1) Romeiras M.M., Catarino S., Filipe A., Magalhães M., Beja P. & Duarte M.C. 2016. Species conservation assessments in small islands: the consequences of precautionary versus evidentiary attitudes. Conservation Letters, DOI: 10.1111/conl.12212 (corresponding author) (IF: 7.241(2014)/ Q1)

2) Romeiras M.M., Vieira A., Silva D., Moura M., Santos-Guerra A., Batista D., Duarte M.C. & Paulo O.S. 2016. Evolutionary and biogeographic insights on the Macaronesian Beta-Patellifolia species (Amaranthaceae) from a Time-Scaled Molecular Phylogeny. PLoS ONE, 11(3): e0152456. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0152456 (corresponding author) (IF: 3.234(2014)/ Q1)

3) Romeiras M.M., Catarino S., Gomes I., Fernandes C., Costa J.C., Caujapé-Castells J. & Duarte M.C. 2016. IUCN Red List assessment of the Cape Verde endemic flora: towards a Global Strategy for Plant Conservation in Macaronesia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 180: 413–425. DOI: 10.1111/boj.12370 (corresponding author) (IF: 2.534(2014)/ Q1)

4) Catarino L., Havik P. & Romeiras M.M. 2016. Medicinal plants of Guinea-Bissau: therapeutic applications, ethnic diversity and knowledge transfer. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 183: 71–94. DOI:10.1016/j.jep.2016.02.032 (corresponding author) (IF: 2.998(2014)/ Q1)

5) Steinbauer, M.,Field, R., Grytnes, J., Trigas, P., Ah-Peng, C., Attorre, F., Birks, J., Borges, P., Cardoso, P., Chou, C., De Sanctis, M., de-Sequeira, M.M., Duarte, M., da Silva, R., Fernández-Palacios, J., Gabriel, R., Gerau, R., Gillespie, R., Greimler, J., Harter, D., Huang, T., Irl, S., Jeanmonod, D., Jentsch, A., Jump, A., Kueffer, C., Nogué, S., Otto, R., Price, J., Romeiras, M.M., Strasberg, D., Stuessy, T., V, Ole., Beierkuhnlein, C. 2016. Topography-driven isolation, speciation and a globally consistent pattern of endemism. Global Ecology and Biogeography, (Alph. order after 4nd author) (GEB-2015-0069) (in press) (IF: 6.531(2014)/ Q1)

6) Romeiras M.M., Monteiro F., Duarte M.C., Schaefer H. & Carine M. 2015. Patterns of genetic diversity in three plant lineages endemic to the Cape Verde Islands. AoB PLANTS, 7: plv051., DOI:10.1093/aobpla/plv051 (corresponding author) (IF: 2.273(2014)/ Q2)

7) Monteiro F., Romeiras M.M., Figueiredo A., Sebastiana M., Baldé A., Catarino L. & Batista D. 2015. Tracking cashew economically important diseases in the West African region using metagenomics. Frontiers in Plant Science, 6:482. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00482 (IF: 3.948(2014)/ Q1)

8) Romeiras M.M., Duarte M.C., Santos-Guerra A., Carine M.A. & Francisco-Ortega J. 2014. Botanical exploration of the Cape Verde Islands: from the pre-Linnaean records and collections to the late 18th Century accounts and expeditions. Taxon, 63(3): 625–640. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.12705/633.37 (corresponding author) (IF: 3.3(2014)/ Q1)

9) Romeiras M.M., Figueira R., Duarte M.C., Beja P. & Darbyshire I. 2014. Documenting biogeographical patterns of African timber species using herbarium records: a conservation perspective based on native trees from Angola. PlosONE, 9(7) e103403 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103403 (corresponding author) (IF: 3.234(2014)/ Q1)

10) Castro S., Romeiras M.M., Castro M., Duarte M.C. & Loureiro J. 2013. Hidden diversity in wild Beta taxa from Portugal: insights from genome size and ploidy level estimations using flow cytometry. Plant Science, 207: 72–78. DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2013.02.012 (IF: 3.6(2014)/ Q1)