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Assessment of Morphological, Anatomical and Palynological Variation in the Medicinal Plant Disporopsis longifolia Craib (Asparagaceae) for Botanical Quality Control

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Disporopsis longifolia Craib is an Asian medicinal plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. The plants are well known for their steroidal saponins and phenolic compounds and are traditionally used as tonics for back pain, bellyache, cough, diabetes ...
A. Sarapan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Workflow for Selecting, Profiling, and Optimizing Plant Extracts for Cosmetic Applications

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 22, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In response to the growing demand for innovative natural ingredients in cosmetics, this study proposes a structured approach to identifying bioactive plant species available in France. From 1614 species screened for regulatory acceptability and innovation potential, 18 were shortlisted for phytochemical profiling (high‐performance liquid ...
Maria Viéytez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phylogenomic incongruence gives new perspectives on the taxonomic complexity of Muscari s.l. (Asparagaceae, Scilloideae)

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 74, Issue 6, Page 1351-1371, December 2025.
Abstract Muscari s.l. (Asparagaceae, Scilloideae) is a widespread genus of bulbous geophytes native to the Mediterranean, the Middle East and into the Caucasus. Based on inflorescence and floral morphology, four distinct groups have long been recognised and treated as either genera (Muscari s.str., Muscarimia, Leopoldia, Pseudomuscari) or subgenera ...
Hannah Hall   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report of new invasive scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea), Crypticerya multicicatrices Kondo and Unruh (Monophlebidae) and Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green) (Pseudococcidae), on the islands of San Andres and Providencia, Colombia, with an updated taxonomic key to iceryine scale insects of South America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The multicicatrices fluted scale, Crypticerya multicicatrices Kondo and Unruh (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Monophlebidae) is reported from the islands of San Andres and Providencia, Colombia, as a recent invasive species.
Gullan, Penny   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Chromosome-level and haplotype-resolved genome assembly of Dracaena cambodiana (Asparagaceae)

open access: yesScientific Data
Dracaena cambodiana Pierre ex Gagn. (Asparagaceae) is the source plant of Dragon’s blood and has high ornamental values in gardening. Currently, this species is classified as the second-class state-protected species in the National Key Protected Wild ...
Bao-zheng Chen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Viability of seed balls for large‐scale restoration of native plant communities in New Zealand

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Botany, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1115-1131, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Aerial seed broadcast by aircraft is a promising approach to ecosystem restoration and land rehabilitation over large, remote, and inaccessible areas. Aerial seeding has been used internationally for forest and grassland restoration since the 1930s but is not commonly applied to ecosystem restoration in New Zealand. Advances in unmanned aerial
James W. Griffiths   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pollen characterisation of Maltese honey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 2004 and 2005, pollen characterisation of 35 samples of honey collected from the islands of Malta and Gozo, was carried out with the aim to identify the botanical origin of honey produced on these islands.
Gambin, Claudette   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Peliosanthes maheswariana D.Borah, N.Tanaka & Taram, sp. nov. (Asparagaceae), from Arunachal Pradesh, NE India, and P. sinica new to India

open access: yesAdansonia
Peliosanthes maheswariana D. Borah, N. Tanaka & Taram, sp. nov. is described and illustrated from West Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh, NE India. It is similar to P.
D. Borah, M. Taram, Noriyuki Tanaka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cryptic CAM photosynthesis in Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia, Y. jaegeriana)

open access: yesNew Phytologist, Volume 248, Issue 5, Page 2583-2598, December 2025.
Summary Joshua trees are long‐lived perennial monocots native to the Mojave Desert in North America. Composed of two species, Yucca brevifolia and Y. jaegeriana (Asparagaceae), Joshua trees are imperiled by climate change, with decreases in suitable habitat predicted under future climate change scenarios.
Karolina Heyduk   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The complete chloroplast genome of a traditional medicinal and food plant, Polygonatum humile (Asparagaceae, Asparagales)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
Polygonatum humile (Asparagaceae) is a medicinal and food plant that is naturally distributed in the North East Asia region and East of Russia. Here we report on the complete chloroplast (cp) genome sequence of P. humile.
Shiou Yih Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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