1. Herbario UTCEC and Grupo de Investigación ‘Diversidad Biológica y Conservación de Ecosistemas,’ Facultad de Ciencias Agrícolas y Recursos Naturales-CAREN, Universidad Técnica de Cotopaxi , Latacunga , Ecuador
2. Laboratory of Pinelands Research, Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Drexel University, Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , USA
3. CAS President’s International Fellowship Initiative, PIFI-2021–2022, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou , Guangdong , China
4. Research Associate, Botany Department, Smithsonian Institution, Washington , District of Columbia , USA
5. Research Associate, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis , Missouri , USA
6. Research Associate, Universidad Regional Amazónica Ikiam , Tena , Ecuador
7. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , England , UK
8. Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Campus Curitibanos , Santa Catarina , Brazil
9. Department of Biological Sciences, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers , Florida , USA
10. South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou , Guangdong , China
11. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge , Massachusetts , USA