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Plant Taxonomy, Cactaceae, Rubiaceae, Neotropical Flora
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Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia: Cruz das Almas, Bahia, BR

Visiting Professor (CCAAB)
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D.C. Zappi

Universidade de Brasília: Brasilia, DF, BR

2020-09-20 to present | Collaborator (Departamento de Botânica)
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D.C. Zappi

Instituto Tecnológico Vale: Belem, Pará, BR

2017-06-05 to 2020-08-03 | Researcher (Biodiversidade e Ecossistemas)
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D.C. Zappi

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew: Richmond, London, GB

1992-08-01 to 2016-04-06 | Senior Researcher (Herbarium)
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D.C. Zappi

Education and qualifications (1)

Universidade de São Paulo: Sao Paulo, SP, BR

1989-08-01 to 1992-05-08 | PhD (Instituto de Biociências)
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Funding (1)

Increasing plant knowledge in the Amazon

2019-05 to 2021-02 | Grant
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (Brasilia, BR)
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D.C. Zappi

Works (50 of 158)

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How did the Caatinga, the largest neotropical dry forest, disappear from view? A response to Hardy et al. (2024)

Restoration Ecology
2025-03-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Daniela C. Zappi; Sinzinando Albuquerque‐Lima; Marcelo F. Moro; Silvia Ziller
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Leguminosae Juss. from Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba National Park, Brazilian Cerrado

Phytotaxa
2025-03-14 | Journal article
Contributors: MARIA DA CONCEIÇÃO DE C. BASTOS; LUCAS C. MARINHO; DANIELA CRISTINA ZAPPI; RUBENS TEIXEIRA QUEIROZ; ROZIJANE SANTOS FERNANDES
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The potential distribution of Cereus (Cactaceae) species in scenarios of climate crises

Journal of Arid Environments
2025-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Danilo T. Amaral; João Victor M. Oliveira; Evandro M. Moraes; Daniela C. Zappi; Nigel P. Taylor; Fernando F. Franco
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Confirmation of the presence of Epidendrum purpureocaulis (Orchidaceae) in Brazil and expansion of its geographic distribution to the State of Pará

Hoehnea
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: David Ferreira da Silva; Erlediel Gusmão do Nascimento; Daniela Cristina Zappi; Felipe Fajardo Villela Antolin Barberena
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Lycophytes of the Parque Nacional das Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba, Brazilian Cerrado

Rodriguésia
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Pedro Henrique Castro-Aguiar; Rozijane Santos Fernandes; Daniela Cristina Zappi
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Biogeographical Districts of the Caatinga Dominion: A Proposal Based on Geomorphology and Endemism

The Botanical Review
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Marcelo Freire Moro; Vivian Oliveira Amorim; Luciano Paganucci de Queiroz; Luis Ricardo Fernandes da Costa; Rubson Pinheiro Maia; Nigel P. Taylor; Daniela C. Zappi
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Melastomataceae from the Parque Estadual do Utinga, Pará, Brazil

Paubrasilia
2024-10-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Ana Catarina Siqueira Furtado; Beatriz Nascimento Valente; Marcos Geovane Oliveira Freitas; Julia Meirelles; Daniela Cristina Zappi; Carla Feio
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A microendemic and enigmatic new cactus species from the campo rupestre of Minas Gerais, Brazil: Uebelmannia nuda (Cactaceae, Cactoideae)

TAXON
2024-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Daniela C. Zappi; Nigel P. Taylor; Fabiane Nepomuceno Costa; Simone Nunes Fonseca; Paula Leão Ferreira; Monique Romeiro‐Brito; Milena C. Telhe; Matias Köhler; Fernando F. Franco; Evandro M. Moraes
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A historical stepping-stone path for an island-colonizing cactus across a submerged “bridge” archipelago

Heredity
2024-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Fernando Faria Franco; Danilo Trabuco Amaral; Isabel A. S. Bonatelli; Jared B. Meek; Evandro Marsola Moraes; Daniela Cristina Zappi; Nigel Paul Taylor; Deren A. R. Eaton
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On the rocks: Biogeography and floristic identity of rocky ecosystems in eastern South America

