Data gaps and biases are two important issues that affect the quality of biodiversity information and downstream *** how best to fill existing gaps and account for biases is necessary to improve our current informatio...
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Data gaps and biases are two important issues that affect the quality of biodiversity information and downstream *** how best to fill existing gaps and account for biases is necessary to improve our current information most *** current main approaches for obtaining and improving data include(1)curation of biological collections,and(2)***,the comparative effectiveness of these approaches in improving biodiversity data remains little *** used the Flora de Bogota project to study the magnitude of change in species richness,spatial coverage,and sample coverage of plant records based on curation versus *** process of curation resulted in a decrease in species richness(synonym and error removal),but it significantly increased the number of records per *** contributed to a slight increase in species richness,via accumulation of new ***,curation led to increases in spatial coverage,species observed by locality,the number of plant records by species,and localities by species compared to ***,curationwas more efficient in producing new information compared to fieldwork,mainly because of the large number of records available in *** recommend intensive curatorial work as the first step in increasing biodiversity data quality and quantity,to identify bias and gaps at the regional scale that can then be targeted with *** stepwise strategy would enable fieldwork to be planned more costeffectively given the limited resources for biodiversity exploration and characterization.
Following a large-scale phylogenetic study of the lichenized genus Cora(Basidiomycota:Agaricales:Hygrophoraceae),we formally describe 70 new species,honouring the seventieth birthday of David Leslie Hawksworth,one of ...
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Following a large-scale phylogenetic study of the lichenized genus Cora(Basidiomycota:Agaricales:Hygrophoraceae),we formally describe 70 new species,honouring the seventieth birthday of David Leslie Hawksworth,one of the preeminent figures in mycology and lichenology in the past 50 *** on an updated phylogeny using the ITS fungal barcoding locus,we now recognize 189 taxa in a genus that until recently was considered to represent a single species;including this contribution,92 of these are formally recognized,including five taxa based on historical names or collections that have not been *** of Cora can be recognized by a combination of morphological(size,colour,lobe configuration,surface hairs,hymenophore size and shape),anatomical(thallus thickness,cortex structure,photobiont type,hyphal papillae),and ecogeographical features(substrate,habitat,distribution),and a keytable allowing the identification of all accepted taxa is *** new species are:Cora accipiter Moncada,Madrin˜a´n&Lücking ***.,*** Moncada,Soto-Medina&Lücking ***.,*** Moncada,Dal Forno&Lücking ***.,*** Dal Forno,Chaves&Lücking ***.,*** Moncada,***ı´guez&Lücking ***.,*** Lücking,Moncada&*** ***.,*** Moncada,Ya´nez-Ayabaca&Lücking ***.,*** Moncada,patin˜o&Lücking ***.,*** Lücking,***&Dal Forno ***.,*** Holgado,Rivas plata&perlmutter ***.,*** Dal Forno,Eliasaro&Spielmann ***.,*** Nugra,Dal Forno&Lücking ***.,*** Lücking,Martins&Lucheta ***.,*** Moncada,R.-***´rez&Lücking ***.,*** Moncada,***.&Lücking ***.,*** Moncada,CabreraAmaya&Lücking ***.,*** Moncada,R.-***´rez&***.,*** Lücking,***&Dal Forno ***.,*** Moncada,***´rez-Corredor&Lücking ***.,*** Moncada,***&Lücking ***.,***
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