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<journal-id>1605-2528</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Ecología en Bolivia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Ecología en Bolivia]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1605-2528</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Plural Editores ]]></publisher-name>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Are plant taxonomists undermining conservation activities?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[¿Están los taxónomos de plantas quebrantando las actividades de conservación?]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Beck]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Stephan G.]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Croat]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Thomas B.]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Acebey D.]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Amparo R.]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Mayor de San Andrés Instituto de Ecología, Carrera de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias Puras y Naturales Herbario Nacional de Bolivia]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Paz ]]></addr-line>
<country>Bolivia</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Missouri Botanical Garden P.A. Schulze Curator of Botany ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[St. Louis Missouri]]></addr-line>
<country>USA</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto de Ecología A. C. Red Ambiente y Sustentabilidad ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Xalapa Veracruz]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<volume>60</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>1</fpage>
<lpage>3</lpage>
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