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Journal Articles, Proceedings and Books

Maes, S. L., M. P. Perring, R. Cohen, F. K. Akinnifesi, A. Bargués-Tobella, J.-F. Bastin, M. Bauters, P. N. Bernardino, P. H. S. Brancalion, J. M. Bullock, D. Ellison, A. Fayolle, T. Fremout, G. D. Gann, H. Hishe, M. Holmgren, U. Ilstedt, G. Mahy, C. Messier, C. L. Parr, C. M. Ryan, M. Sacande, M. Sankaran, M. S. Scheffer, K. N. Suding, K. Van Meerbeek, H. Verbeeck, B. J. P. Verbist, K. Verheyen, L. A. Winowiecki, B. Muys (2024) Explore before you restore: Incorporating complex systems thinking in ecosystem restoration. J Appl Ecol. 2024;00:1–18.

Nelson, C.R., Hallett, J.G., Romero Montoya, A.E., Andrade, A., Besacier, C., Boerger, V., Bouazza, K., Chazdon, R., Cohen-Shacham, E., Danano, D., Diederichsen, A., Fernandez, Y., Gann, G.D., Gonzales, E.K., Gruca, M., Guariguata, M.R., Gutierrez, V., Hancock, B., Innecken, P., Katz, S.M., McCormick, R., Moraes, L.F.D., Murcia, C., Nagabhatla, N., Pouaty Nzembialela, D., Rosado-May, F.J., Shaw, K., Swiderska, K., Vasseur, L., Venkataraman, R., Walder, B., Wang, Z., Weidlich, E.W.A. (2024) Standards of practice to guide ecosystem restoration – A contribution to the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030. Rome, FAO, Washington, DC, SER and Gland, Switzerland, IUCN CEM. Link: Standards of practice to guide ecosystem restoration (fao.org)

Mo, L., Zohner, C.M., Reich, P.B., ...Gann, G., Crowther, T.W. Integrated global assessment of the natural forest carbon potential. Nature (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06723-z

Leadley P, Archer E, Bendandi B, et al. (2022) Setting ambitious international restoration objectives for terrestrial ecosystems for 2030 and beyond. PLOS Sustainability and Transformation. Gann GD, co-author

Young R, Gann GD, Walder B et al. (2022) International principles and standards for the ecological restoration and recovery of mine sites. Rest. Ecol. 30(S2). https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.13771

Carver S, Convery I, Hawkins S, Beyers R, Eagle A, Kun Z, Van Maanen E, Cao Y, Fisher M, Edwards SR, Nelson C, Gann GD, et al. (2021) Guiding principles for rewilding. Cons. Biol. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13730

Franck AR, Gann GD, Sadle J, Farid A (2021) Sharpening plant taxonomy in South Florida: Baccharis and Melanthera (Asteraceae), Borreria and Chiococca (Rubiaceae), and Lantana (Verbenaceae). Phytologia (June 21, 2021) 103(2)

Gerwing TG, Hawkes VC, Gann GD, Murphy SD (2021) Restoration, reclamation, and rehabilitation: on the need for, and positing a definition of, ecological reclamation. Rest. Ecol. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.13461

Marsico1 TD, Krimmel ER, Carter JR, Gillespie EL, Lowe PD, McCauley R, Morris AB, Nelson G, Smith MS, Soteropoulos DL, and Monfils AK (2021) Small herbaria contribute unique biogeographic records to county, locality, and temporal scales. American Journal of Botany. https://doi:10.1002/ajb2.1563

Knapp WM, Frances A, Noss R, Naczi RFC, Weakley A, Gann GD, Baldwin BG, Miller J, McIntyre P, Mishler BD, Moore G, Olmstead RG, Strong A, Gluesenkamp D, Kennedy K (2020) Regional records improve data quality in determining plant extinction rates. Nat. Ecol. Evol. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-1146-1

Knapp WM, Frances A, Noss R, Naczi RFC, Weakley A, Gann GD, Baldwin BG, Miller J, McIntyre P, Mishler BD, Moore G, Olmstead RG, Strong A, Kennedy K, Heidel B, Gluesenkamp D (2020) Vascular plant extinction in the continental United States and Canada. Cons. Biol. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13621

Selch D, Abbott CJ, Zhang C (2020). Applying point spectroscopy data to assess the effects of salinity and sea level rise on canopy water content of Juncus roemerianus. In, Multi-sensor System Applications in the Everglades Ecosystems (pp. 175-191). Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis Group.

