Tree species hyperdominance and rarity in the South American Cerrado

Tree species hyperdominance and rarity in the South American Cerrado

Abstract The South American Cerrado, the largest savanna of the Americas and the world's most tree-biodiverse, is critically endangered, with just 8% protected and more than half deforested. However, the extent of its tree diversity and abundance remains poorly quantified. Using a unique biome-...

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Main Authors: Facundo Alvarez, Ben Hur Marimon-Junior, Beatriz S. Marimon, Hans ter Steege, Oliver L. Phillips, Renata Dias Françoso Brandão, Eraldo A. Trondoli Matricardi, José Roberto Rodrigues Pinto, Frederico Augusto Guimarães Guilherme, Marcelo Leandro Bueno, Sabrina Miranda, Bruno Machado Teles Walter, Cássia B. Rodrigues Munhoz, Edson de Souza Lima, Fabiana de Góis Aquino, Henrique Augusto Mews, José Felipe Ribeiro, Maria Antônia Carniello, Mercedes Maria da Cunha Bustamante, Ricardo Haidar, Paulo Sérgio Morandi, Edmar Almeida de Oliveira, Zenésio Finger, Eder Carvalho das Neves, Fernando Elias, Immaculada Oliveras Menor, Ana Lyz Machado Parreira, Eddie Lenza de Oliveira, Eduardo Queiróz Marques, Reginal Exavier, Carla Heloísa Luz de Oliveira, Nayane Cristina Candida dos Santos Prestes, Simone Matias de Almeida Reis, Wesley Jonatar Alves da Cruz, Ted R. Feldpausch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-07623-w
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