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SALVIAS: An eco-informatics approach to test continental scale
hypotheses
Michael D. WeiserUniversity of Arizona
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
SALVIAS: An eco-informatics approach to test continental scale
hypotheses
Michael D. WeiserBrad Boyle
Brian Enquist
SALVIAS databaseAn Application
N American temperate deciduous
Boreal & subalpine
Tropical Central & South America
Mexican pine-oak
UPGMA
generic composition
N Mexican cloud forests
Florissant
Boyle, Enquist &
Mayer, in prep
ENQUIST, BRIAN J.,* ANDREW J. KERKHOFF, BRAD BOYLE, MEGAN C. MCCARTHY and NATHAN G. SWENSON.
Assessing local and global constraints on plant community structure: Quantifying small-scale distributions of size, functional traits, and phylogenetic affiliations.
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What is SALVIAS?
www.salvias.net
1. Describe large scale patterns of plant ecology, evolution, biogeography, etc.
and
2. Understand the processes that generated the patterns
What is SALVIAS?
www.salvias.net
• Research network •>120 researchers from 20 countries • Online databases of plant occurrences• Set of Eco-Informatics tools• Get data into hands of researchers
while protecting intellectual property rights of the originator
What is SALVIAS?
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• Focal unit is observation The record of
-a given taxon at -a given place at-a given time using-a given method.
Observations
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taxon
place
time
method
Observations
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taxon
place
time
method
Herbarium Specimen
• Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden, MO, USA
• University of Arizona Herbarium, AZ, USA• New York Botanical Garden Databases,
NY, USA• University of British Columbia Herbarium,
BC, Canada• Herbario del Instituto Nacional de
Biodiversidad de Costa Rica, Santo Domingo de Heredia, Costa Rica
• Árboles de la Península de Yucatán, Flora del Distrito de Tehuantepec, Oaxaca
• Banco Nacional de Germoplasma Vegetal, México
• Botanical Research Institute of Texas, TX, USA
• Cactáceas de la Península de Baja California, México, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, México
• Herbarium at Arizona State University• Kew Botanical Garden (Mexican
Specimen through REMIB)• Herbario Weberbauer de la Universidad
Nacional Agraria La Molina, Lima, Perú
• Estudio Taxonómico del Género Quercus (Fagaceae) en el Estado de México, México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Iztacala
• Flora del Valle de Tehuacán-Cuicatlán, México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Iztacala
• Flora Vascular de la Sierra de San Pedro Mártir, Baja California, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, México
• Herbario de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, México
• Herbario de la Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, México
• Herbario de la Universidad de Sonora, México
• Herbario del Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán
• Herbario del Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste, BCS, México
• Herbario del Instituto de Ecología, Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, México
• Herbario Sessé y Mociño: Plantas de la Real Expedición Botánica a Nueva España
• Lundell Herbarium, TX, USA• Estado actual y fitogeografía de las
especies de la Familia Cucurbitaceae endémicas de México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Iztacala, México
• Rob & Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation, TX, USA
• S.M.Tracy Herbarium, Texas A&M University, TX, USA
• S.R. Warner Herbarium, Sam Houston State University, TX, USA
• San Angelo State University, TX, USA,
• Sonoran Desert Plant Atlas- USGS Desert Lab
• Southwest Texas State University, TX, USA
• Stephen F. Austin State University, TX, USA
• Herbario del Instituto de Ecología, Xalapa, Veracruz, México
• Colección de Cactáceas Columnares de México, Instituto de Ecología, UNAM - Campus Morelia , DF., México
• Colección de Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, DF, México
• Colección de Pinos del Noreste de México, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, NL, México
• Deaver Herbarium at Northern Arizona University
• E.L. Reed Herbarium, Texas Tech University, TX, USA
• Colección de Árboles y Arbustos Nativos para la Restauración Ecológica y Reforestación de México, DF, Mexico
• Texas A&M University Herbarium, TX, USA
• University of Texas Herbarium, TX, USA
• University of Wisconsin, WISCOMP • West Texas A&M University, TX,
USA
Observations
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taxon