Franck AR, Barrios D, St. E. Campbell KC, Lange J, Perguero B, Santiago-Valentin E, Rigerszki Z, Haakonsson J, Gann GD, Cinea W, Howe NM, St. John J, Moreno JS, Clark CA (2019) Revision of Pilosocereus (Cactaceae) in the Caribbean and northern Andean region. Phytotaxa 411(3):129–182. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.411.3.1

Gann GD, McDonald T, Walder B, Aronson J, Nelson CR, Jonson J, Hallett JG, Eisenberg C, Guariguata MR, Liu J, Hua F, Echeverria C, Gonzales E, Shaw N, Decleer K, Dixon KW (2019) International principles and standards for the practice of ecological restoration. Second edition. Restoration Ecology 27(S1): S1-S46. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.13035

McDonald, T., J. Aronson, C. Eisenberg, G.D. Gann, K.W. Dixon, and J.G. Hallett. 2019. The SER Standards, cultural ecosystems, and the nature-culture nexus—a reply to Evans and Davis. Restoration Ecology 27(2): 243-246.

Gann, G.D., et al. 2018. The SER Standards: a globally relevant and inclusive tool for improving restoration practices reply to Higgs et al. Restoration Ecology 26(3):426-430.

Saha, S., J. Sadle, and C. van der Heiden. 2018. Effects of salinity on saplings of coastal hammock trees of the Everglades National Park, Florida, USA. The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 145(4). https://doi.org/10.3159/TORREY-D-1700016.1

Trejo-Torres, J.C., G.D. Gann and M.J.M. Christenhusz. 2018. The Yucatan Peninsula is the place of origin of sisal (Agave sisalana, Asparagaceae): historical accounts, phytogeography and current populations. Botanical Sciences 96(2):366-379.

Caraballo-Ortiz, M.A., and J.C. Trejo-Torres. 2017. Two new endemic tree species from Puerto Rico: Pisonia horneae and Pisonia roqueae (Nyctacginaceae). PhytoKeys 86: 97–115 (2017) doi: 10.3897/phytokeys.86.11249, http://phytokeys.pensoft.net

Duquesnel, J.A., J. Maschinski, R. McElderry, G.D. Gann, K. Bradley and E. Cowan. 2017. Sequential augmentation reveals life history and suitable conditions for colonization of the rare mahogany mistletoe in South Florida. Restor Ecol. doi:10.1111/rec.12485. Link to abstract.

Koi, S.. 2017. A butterfly picks its poison: cycads (Cycadaceae), integrated pest management and Eumaeus atala Poey (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Entomol Ornithol Herpetol 2017, 6:1, DOI: 10.4172/2161-0983.1000191. Link to publication.

van der Heiden C.A., and N.J. Dorn. 2017. Benefits of adjacent habitat patches to the distribution of a crayfish population in a hydro-dynamic wetland landscape. Aquat. Ecol. DOI 10.1007/s10452-016-9612-1. Link to abstract.

Weakley, A.S., et al. 2017. New combinations, rank changes, and nomenclatural and taxonomic comments in the vascular flora of the southeastern United States, II. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 11(2):291–325. G.D. Gann, coauthor.

Carnevali, G., J.C. Trejo-Torres, V. Juárez-Jaimes, R. Duno, J.L. Tapia-Muñoz, I.M. Ramírez-Morillo & W. Cetzal-Ix, 2016. Marsdenia calichicola (Apocynaceae), a narrow endemic, endangered new species from the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula. Phytotaxa 270 (2): 146–154; doi: 10.11646/phytotaxa.270.2.7. Abstract.

Goettsch, B., et al. 2015. High proportion of cactus species threatened with extinction. Nature Plants 1, article number: 15142; doi: 10.1038/nplants.2015.142. G. D. Gann, coauthor.

Koi, S. and Daniels, J. 2015. New and revised life history of the Florida hairstreak Eumaeus atala (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) with notes on its current conservation status. Florida Entomologist, 98(4):1134-1147.

Saha, S., Sadle, J., van der Heiden, C. and Sternberg, L. 2014. Salinity, groundwater, and water uptake depth of plants in coastal uplands of Everglades National Park (Florida, USA). Ecohydrol.. doi: 10.1002/eco.1494. Abstract.

