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Gerhard Zotz

Smithsonian Tropical Research InstituteORCID 0000-0002-6823-2268Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:plant (other)· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Water-related leaf traits associated with epiphytism in the Neotropical megadiverse genus Anthurium (Araceae)

Henriette F. Morgenroth, Gerhard Zotz, Nils Köster, H. Spencer Badet, Tiffany M. Knight, Jose B. Lanuza

The paper examines water-related leaf traits in Anthurium species to understand adaptations for epiphytism, finding consistent but variable associations with water retention strategies.

bioRxiv · Sep 17, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology

GLOBAL BIOGEOGRAPHY AND EVOLUTIONARY DRIVERS OF FERNS WITH CHLOROPHYLLOUS SPORES

Daniela Mellado‐Mansilla, Patrick Weigelt, Michael R. Kessler, Dylan Craven, Gerhard Zotz, Holger Kreft

This study examines the global biogeography of ferns with chlorophyllous spores, finding that their distribution is influenced by both environmental factors and phylogenetic clustering.

Ecography · Oct 10, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology