics to tropical Andean biodiversity.  MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION.  211.

A Comprehensive Database of Expert-Curated Occurrences for the Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae).  GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY.  34.

Compiling and analyzing the non-native flora of a megadiverse Neotropical country: a new catalogue for continental Ecuador.  NeoBiota.  100:155-189.

Conservation profile of endemic species of Berberis from Ecuador (Berberidaceae, Ranunculales).  Biodiversity Data Journal.  13.

Typification of names of Weinmannia (Cunoniaceae) of species described by José Cuatrecasas from Colombian collections.  PhytoKeys.  87-98.

Population genetic structure of Phaedranassa cinerea Ravenna (Amaryllidaceae) and conservation implications.  BMC Plant Biology.  25.

First records of the genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Liliopsida, Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae) in Ecuador.  Check List.  21:142-147.

Ecuadorian Red Lists and the IUCN Red List: A Disconnect.  Biodiversity Information Science and Standards.  8:e138924.

Alkaloid Profiling and Anti-Cholinesterase Potential of Three Different Genera of Amaryllidaceae Collected in Ecuador: Urceolina Rchb., Clinanthus Herb. and Stenomesson Herb..  Life.  14.

Genotyping-by-sequencing informs conservation of Andean palms sources of non-timber forest products.  Evolutionary Applications.  17.

Protecting stable biological nomenclatural systems enables universal communication: A collective international appeal.  BIOSCIENCE.  74:467-472.

Limited reproductive interference despite high rates of heterospecific pollen transfer among co-occurring bat-pollinated Burmeistera.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY.  110.

New relevant chorological and conservation data on Carex (Cyperaceae) and Hypericum (Hypericaceae) from Ecuador.  Biodiversity Data Journal.  11.

Una Especie Nueva de Laplacea, un Gnero Controversial de Theaceae, de la Cordillera del Cndor, Ecuador.  NOVON.  30:92-99.

In vitro and in silico analysis of galanthine from Zephyranthes carinata as an inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase.  Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy.  150.

Evolutionary history of CAM photosynthesis in Neotropical Clusia: insights from genomics, anatomy, physiology and climate.  BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY.  199:538-556.

A New Species of Laplace A, a Controversial Genus of Theaceae, from the Cordillera del Condor, Ecuador.  NOVON.  30:92-99.

Alkaloid Profiling and Cholinesterase Inhibitory Potential of Crinum x amabile Donn. (Amaryllidaceae) Collected in Ecuador.  Plants.  10.

Uso de especies nativas como plantas ornamentales en el Distrito Metropolitano de Quito.  CienciAmérica.  10:99-122.

The effect of national protest in Ecuador on PM pollution.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  11.

Editorial: BioCamb: 10 años contribuyendo al conocimiento de la biodiversidad en el Ecuador.  CienciAmérica.  10:1-6.

The phylogeographic history of a range disjunction in eastern North America: the role of post-glacial expansion into newly suitable habitat.  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY.  108:1042-1057.

Recent diversification in the high Andes: unveiling the evolutionary history of the Ecuadorian hillstar, Oreotrochilus chimborazo (Apodiformes: Trochilidae).  BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY.  132:451-470.

Alkaloids of Phaedranassa dubia (Kunth) JF Macbr. and Phaedranassa brevifolia Meerow (Amaryllidaceae) from Ecuador and its cholinesterase-inhibitory activity.  South African Journal of Botany.  136:91-99.

Dataset of permanent plots of trees with dbh >10cm in Mashpi rainforest biodiversity reserve, a remnant of the Choco forest in Northern Ecuador.  DATA IN BRIEF.  31.

Impacto de COVID-19 en la investigación de la Biodiversidad en Ecuador.  CienciAmérica.  9:120-137.

Genetic Diversity and Chemical Profile of Rhodophiala bifida Populations from Brazil.  Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia.  30:427-431.

Chemical Profiling and Cholinesterase Inhibitory Activity of Five Phaedranassa Herb. (Amaryllidaceae) Species from Ecuador.  MOLECULES.  25.

Trees of Amazonian Ecuador: a taxonomically verified species list with data on abundance and distribution.  ECOLOGY.  100.

Differential Tolerance to Increasing Heterospecific Pollen Deposition in Two Sympatric Species of Burmeistera (Campanulaceae: Lobelioideae).  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES.  180:987-995.

Isolation and characterization of 12 microsatellite loci in Epipedobates anthonyi (Amphibia: Anura: Dendrobatidae) for population genetic analysis.  MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS.  46:3519-3522.

Muddy Boots Beget Wisdom: Implications for Rare or Endangered Plant Species Distribution Models.  DIVERSITY-BASEL.  11.

Genetic and habitat variation among populations of the critically imperiled Vicia ocalensis (Fabaceae) in the Ocala National Forest, USA.  JOURNAL OF THE TORREY BOTANICAL SOCIETY.  145:202-211.

Private Urban Garden Satisfaction and Its Determinants in Quito, Ecuador.  SAGE OPEN.  8.

Incorporating phylogenetic information for the definition of floristic districts in hyperdiverse Amazon forests: Implications for conservation.  ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION.  7:9639-9650.

