@article{fdi:010061195, title = {{H}yperdominance in the {A}mazonian {T}ree {F}lora}, author = {ter {S}teege, {H}. and {N}igel, {C}. {A}. and {S}abatier, {D}aniel and {B}araloto, {C}. and {S}alomao, {R}. {P}. and {G}uevara, {J}. {E}. and {P}hillips, {O}. {L}. and {C}astilho, {C}. {V}. and {M}agnusson, {W}. {E}. and {M}olino, {J}ean-{F}ran{\c{c}}ois and {M}onteagudo, {A}. and {V}argas, {P}. {N}. and {M}ontero, {J}. {C}. and {F}eldpausch, {T}. {R}. and {C}oronado, {E}. {N}. {H}. and {K}illeen, {T}. {J}. and {M}ostacedo, {B}. and {V}asquez, {R}. and {A}ssis, {R}. {L}. and {T}erborgh, {J}. and {W}ittmann, {F}. and {A}ndrade, {A}. and {L}aurance, {W}. {F}. and {L}aurance, {S}. {G}. {W}. and {M}arimon, {B}. {S}. and {M}arimon, {B}. {H}. and {V}ieira, {I}. {C}. {G}. and {A}maral, {I}. {L}. and {B}rienen, {R}. and {C}astellanos, {H}. and {L}opez, {D}. {C}. and {D}uivenvoorden, {J}. {F}. and {M}ogollon, {H}. {F}. and {M}atos, {F}. {D}. {D}. and {D}avila, {N}. and {G}arcia-{V}illacorta, {R}. and {D}iaz, {P}. {R}. {S}. and {C}osta, {F}. and {E}milio, {T}. and {L}evis, {C}. and {S}chietti, {J}. and {S}ouza, {P}. and {A}lonso, {A}. and {D}allmeier, {F}. and {M}ontoya, {A}. {J}. {D}. and {P}iedade, {M}. {T}. {F}. and {A}raujo-{M}urakami, {A}. and {A}rroyo, {L}. and {G}ribel, {R}. and {F}ine, {P}. {V}. {A}. and {P}eres, {C}. {A}. and {T}oledo, {M}. and {G}erardo, {A}. {A}. {C}. and {B}aker, {T}. {R}. and {C}eron, {C}. and {E}ngel, {J}. and {H}enkel, {T}. {W}. and {M}aas, {P}. and {P}etronelli, {P}. and {S}tropp, {J}. and {Z}artman, {C}. {E}. and {D}aly, {D}. and {N}eill, {D}. and {S}ilveira, {M}. and {P}aredes, {M}. {R}. and {C}have, {J}. and {L}ima, {D}. {D}. and {J}orgensen, {P}. {M}. and {F}uentes, {A}. and {S}chongart, {J}. and {V}alverde, {F}. {C}. and {D}i {F}iore, {A}. and {J}imenez, {E}. {M}. and {M}ora, {M}. {C}. {P}. and {P}hillips, {J}. {F}. and {R}ivas, {G}. and van {A}ndel, {T}. {R}. and von {H}ildebrand, {P}. and {H}offman, {B}. and {Z}ent, {E}. {L}. and {M}alhi, {Y}. and {P}rieto, {A}. and {R}udas, {A}. and {R}uschell, {A}. {R}. and {S}ilva, {N}. and {V}os, {V}. and {Z}ent, {S}. and {O}liveira, {A}. {A}. and {S}chutz, {A}. {C}. and {G}onzales, {T}. and {N}ascimento, {M}. {T}. and {R}amirez-{A}ngulo, {H}. and {S}ierra, {R}. and {T}irado, {M}. and {M}edina, {M}. {N}. {U}. and van der {H}eijden, {G}. and {V}ela, {C}. {I}. {A}. and {T}orre, {E}. {V}. and {V}riesendorp, {C}. and {W}ang, {O}. and {Y}oung, {K}. {R}. and {B}aider, {C}. and {B}alslev, {H}. and {F}erreira, {C}. and {M}esones, {I}. and {T}orres-{L}ezama, {A}. and {G}iraldo, {L}. {E}. {U}. and {Z}agt, {R}. and {A}lexiades, {M}. {N}. and {H}ernandez, {L}. and {H}uamantupa-{C}huquimaco, {I}. and {M}illiken, {W}. and {C}uenca, {W}. {P}. and {P}auletto, {D}. and {S}andoval, {E}. {V}. and {G}amarra, {L}. {V}. and {D}exter, {K}. {G}. and {F}eeley, {K}. and {L}opez-{G}onzalez, {G}. and {S}ilman, {M}. {R}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he vast extent of the {A}mazon {B}asin has historically restricted the study of its tree communities to the local and regional scales. {H}ere, we provide empirical data on the commonness, rarity, and richness of lowland tree species across the entire {A}mazon {B}asin and {G}uiana {S}hield ({A}mazonia), collected in 1170 tree plots in all major forest types. {E}xtrapolations suggest that {A}mazonia harbors roughly 16,000 tree species, of which just 227 (1.4%) account for half of all trees. {M}ost of these are habitat specialists and only dominant in one or two regions of the basin. {W}e discuss some implications of the finding that a small group of species-less diverse than the {N}orth {A}merican tree flora-accounts for half of the world's most diverse tree community.}, keywords = {{AMAZONIE} ; {BRESIL} ; {COLOMBIE} ; {BOLIVIE} ; {EQUATEUR} ; {VENEZUELA} ; {PEROU} ; {GUYANE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{S}cience}, volume = {342}, numero = {6156}, pages = {325--+}, ISSN = {0036-8075}, year = {2013}, DOI = {10.1126/science.1243092}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010061195}, }