Trejo-Torres, J.C. , M.A. Caraballo-Ortiz, M.A. Vives-Heyliger, C.W. Torres-Santana, W. Cetzal-Ix, J.A. Mercado-Diaz, & T. A. Carlo. 2014. Rediscovery of Eugenia fajardensis (Myrtaceae), a rare tree from the Puerto Rican Bank. Phytotaxa 191 (1): 154-164. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.191.1.10.

Goodman, J., D. Walters, K. Bradley, J. Maschinski, and A. Salazar. 2012. Seeds of endangered Harrisia fragrans form persistent soil seed banks and withstand orthodox storage conditions. Haseltonia. Abstract.

Mortellaro, S., M. Barry, G. Gann, J. Zahina, S. Channon, C. Hilsenbeck, D. Scofield, G. Wilder, and G. Wilhelm. 2012. Coefficients of Conservatism Values and the Floristic Quality Index for the Vascular Plants of South Florida. Southeastern Naturalist. 11(3):1-62

Troxler, T.G., M. Ikenaga, L. Scinto, J. Boyer, R. Condit, R. Perez, G. Gann, and D. Childers. 2012. Patterns of soil bacteria and canopy community structure related to tropical peatland development. Wetlands 32: 769-782.

Wilder, G.J., and M.J. Barry. 2012. A Floristic Inventory of Dismal Key and Fakahatchee Island: Two shell mounds situated within the Ten Thousand Islands region in the Gulf of Mexico (Collier County, Florida). Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 6(1): 259-272.

Hardwick, K.A., P. Fiedler, L.C. Lee, B. Pavlik, R.J. Hobbs, J. Aronson, M. Bidartondo, E. Black, D. Coates, M.I. Daws, K. Dixon, S. Elliott, K. Ewing, G. Gann, D. Gibbons, J. Gratzfeld, M. Hamilton, D. Hardman, J. Harris, P.M. Holmes, M. Jones, D. Mabberley, A. Mackenzie, C. Magdalena, R. Marrs, W. Milliken, A. Mills, E. nic Lughadha, M. Ramsay, P. Smith, N. Taylor, C. Trivedi, M. Way, O. Whaley and S.D. Hopper. 2011. The Role of Botanic Gardens in the Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration. Conservation Biology 25:265-275.

Saha, A.K., S. Saha, J. Sadle, J. Jiang, M.S. Ross, R.M. Price, L.S.L.O. Sternberg, and K.S. Wendelberger. 2011. Sea level rise and South Florida coastal forests. Climatic Change: May, 2011.

Saha, S., K. Bradley, M.S. Ross, P. Hughes, T. Wilmers, P. Ruiz, and C. Bergh. 2011. Hurricane effects on subtropical pine rocklands of the Florida Keys. Climatic Change: May, 2011.

Saha, S., A. Catenazzi, and E.S. Menges. 2011. Does time since fire explain plant biomass allocation in the Florida, USA, scrub ecosystem?. Fire Ecology: Volume 6, No. 2.

Saha, S., N.M. Holbrook, L. Montti, G. Goldstein, and G.K. Cardinot. 2009. Water relations of Chusquea ramosissima and Merostachys claussenii in Iguazu National Park, Argentina. Plant Physiology: Vol. 149, pp. 1992–1999.

Troxler, T.G. and D.L. Childers. 2009. Litter decomposition promotes differential feedbacks in an oligotrophic southern Everglades wetland. Plant Ecology: 200, 1: 69-82.

Gann, G.D. 2008. Acting outside the box (guest editorial as Chair of the Society for Ecological Restoration International). Ecological Restoration: Vol. 26, No. 2.

Gann, G.D. 2008. Adaptations in transition (guest editorial as Chair of the Society for Ecological Restoration International).

Gann, G.D. 2008. Adaptations in transition (guest editorial as Chair of the Society for Ecological Restoration International). Ecological Restoration: Vol. 26, No. 4./p>

Gann, G.D. 2008. Heads in the sand (guest editorial as Chair of the Society for Ecological Restoration International). Ecological Restoration: Vol. 26, No. 3.

Gann, G.D. 2008. Survival and practice (guest editorial as Chair of the Society for Ecological Restoration International). Ecological Restoration: Vol. 26, No. 1.

Saha, S., T.M. Strazisar, E.S. Menges, P. Ellsworth, and L. Sternberg. 2008. Linking the patterns in soil moisture to leaf water potential, stomatal conductance, growth, and mortality of dominant shrubs in the Florida scrub ecosystem. Plant Soil.

