Older Lineages of Vascular Plants in Wetlands Dominate in Habitats That Are More Ubiquitous Across the Region: A Case Study in Southern Africa [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionVascular plants that presently grow and often dominate wetland habitats are mostly derived from ancestors adapted to dry terrestrial environments.
E. J. J. Sieben +5 more
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Assembly and comparative analysis of the multichromosomal mitochondrial genome of globally endangered seagrass Halophila beccarii [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Halophila beccarii is one of the oldest two generations of seagrass plants and one of the 10 species of seagrass currently at risk of extinction worldwide. Therefore, how to effectively protect the H.
Siting Chen +3 more
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The genome sequence of the common water plantain, Alisma plantago-aquatica L. (Alismataceae) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Wellcome Open ResearchWe present a genome assembly from a specimen of Alisma plantago-aquatica (common water plantain; Streptophyta; Magnoliopsida; Alismatales; Alismataceae). The genome sequence has a total length of 9,377.97 megabases.
Maarten J. M. Christenhusz +2 more
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A new species of Echinodorus (Alismatales, Alismataceae) from the Chaco region with a waterlily soul [PDF]
PhytoKeysWe describe Echinodorus nenufar, a new species from ephemeral aquatic environments in the dry Chaco region of northern Argentina and western Paraguay.
Pablo A. Calviño +4 more
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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Zannichellia palustris (Potamogetonaceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023 Zannichellia palustris Linnaeus 1753 is a cosmopolitan submerged species capable of rapidly responding to environmental changes, with potential applications in the ecological treatment of heavy metal pollution in water bodies.
Lei Huang, Xinwei Xu
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Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources, 2019 Alismatales play an important role in the systematics of angiosperm, yet different phylogenetic topologies of Alismatales based on different species have been generated from several studies.
Zhaoping Yang
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Phylogenomic resolution of order- and family-level monocot relationships using 602 single-copy nuclear genes and 1375 BUSCO genes [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 We assess relationships among 192 species in all 12 monocot orders and 72 of 77 families, using 602 conserved single-copy (CSC) genes and 1375 benchmarking single-copy ortholog (BUSCO) genes extracted from genomic and transcriptomic datasets ...
Prakash Raj Timilsena +23 more
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of narrow-leaf bur-reed (Sparganium angustifolium Michx., Typhaceae) [PDF]
Scientific DataThe narrow-leaf bur-reed (Sparganium angustifolium Michx.), a member of the Typhaceae family, is an ecologically important species in temperate Northern Hemisphere aquatic ecosystems.
Xiang Shi, Jianhua Xue, Xinwei Xu
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Marine Flora of French Polynesia: An Updated List Using DNA Barcoding and Traditional Approaches [PDF]
Biology, 2023 Located in the heart of the South Pacific Ocean, the French Polynesian islands represent a remarkable setting for biological colonization and diversification, because of their isolation.
Christophe Vieira +6 more
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Applying Target Capture Sequencing to Unravel the Anthurium Section Pachyneurium (Araceae), with Emphasis on Brazilian Species [PDF]
PlantsAnthurium (Araceae) is one of the most species-rich Neotropical genera, yet its infrageneric classification remains unresolved. This study tests the monophyly of the morphologically defined Anthurium sect.
Mel C. Camelo +6 more
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