Journal of Systematics and Evolution
2024-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Luísa Azevedo; Daniela Cristina Zappi; Daniela Melo Garcia de Oliveira; Leila Meyer; Eimear Nic Lughadha; Rosie Clegg; Leonardo Dias Meireles; Pablo Hendrigo Alves de Melo; R. Toby Pennington; Danilo M. Neves
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Unravelling the genetic diversity and population dynamics of three Tacinga species (Cactaceae: Opuntioideae) in the Caatinga

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
2024-03-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Dora Yovana Barrios-Leal; Rodolpho S T Menezes; Daniela Zappi; Maura Helena Manfrin
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Spicy genus: Dicypellium anisum (Lauraceae), a newly discovered third species of the aromatic genus Dicypellium

Phytotaxa
2024-01-24 | Journal article
Contributors: FLÁVIO MACEDO ALVES; JULIANA LOVO; PEDRO LAGE VIANA; DANIELA CRISTINA ZAPPI
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On the true identity of Mendoncia “stellate” trichomes

Acta Botanica Brasilica
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Fabio Araújo da Silva; Ana Carla Feio; Ranielle de Araújo Mendonça; Cíntia Kameyama; Daniela C. Zappi
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The iconic cactus of the Caatinga dry forest, Cereus jamacaru (Cactaceae) has high sphingophily specialization and pollinator dependence

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: SINZINANDO ALBUQUERQUE-LIMA; ARTHUR DOMINGOS-MELO; PAULO MILET-PINHEIRO; DANIELA MARIA DO AMARAL FERRAZ NAVARRO; NIGEL P. TAYLOR; DANIELA C. ZAPPI; ISABEL C. MACHADO
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A phylogeny of Cereus (Cactaceae) and the placement and description of two new species

TAXON
2023-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Nigel P. Taylor; Daniela C. Zappi; Monique Romeiro‐Brito; Milena C. Telhe; Fernando F. Franco; Evandro M. Moraes
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Nature's GPS: Unilateral Cephalium‐Bearing Cacti as Bio‐Compasses

The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America
2023-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Sinzinando Albuquerque‐Lima; Daniela C. Zappi; Nigel P. Taylor; Martin Lowry; Mats Winberg; Isabel Cristina Machado
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Mendoncia amabilis (Acanthaceae), a remarkable new species from the Amazon basin

Phytotaxa
2023-09-05 | Journal article
Contributors: FABIO ARAÚJO DA SILVA; CÍNTIA KAMEYAMA; JULIO BETANCUR; DANIELA C. ZAPPI
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North by northwest: Are unilateral cephalium‐bearing cacti bio‐compasses?

Ecology
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Sinzinando Albuquerque‐Lima; Daniela C. Zappi; Nigel P. Taylor; Martin Lowry; Mats Winberg; Isabel Cristina Machado
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Reproductive phenology of critical native plant species for mineland restoration in the eastern Amazon

Plant Species Biology
2023-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Ana Carolina Galindo da Costa; Liziane Vilela Vasconcelos; Carla Teixeira de Lima; Cecílio Frois Caldeira; Daniela Cristina Zappi; Ana Maria Giulietti; Maurício Takashi Coutinho Watanabe
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Revisiting phylogeny, systematics, and biogeography of a Pleistocene radiation

American Journal of Botany
2023-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Monique Romeiro‐Brito; Gulzar Khan; Manolo F. Perez; Daniela C. Zappi; Nigel P. Taylor; Gerardus Olsthoorn; Fernando F. Franco; Evandro M. Moraes
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Floral Specialization and Bat Pollination in Subtribe Cereinae (Cactaceae): A Morphological Approach

Diversity
2023-02-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Sinzinando Albuquerque-Lima; Nigel P. Taylor; Daniela C. Zappi; Isabel C. Machado
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The genus Justicia (Acanthaceae) in the state of Pará, Amazon, Brazil

Rodriguésia
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Fabio Araújo da Silva; Cíntia Kameyama; Daniela Zappi; André dos Santos Bragança Gil
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The Rudgea hostmanniana complex (Rubiaceae) in the Guiana Shield region

Phytotaxa
2022-09-12 | Journal article
Contributors: OLIVIER LACHENAUD; CARLA P. BRUNIERA; DANIELA C. ZAPPI
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Rudgea infundibuliformis (Palicoureeae, Rubiaceae), a new species from Southeastern Brazil

