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Rachel Souza Ferreira

Naturalis Biodiversity CenterORCID 0009-0002-0977-7994Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprintJul 2, 2025

The complex interaction between megaherbivores, climate and fire has shaped the evolution and distribution of plant spinescence across biogeographical realms

Rachel Souza Ferreira, Jens J. Ringelberg, Colin E. Hughes…·Renske E. Onstein

This study investigates how megaherbivores, climate, and fire influenced the evolution and distribution of spinescence in mimosoid legumes across different biogeographical regions.

DOI 10.1101/2025.07.02.662719

statistical modelecology & biodiversity

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