The Mesoamerican ball game provided a formalized context and ritual wherein the mystery of death and the mythology of creation could be repeated and celebrated with an eye to the future. As a contest between the forces of good and evil, arranged so the good—perceived as the Sun god—would ...
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The mid-domain effect (MDE) explains altitudinal patterns of species diversity of mountainous plants at different elevations. However, its application is limited by the species life form and family flora in different layers of plant communities. To verify the MDE hypothesis at the plant community le...
the extensive contribution by Guilherme Piso and Jorge Marcgrave, titledHistoria Naturalis Brasiliae(Natural History of Brazil), published for the first time in 1648, is mentioned [23]. This work is a milestone, and it represents a truly scientific effort to make the flora and fauna of Brazil...
1.1. Study Area: The Location and Factors Influencing Both the Flora and the Vegetation The flora and vegetation of any area are influenced by natural factors related to its geographic location (geology, relief, soils, water conditions, fauna) as well as current and historical anthropogenic factors...
The abundance of grasses (Poaceae) in disturbed environments has been associated with their durability and seed dispersal by ants, as many grass species rely on mesofauna for seed dispersal in nature [36]. Moreover, species such as wild oats (Avena sterilis L.), sterile brome (Bromus steril...