Phytotaxa
2022-05-26 | Journal article
Contributors: CARLA P. BRUNIERA; IDIMÁ G. COSTA; DANIELA C. ZAPPI
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Harpochilus corrugatus (Acanthaceae), a new and endangered chiropterophylous species from the highlands of central-southern Bahia, Brazil

Phytotaxa
2022-05-10 | Journal article
Contributors: FABIO ARAÚJO SILVA; SINZINANDO ALBUQUERQUE-LIMA; NIGEL P. TAYLOR; DANIELA C. ZAPPI
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Anthers in blue: A hidden rhapsody in Amazonian Eriocaulaceae

Ecology
2022-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Caroline O. Andrino; Pamela C. Santana; Juliana Lovo; Rafael G. Barbosa‐Silva; Sinzinando Albuquerque‐Lima; Daniela C. Zappi
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Generalizations of genetic conservation principles in islands are not always likely: a case study from a Neotropical insular cactus

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
2022-04-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Fernando Faria Franco; Felipe André Silva; Gulzar Khan; Isabel A S Bonatelli; Danilo Trabuco Amaral; Daniela C Zappi; Nigel P Taylor; Evandro Marsola Moraes
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Telling the Wood from the Trees: Ranking a Tree Species List to Aid Urban Afforestation in the Amazon

Sustainability
2022-01-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Daniela C. Zappi; Juliana Lovo; Alice Hiura; Caroline O. Andrino; Rafael G. Barbosa-Silva; Felipe Martello; Livia Gadelha-Silva; Pedro L. Viana; Tereza C. Giannini
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Six new and a little-known species of Rudgea (Rubiaceae—Palicoureeae) from the Guianas

Phytotaxa
2022-01-21 | Journal article
Contributors: OLIVIER LACHENAUD; CARLA P. BRUNIERA; DANIELA C. ZAPPI
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Savannas of the Brazilian semiarid region: what do we learn from floristics?

Acta Botanica Brasilica
2021-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Izaíra Vasconcelos Nepomuceno; Elnatan Bezerra de Souza; Daniela Cristina Zappi; Marcela Cruz Moreira; Francisco Álvaro Almeida Nepomuceno; Marcelo Freire Moro
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Superseding the type of Mendoncia (Acanthaceae) with a species from eastern Brazil

TAXON
2021-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Fabio Araújo da Silva; Nigel P. Taylor; Daniela C. Zappi
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<strong>A new <em>Pereskia</em> (Cactaceae) from Minas Gerais, Brazil</strong>

Phytotaxa
2021-04-07 | Journal article
Contributors: NIGEL P. TAYLOR; DANIELA C. ZAPPI; SINZINANDO ALBUQUERQUE-LIMA
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<p><strong>Circumscription of three annual species of <em>Paspalum</em> Plicatula Group (Poaceae: Paspaleae) in the light of morphological and chromosomic data</strong></p>

Phytotaxa
2021-03-25 | Journal article
Contributors: MAYCO WERLLEN-SANTOS; SUELI MARIA GOMES; DANIELA CRISTINA ZAPPI; REGINA CÉLIA DE OLIVEIRA
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<strong>Novelties in Cactaceae from Eastern Brazil: Adding two new species and one new nothospecies to <em>Tacinga</em> (Opuntioideae)</strong>

Phytotaxa
2021-03-16 | Journal article
Contributors: JULIANA GOMES FREITAS; LANIA ISIS FERREIRA ALVES; DANIELA CRISTINA ZAPPI; ERTON MENDONÇA DE ALMEIDA; LIZANDRO N. PERAZA-FLORES; DANIEL OLIVEIRA JORDÃO DO AMARAL; DANIEL BRUNO PEREIRA ARAÚJO; FABIANE RABELO DA COSTA BATISTA
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Pollen‐feeding bees in Uebelmannia pectinifera subsp. pectinifera – reproductive biology of an endemic cactus from the campo rupestre of eastern Brazil

Nordic Journal of Botany
2021-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Mariana P. Sousa; Christiano F. Verola; Suelma Ribeiro‐Silva; Daniela C. Zappi; Everton H. Souza; Evandro M. Moraes; Nigel P. Taylor; Lidyanne Y. S. Aona
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Distribution and conservation of Cactaceae in Brazilian Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests: insights from floristic and phytosociological surveys