place
time
method
Inventories
• Alwyn H. Gentry Transect Database (Missouri Botanical Garden)
• Amazon Forest Inventory Network (RAINFOR)
• Brad Boyle Transect Database• Brian Enquist Lab Transect
Database • Interior Northwest Vegetation
Plots• Inventarios de Bosques de la
Costa del Ecuador• Madidi Transect Database,
Bolivia• Noel Kempff Mercado Forest
Plots database • Noel Kempff Mercado Savanna
Plots• Organization for Tropical
Studies Transect Database • Pilon Lajas Treeplots, Bolivia
• Webb, Campbell Forest
Inventory Database, Borneo
• Alwyn H. Gentry Transect Database (Missouri Botanical Garden)
• Amazon Forest Inventory Network (RAINFOR)
• Brad Boyle Transect Database• Enquist Lab Transect Database • Interior Northwest Vegetation
Plots• Inventarios de Bosques de la
Costa del Ecuador• Madidi Transect Database,
Bolivia• Noel Kempff Mercado Forest
Plots database • Noel Kempff Mercado Savanna
Plots• Organization for Tropical
Studies Transect Database • Pilon Lajas Treeplots, Bolivia
• Webb, Campbell Forest
Inventory Database, Borneo
Observations
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>12,000 inventories
>500 tenth haGentry Plots
>4,500,000 observations
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>12,000 Inventories
>50 Herbaria + Local Checklists
The Relationship Between Range Size and Species Richness
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12,980 SpeciesNew World Woody PlantsUsed SALVIAS databases to estimate latitudinal extent.
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Weiser et al. in prep
Stevens 1989
Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
Weiser et al. in prep
Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
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Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
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Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
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Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
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Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
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Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
12980 species New World Woody Plants
Weiser et al. in prep
Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
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Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
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Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern I
Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern II
Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern II
Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern II
Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern II
Weiser et al. in prep
Rapoport’s Rule- Pattern II
Weiser et al. in prep
SALVIAS 3.0
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SALVIAS 3.0
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taxon
place
time
method
Traits
SALVIAS 3.0
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Traits
SALVIAS 3.0
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Traits
SALVIAS 3.0
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Traits
Phylogeny
ENQUIST, BRIAN J.,* ANDREW J. KERKHOFF, BRAD BOYLE, MEGAN C. MCCARTHY and NATHAN G. SWENSON.
Assessing local and global constraints on plant community structure: Quantifying small-scale distributions of size, functional traits, and phylogenetic affiliations.
POSTER #180 THURSDAY
Merci….CollaboratorsBenjamin Collantes M.Gustavo FonsecaW. Galiano SanchezMichael JenningsPeter JørgensenDrew KerkhoffTim KilleenTom LacherAbel Monteagudo Percy Nuñez-VargasOliver PhillipsRodolfo Vasquez
SupportCenter for Applied Biodiversity Science Conservation InternationalUniv. Arizona Ecology Evolutionary BiologyUniv. Arizona Graduate CollegeNational Science FoundationInstitute for the Study of the Planet Earth
Computer FolksSrinivas Reddy Mudireddy, James Jeffers, Gavin Nelson, Nick Kneen, ARL-BCF
Data ProvidersMissouri Botanical Garden, A.H. Gentry, T. Killeen, O. Phillips, M. Jennings, C. Webb, REMIB- CONABIO, UA Herbarium, IPNI, ITIS, OTS, RAINFOR, BRIT, Biological Diversity of the Guianas (Smithsonian), ICE, CalFlora, Deaver Herb., EL Reed Herb.,
INBIO, INW, Kew Gardens, NYBG, Lundell Herb., OR vascular plants, OTS, SDPA- USGS, USGS GNIS and Geonet, UBC Herb., TN plant atlas, FL plant atlas, UBC Herb., BRIT, Kew Botanical Garden, ASU Herb., Herbario Weberbauer, Deaver Herbarium, TAMU, WISCOMP, S.M.Tracy Herb., BANGEV, UNAM-Morelia, Metropolitana, Nuevo León, Iztacala, y Baja California, UTA herb., WTAM herb., SASU herb., IE Xalapa herb., and others…