Rafael L. Assis

Universidade Estadual de Londrina BR

0000-0001-8468-6414

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4,061

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Hyperdominance in the Amazonian Tree Flora OA

Hans ter Steege, Nigel C. A. Pitman, Daniel Sabatier, Christopher Baraloto, Rafael P. Salomão +95 more

Science 2013

1,385

Global maps of soil temperature OA

Jonas J. Lembrechts, Johan van den Hoogen, Juha Aalto, Michael B. Ashcroft, Pieter De Frenne +95 more

Global Change Biology 2021

299

Direct evidence for phosphorus limitation on Amazon forest productivity OA

Hellen F. V. Cunha, Kelly M. Andersen, Laynara F. Lugli, Flávia Delgado Santana, Izabela Aleixo +26 more

Nature 2022

215

Estimating the global conservation status of more than 15,000 Amazonian tree species OA

Hans ter Steege, Nigel C. A. Pitman, Timothy J. Killeen, Susan G. W. Laurance, Carlos A. Peres +95 more

Science Advances 2015

203

Habitat specifity, endemism and the neotropical distribution of Amazonian white‐water floodplain trees

Florian Wittmann, Ethan Householder, María Teresa Fernández Piedade, Rafael L. Assis, Jochen Schöngart +2 more

Ecography 2012

198

Publications

57 total

Functional traits acclimation and growth in surviving trees of fragmented forests in central Amazonia

Felipe Marciniak Ferreira, R. Assis, B. Brum, A. Andrade, J. Camargo - Forest Ecology and Management, 2026

Cited by 0 Semantic Scholar

Centuries of compounding human influence on Amazonian forests.

C. McMichael, M. Bush, H. ter Steege, D. R. Piperno, William D. Gosling - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2025

Cited by 2 Semantic Scholar

Floodplain forests drive fruit-eating fish diversity at the Amazon Basin-scale

S. B. Correa, K. V. Coronado-Franco, C. Jézéquel, Amanda Cantarute Rodrigues, K. Evans - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2025

Cited by 11 Semantic Scholar

Functional composition of the Amazonian tree flora and forests OA

H. ter Steege, L. Poorter, J. Aguirre‐Gutiérrez, Claire Fortunel, William E. Magnusson - Communications Biology, 2025

Cited by 15 Semantic Scholar

Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities PDF

Declan L. M. Cooper, Simon L. Lewis, Martin J. P. Sullivan, Paulo Inácio Prado, Hans ter Steege et al. - Nature, 2024

Cited by 52 OpenAlex

The biogeography of the Amazonian tree flora OA

B. G. Luize, H. Tuomisto, Robin Ekelschot, K. Dexter, Iêda Amaral - Communications Biology, 2024

Cited by 11 Semantic Scholar

Geography and ecology shape the phylogenetic composition of Amazonian tree communities OA

B. G. Luize, D. Bauman, H. Steege, Clarisse Palma‐Silva, I. Amaral - Journal of Biogeography, 2024

Cited by 11 Semantic Scholar

One sixth of Amazonian tree diversity is dependent on river floodplains OA

J. E. Householder, F. Wittmann, J. Schöngart, M. Piedade, W. Junk - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2024

Cited by 22 Semantic Scholar

Phylogenetic conservatism in the relationship between functional and demographic characteristics in Amazon tree taxa

P. Sanchez-Martinez, K. Dexter, Federick C. Draper, C. Baraloto, Iêda Leão do Amaral - Functional Ecology, 2024

Cited by 8 Semantic Scholar

Author Correction: One sixth of Amazonian tree diversity is dependent on river floodplains OA

J. E. Householder, F. Wittmann, J. Schöngart, M. Piedade, W. Junk - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2024

Cited by 1 Semantic Scholar

Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (27) Plant and animal studies (13) Plant Diversity and Evolution (9) Species Distribution and Climate Change (8) Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (7)

Frequent Co-Authors

Florian Wittmann

9 joint publications

María Teresa Fernández Piedade

8 joint publications

José Luís Camargo

7 joint publications

Juan Carlos Montero

6 joint publications

Susan G. W. Laurance

6 joint publications

Jochen Schöngart

6 joint publications

Affiliations

Universidade Estadual de Londrina

BR 2026 - 2008

Vale (Brazil)

BR 2026 - 2024

Ecological Society of America

US 2020 - 2020

University of Oslo

NO 2024 - 2019

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia

BR 2026 - 2010

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Functional traits acclimation and growth in surviving trees of fragmented forests in central Amazonia

Centuries of compounding human influence on Amazonian forests.

Floodplain forests drive fruit-eating fish diversity at the Amazon Basin-scale

Functional composition of the Amazonian tree flora and forests OA

Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities PDF

The biogeography of the Amazonian tree flora OA

Geography and ecology shape the phylogenetic composition of Amazonian tree communities OA

One sixth of Amazonian tree diversity is dependent on river floodplains OA

Phylogenetic conservatism in the relationship between functional and demographic characteristics in Amazon tree taxa

Author Correction: One sixth of Amazonian tree diversity is dependent on river floodplains OA

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