It has long been asserted that samples of taxa that span more of the Tree of Life contain more features that humans find useful. This has now been tested at a global scale: across 13,500 plant genera and nearly 9,500 uses, the prediction holds, supporting a macroevolutionary perspective on biodiversity conservation.
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Univ Buffalo, Dept Biol Sci, Buffalo, NY 14260 USAUniv Buffalo, Dept Biol Sci, Buffalo, NY 14260 USA
Fleck, Steven J.
Jobson, Richard W.
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Natl Herbarium New South Wales, Bot Gardens Sydney, Locked Bag 6002, Mt Annan, NSW 2567, AustraliaUniv Buffalo, Dept Biol Sci, Buffalo, NY 14260 USA