Vol. 16 No. a (2026): Special Issue in Honor of Professor Sandro Pignatti
This Special Issue is dedicated to Professor Sandro Pignatti in recognition of his outstanding contributions to botanical science, vegetation ecology, and plant biodiversity research. Throughout his distinguished career, Professor Pignatti has profoundly influenced generations of scientists through his pioneering research, authoritative publications, and unwavering commitment to advancing the understanding of plant ecology and vegetation science.
The aim of this Special Issue is to celebrate his scientific legacy by bringing together original research and review articles that reflect the breadth of topics inspired by his work. Contributions address current advances in vegetation ecology, plant biodiversity, conservation biology, phytosociology, biogeography, ecosystem dynamics, and related disciplines, highlighting both methodological developments and emerging research challenges.
By honoring Professor Pignatti's lifelong dedication to science, this collection seeks not only to acknowledge his remarkable achievements but also to inspire future research in the fields to which he has devoted his career.