Revista Peruana de Biología
2021-02-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Silvana dos Santos Simões; Daniela C. Zappi; Grênivel Mota da Costa; Lidyanne Yuriko Saleme Aona
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A família Cactaceae no Parque Nacional de Boa Nova, Estado da Bahia, Brasil

Hoehnea
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Silvana dos Santos Simões; Daniela C. Zappi; Lidyanne Yuriko Saleme Aona
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A família Rubiaceae no Parque Nacional de Boa Nova, Estado da Bahia, Brasil

Hoehnea
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: William Oliveira Fonseca; Daniela Zappi; Jomar Jardim; Lidyanne Yuriko Saleme Aona
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Lista preliminar de espécies botânicas nos Campos do Ariramba, Óbidos, Floresta Estadual do Trombetas, ParáLista preliminar de espécies botânicas nos Campos do Ariramba, Óbidos, Floresta Estadual do Trombetas, Pará.

2020 | Report
Contributors: Daniela Zappi; Caroline Andrino; Rafael Barbosa-Silva
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Plantas nativas de Parauapebas para recuperação de fragmentos florestais perturbados

2020 | Report
Contributors: Juan Lacarra; Daniela Zappi
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Relatório e base de dados com identificação dos espécimes de 2500 espécimes de floresta da FLONA de Carajás

2020 | Report
Contributors: Daniela Zappi; Alice Hiura; Rafael Barbosa-Silva; Caroline Andrino; Juliana Lovo
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Hidden biodiversity of Amazonian white-sand ecosystems: two distinctive new species of Utricularia (Lentibulariaceae) from Pará, Brazil

PhytoKeys
2020-12-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Paulo Minatel Gonella; Rafael Gomes Barbosa-Silva; Andreas S. Fleischmann; Daniela C. Zappi; Paulo Cesar Baleeiro; Caroline Oliveira Andrino
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<p><strong>Nomenclatural adjustments in Brazilian Cereeae (Cactaceae)</strong></p>

Phytotaxa
2020-11-05 | Journal article
Contributors: NIGEL P. TAYLOR; DANIELA C. ZAPPI
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(2774) Proposal to conserve the name Cassyta baccifera (Rhipsalis baccifera) against Cactus parasiticus (Cactaceae)

TAXON
2020-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Nigel P. Taylor; Daniela C. Zappi
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Iron islands in the Amazon: investigating plant beta diversity of canga outcrops

PhytoKeys
2020-10-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Caroline Oliveira Andrino; Rafael Gomes Barbosa-Silva; Juliana Lovo; Pedro Lage Viana; Marcelo Freire Moro; Daniela Cristina Zappi
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Beyond forests in the Amazon: biogeography and floristic relationships of the Amazonian savannas

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
2020-07-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Marcelo F Devecchi; Juliana Lovo; Marcelo F Moro; Caroline O Andrino; Rafael G Barbosa-Silva; Pedro L Viana; Ana Maria Giulietti; Guilherme Antar; Maurício T C Watanabe; Daniela C Zappi
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Plant species on Amazonian canga habitats of Serra Arqueada: the contribution of an isolated outcrop to the floristic knowledge of the Carajás region, Pará, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Botany
2020-06-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Taiana Laura da Fonseca-da-Silva; Juliana Lovo; Daniela C. Zappi; Marcelo F. Moro; Eduardo da Silva Leal; Clóvis Maurity; Pedro L. Viana
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The phylogenetic placement of a new species of Belemia in nyctaginaceae, and the first plastome description for the genus

Systematics and Biodiversity
2020-05-18 | Journal article
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Spatial niche modelling of five endemic cacti from the Brazilian Caatinga: Past, present and future

Austral Ecology
2020-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Silvana dos Santos Simões; Daniela Zappi; Grênivel Mota da Costa; Guilherme de Oliveira; Lidyanne Yuriko Saleme Aona
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Edaphic Endemism in the Amazon: Vascular Plants of the canga of Carajás, Brazil

The Botanical Review
2019-12 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 1874-9372
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Peer review (8 reviews for 6 publications/grants)

Review activity for Acta oecologica. (1)
Review activity for Biodiversity and conservation. (3)
Review activity for Brittonia. (1)
Review activity for Folia geobotanica. (1)
Review activity for Journal for nature conservation. (1)
Review activity for Revista Brasileira de Botânica. (1)