Plant Conservation Biology: a view from the Mediterranean ecoregions Mendoza Fernández, Antonio Jesús Lorite Moreno, Juan Peñas De Giles, Julio Conservation Biology Functional biodiversity Gap analysis Genetic conservation Machine learning Mediterranean-type ecosystems Modelling Population biology Taxonomic status This Special Issue provides an overview of the current status of plant conservation biology in Spain and other regions around the World. Papers represent selected outstanding presentations made during the 9th Congress of the Spanish Society of Plant Conservation Biology, which took place in Granada (Spain) on July 9–12, 2019. These papers cover different topics, all present illustrating trends in plant conservation biology. They highlight the important contribution of different approaches to plant conservation in the area. This special issue is dedicated to the Spanish botanist José Antonio Fernández Prieto (1950-2019). 2021-12-03T07:58:49Z 2021-12-03T07:58:49Z 2021-04-12 journal article Mendoza-Fernández, A.J... [et al.] 2021. Plant Conservation Biology: a view from the Mediterranean ecoregions. Mediterr. Bot. 42, e71209. [https://doi.org/10.5209/mbot.71209] http://hdl.handle.net/10481/71870 10.5209/mbot.71209 eng http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/ open access Atribución 3.0 España Universidad Complutense de Madrid