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Threatened plant species could be conserved by planting them "inter situ" - in wild environments outside their current geographic range - per Amazon rainforest case study

06.03.26 | PLOS

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Threatened plant species could be conserved by planting them "inter situ" - in wild environments outside their current geographic range - per Amazon rainforest case study

Article URL : https://plos.io/3PUsGxl

Article title: Inter situ collections as a strategy to conserve an exceptional plant species from the Amazon rainforest

Author countries: Brazil.

Funding: This research was funded by Instituto Tecnológico Vale (grant no. R100603.CJ.01) to CFC. DFEE, MG, SJR, and CFC received salary support from Instituto Tecnológico Vale. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

PLOS One

10.1371/journal.pone.0349107

Inter situ collections as a strategy to conserve an exceptional plant species from the Amazon rainforest

3-Jun-2026

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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Hanna Abdallah
PLOS
habdallah@plos.org

How to Cite This Article

APA:
PLOS. (2026, June 3). Threatened plant species could be conserved by planting them "inter situ" - in wild environments outside their current geographic range - per Amazon rainforest case study. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/19N6WXR1/threatened-plant-species-could-be-conserved-by-planting-them-inter-situ-in-wild-environments-outside-their-current-geographic-range-per-amazon-rainforest-case-study.html
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"Threatened plant species could be conserved by planting them "inter situ" - in wild environments outside their current geographic range - per Amazon rainforest case study." Brightsurf News, Jun. 3 2026, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/19N6WXR1/threatened-plant-species-could-be-conserved-by-planting-them-inter-situ-in-wild-environments-outside-their-current-geographic-range-per-amazon-rainforest-case-study.html.