ISOLATION AND CHARACTERISATION OF 11 MICROSATELLITE LOCI IN THE ECUADORIAN HILLSTAR OREOTROCHILUS CHIMBORAZO.  Ardeola.  64:85-89.

Genetic structure of the threatened Phaedranassa schizantha (Amaryllidaceae).  BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY.  182:169-179.

Two new species of endemic Ecuadorean Amaryllidaceae (Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae, Amarylloideae, Eucharideae).  PhytoKeys.  48:1-9.

Identification of the alkaloids of stenomesson aurantiacum (Kunth) herb an amaryllidaceae species from the ecuadorian andes.  Pharmacologyonline.  3:178-183.

Population genetics of the Federally Threatened Miccosukee gooseberry (Ribes echinellum), an endemic North American species.  CONSERVATION GENETICS.  15:749-755.

Using species distribution models as a tool to discover new populations of Phaedranassa brevifolia Meerow, 1987 (Liliopsida: Amaryllidaceae) in Northern Ecuador.  Check List.  10:689-691.

Molecular Markers and Conservation of Plant Species in the Latin-America: The Case of Phaedranassa viridiflora (Amaryllidaceae).  The Botanical Review.  79:507-527.

Molecular Systematics of Threatened Seed Plant Species Endemic in the Caribbean Islands.  The Botanical Review.  79:528-541.

What is the Conservation Value of a Plant in a Botanic Garden? Using Indicators to Improve Management of Ex Situ Collections.  The Botanical Review.  79:559-577.

Population Dynamics of the Endangered Plant, Phaedranassa tunguraguae, from the Tropical Andean Hotspot.  JOURNAL OF HEREDITY.  103:557-569.

Eight microsatellite loci in Phaedranassa schizantha Baker (Amaryllidaceae) and cross-amplification in other Phaedranassa species.  CONSERVATION GENETICS.  10:1887-1889.

Correction: Phylogenetic Analysis of Seven WRKY Genes across the Palm Subtribe Attaleinae (Arecaceae) Identifies Syagrus as Sister Group of the Coconut.  PLOS ONE.  4:10.1371/annotation/c59c150a-0412-490a-8e7d-ae5622fd4434.

Phylogenetic Analysis of Seven WRKY Genes across the Palm Subtribe Attaleinae (Areceaceae) Identifies Syagrus as Sister Group of the Coconut.  PLOS ONE.  4.

Improvement of High-throughput Genotype Analysis After Implementation of a Dual-curve Sybr Green I-based Quantification and Normalization Procedure.  HORTSCIENCE.  44:1228-1232.

Isolation and characterization of eight microsatellite loci from Phaedranassa tunguraguae (Amaryllidaceae).  MOLECULAR ECOLOGY NOTES.  5:791-793.

Fieldwork, Herbarium Revisions, and DNA Barcodes: Basic Ingredients to Shed Light on the Dark Realms of Plant Biodiversity, an Example with Two Enigmatic Andean Carex (Cyperaceae) Species.  Systematic Botany.  49:209-226.

Bibliometric Analysis of the Existing Literature on COVID-19 and Its Impact on Higher Education.  15-21.

Citizen science as a tool for education: First Bioblitz in Quito, Ecuador.  IOP Conference Series : Earth and Environmental Science.

Understanding the Relation with Nature in the City: Biodiversity Knowledge and Environmental Awareness in a Periurban Area of Quito, Ecuador.  Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems. 70-80.

Quito'S Urban Imaginaries: Between Conserved and Intervened Green Spaces.  IOP Conference Series : Earth and Environmental Science.

Water quality assessment of the cutuchi river basin (Ecuador): A review of technical documents.  IOP Conference Series : Earth and Environmental Science.

COVID-19 in Relation to Business and Management: A Bibliometric Analysis.  Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems. 50-56.

Eucharis astrophiala: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Eucrosia aurantiaca: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Eucrosia dodsonii: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Eucrosia stricklandii: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Pamianthe parviflora: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Phaedranassa brevifolia: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Phaedranassa cinerea: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Phaedranassa glauciflora: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Phaedranassa schizantha: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Phaedranassa tunguraguae: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Phaedranassa viridiflora: Oleas, N. & Pitman, N.

Community voices: the importance of diverse networks in academic mentoring.  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS.

The effect of national protest in Ecuador on PM pollution (vol 11, 17591, 2021).  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.

Muddy Boots Beget Wisdom: Implications for Rare or Endangered Plant Species Distribution Models (vol 11, 10, 2019).  DIVERSITY-BASEL.

genetic diversity and chemical profile of Rhodophiala bifida populations from Brazil (vol 56, pg 891, 2020).  Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia. 450-450.

Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation.  PLoS Biology.

A new species of Phaedranassa (Amaryllidaceae) from Ecuador (vol 192, pg 050).  PHYTOTAXA. 50-53.

Alkaloid Profiling and Anti-Cholinesterase Potential of Three Different Genera of Amaryllidaceae Collected in Ecuador: Urceolina Rchb., Clinanthus Herb., and Stenomesson Herb

It takes a village - overcoming gender-biased mentorship in academia

Population Genetic Structure of Phaedranassa Cinerea Ravenna (Amaryllidaceae) and Conservation Implications

2024-2025 IUCN SSC Ecuador Plant Specialist Group.  544-545.