Jens-Christian Svenning next to the tree Aspidosperma polyneuron (IMAGE)

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Jens-Christian Svenning next to the tree Aspidosperma polyneuron

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Professor Jens-Christian Svenning with a specimen of the species Aspidosperma polyneuron in Argentina. The tree is an example of one of the “slow” species that are declining despite their high ecological value.

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Jens-Christian Svenning

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