Armesto J.J., S. Bautista, E. Del Val, B. Ferguson, X. García, A. Gaxiola, H. Godinez-Álvarez, G. Gann, F. López-Barrera, R. Manson, M. Núñez-Ávila, C. Ortiz-Arrona, P. Tognetti, and G. Williams-Linera. 2007. Towards an ecological restoration network: reversing land degradation in Latin America. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment: Vol. 5, No. 4 pp. w1–w4.

Gann, G.D. 2007. Giant strides (guest editorial as Chair of the Society for Ecological Restoration International). Ecological Restoration: Vol. 25, No. 4.

Higgins, W.E. and G.D. Gann. 2007. The conservation dilemma. Lankesteriana 7(1-2): 141-146.

Possley, J., K. Hines, J. Maschinski, J.Griffin Dozier, and C. Rodriguez. 2007. A common passion: Multiple agencies and volunteers unite to reintroduce goatsfoot passionflower to rockland hammocks of Miami, Florida. NativePlants (Fall 2007): 253-258.

Bradley, K.A. 2006. Thelypteris sancta (L.) Ching, new for Florida and the continental United States. American Fern Journal 96(4):112-114.

Hodges, S., and B. C. Bennett. 2006. The Ethnobotany of Pluchea carolinensis (Jacq.) G. Don (Asteraceae) in the Botánicas of Miami, Florida. Economic Botany 60(1): 75-84.

Troxler Gann, T., and D.L. Childers. 2006. Relationships between hydrology and soils describe vegetation patterns in seasonally flooded tree islands of the southern Everglades, Florida. Plant and Soil 279: 271-286.

Sadle, J.L., S.W. Woodmansee, G.D. Gann, and T.V. Armentano. 2005. Rediscovery of Ponthieva brittoniae (Orchidaceae) in Everglades National Park. Sida 21(3).

Troxler Gann, T.G., D.L. Childers, and D.N. Rondeau. 2005. Ecosystem structure, nutrient dynamics, and hydrological relationships in tree islands of the southern Everglades, Florida, USA. Forest Ecology and Management 214: 11-27.

Verdon, E., and M.A. Donnelly. 2005. Population structure of Florida Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina bauri) at the southernmost limit of their range. Journal of Herpetology 39(4).

Woodmansee, S.W., and J.L. Sadle. 2005. New occurrences of Schizaea pennula Sw. in Florida. American Fern Journal 95(2).

Gann, G.D. 2003. Wetland mitigation and mitigation banking: A perspective from the Society for Ecological Restoration International. Proceedings, International Symposium on the Restoration of the DMZ. Korean Society of Environmental Restoration and Revegetation Technology. Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Bradley, K.A., and S.W. Woodmansee. 2002. A significant new population of the rare semaphore pricklypear cactus, Opuntia corallicola (Cactaceae). Sida 20(2): 809-811.

Gann, G.D., K.A. Bradley, and S.W. Woodmansee. 2002. Rare Plants of South Florida: Their History, Conservation, and Restoration. Institute for Regional Conservation. Miami, Florida.

Bradley, K.A., and G.D. Gann. 1999. The status of exotic plants in the preserves of southern Florida. Chapter 3 in Florida's Garden of Good and Evil: Proceedings of the 1998 Joint Symposium of the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council and the Florida Native Plant Society, edited by D.T. Jones, and B.W. Gamble.

Gordon, D.R., G.D. Gann, E. Carter, and K. Thomas. 1999. Post-hurricane vegetation response in South Florida hammocks with and without Dioscorea bulbifera control. Chapter 35 in Florida's Garden of Good and Evil: Proceedings of the 1998 Joint Symposium of the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council and the Florida Native Plant Society, edited by D.T. Jones, and B.W. Gamble. Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council.

Gordon, D.R., G.D. Gann, S.C. Morrison, and J.H. Fisher. 1999. Using fire to control skunk vine (Paederia foetida L.) in an invaded sandhill. Chapter 31 in Florida's Garden of Good and Evil: Proceedings of the 1998 Joint Symposium of the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council and the Florida Native Plant Society, edited by D.T. Jones, and B.W. Gamble. Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council.

Gann, G.D., and D.R. Gordon. 1998. Paederia foetida (skunk vine) and P. cruddasiana (sewer vine): threats and management strategies. Natural Areas Journal 18(2): 169-174.

Gann, G.D., and N.L. Gerson. 1996. Rare plant mitigation in Florida. In Restoring Diversity: Strategies for the Reintroduction of Endangered Plants. D. Falk, C.I. Millar, & M. Olwell, eds. Island Press. Washington, D.C.