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Luis Faúndez Yancas

Researcher at University of Chile

Publications -  5
Citations -  242

Luis Faúndez Yancas is an academic researcher from University of Chile. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genus & Eriosyce. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 5 publications receiving 171 citations.

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High proportion of cactus species threatened with extinction

Bárbara Goettsch, +82 more
- 05 Oct 2015 - 
TL;DR: It is shown that cacti are among the most threatened taxonomic groups assessed to date, with 31% of the 1,478 evaluated species threatened, demonstrating the high anthropogenic pressures on biodiversity in arid lands.
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Revalidación de Aristolochia pearcei Phil. y notas acerca de la identidad de A. bridgesii (Klotzsch) Duch. (Aristolochiaceae)

TL;DR: Mediante un estudio detallado de las descripciones originales y de los ejemplares tipo, ademas del analisis de nuevos materiales recolectados, se establece que Aristolochia bridgesii y A. pearcei son lectotipificadas.

Revalidación de Aristolochia pearcei Phil. y notas acerca de la identidad de A. bridgesii (Klotzsch) Duch. (Aristolochiaceae) Revalidation of Aristolochia pearcei Phil. and notes on the identity of A. bridgesii (Klotzsch) Duch. (Aristolochiaceae)

TL;DR: This article established that Aristolochia bridgesii and A. pearcei correspond to different species, with notoriously different floral morphology and allopatric geographic distributions, separated in latitude by more than 300 km.
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Nuevas combinaciones, una epitipificación y una corrección nomenclatural en Thelocephala (Cactoideae: Notocacteae): género endémico de Chile

TL;DR: Within the revision works of the Thelocephala genus it is necessary to carry out new combinations for generic entities recently described under the broad concept of Eriosyce.