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The role of Alpine botanical gardens in integrating germplasm bank collections and mission

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 680-692, March 2026.
This study underscores the vital role of Alpine botanical gardens (ABGs) in safeguarding Europe's alpine biodiversity amid climate change and habitat loss. By acting as living laboratories and reservoirs of plant genetic resources, ABGs bridge ex situ and in situ conservation, supporting ecosystem resilience and informing restoration strategies.
Marco Canella, Núria Beltran‐Sanz, Andreas Gröger, Špela Pungaršek, Maxime Rome, Sara Natale, Costantino Bonomi, Helen Catherine Wiesinger, Andrea Mainetti, Andrea Scapin, Marco Valecic, Simone Sensato, Monica Sommacal, Elena Piutti, Fabrizio Bottelli, Maria Teresa Pizzato, Jasmin Senn, Anne‐Catherine Monod, Nicoletta La Rocca, Francesco Dal Grande   +19 more
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Primer registro de Agave sisalana (Agavaceae, Asparagales) para Colombia

Darwiniana, nueva serie, 2020
Agave sisalana Perrine, a native species from Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico), is recorded for the first time for Colombia. It is morphologically related to Agave fourcroydes Lem. and Agave pax Giraldo-Cañas, but clearly differs from it in various vegetative and reproductive characteristics, which are given.
openaire   +3 more sources

Phylogenomics of the Andean Tetraploid Clade of the American Amaryllidaceae (Subfamily Amaryllidoideae): Unlocking a Polyploid Generic Radiation Abetted by Continental Geodynamics

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020
One of the two major clades of the endemic American Amaryllidaceae subfam. Amaryllidoideae constitutes the tetraploid-derived (n = 23) Andean-centered tribes, most of which have 46 chromosomes.
Alan W. Meerow, Elliot M. Gardner, Elliot M. Gardner, Kyoko Nakamura   +3 more
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Aloe vera Gel for Edible Films and Coatings: Extraction, Functional Properties, and Applications in Food Preservation

Environmental Quality Management, Volume 35, Issue 3, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT Aloe vera (AV) gel has emerged as a multifunctional ingredient for edible films and coatings amid global efforts to improve food security, reduce plastic waste, and limit postharvest losses. This review summarizes current knowledge on the extraction, composition, and application of Aloe vera gel in biopolymer‐based systems for food ...
Cesar Vinicius Toniciolli Rigueto, Marieli Rosseto, Ingridy Alessandretti, Karolynne Sousa Gomes, Mateus Torres Nazari, Fernanda Machado de Oliveira, Gabriela Dalmora, Nei Fronza, Aline Dettmer   +8 more
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A new species of Drimia Jacq. ex Willd. (Asparagaceae) from Nellai wildlife sanctuary, Western Ghats, India

Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 2, February 2026.
The new species Drimia courtallensis from the Nellai Wildlife Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu, India is described and illustrated. It is similar to Drimia razii,in its necked bulb, hysteranthous nature, lax inflorescence and diurnal flowers on moderately short pedicels but it can be distinguished by its broader linear‐lanceolate leaves (230–420 × 6–15 mm ...
Arumugam Senniappan, Sukdeb Bera, Resmi Sekarathil, Karthigeyan Kaliyamurthy   +3 more
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Integrated transcriptome catalogue and organ-specific profiling of gene expression in fertile garlic (Allium sativum L.) [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Garlic is cultivated and consumed worldwide as a popular condiment and green vegetable with medicinal and neutraceutical properties. Garlic cultivars do not produce seeds, and therefore, this plant has not been the subject of either classical
Adi Faigenboim, Amir Sherman, Chen Gershberg, Dani Eshel, Einat Shemesh Mayer, Haim D Rabinowitch, Itzhak Esquira, Rina Kamenetsky, Sagie Kimhi, Sarit Rohkin Shalom, Tomer Ben Michael   +10 more
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The complete chloroplast genome sequences of Barnardia japonica (Thunb.) Schult. and Schult.f

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018
Barnardia japonica is an ornamental bulb with important medicinal usage. The complete chloroplast genome of B. japonica was newly sequenced in this study. The total chloroplast genome size of B. japonica was 156,129 bp.
Rui-Hong Wang, Jing Gao, Mengdi Li, Xue Wu, Chao Shen, Junjie Wu, Zhe-Chen Qi, Pan Li   +7 more
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Comparative genome analysis and phylogenetic relationship of order Liliales insight from the complete plastid genome sequences of two Lilies (Lilium longiflorum and Alstroemeria aurea). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Monocots are one of the most diverse, successful and economically important clades of angiosperms. We attempt to analyse the complete plastid genome sequences of two lilies and their lengths were 152,793bp in Lilium longiflorum (Liliaceae) and 155,510bp ...
Jung Sung Kim, Joo-Hwan Kim
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Загальна організація та мерність квітки Однодольних у зв’язку із систематикою

Науковий вісник Східноєвропейського національного університету імені Лесі Українки: Серія: Біологічні науки, 2018
Досліджено питання організації та мерності квітки деяких Однодольних для з’ясування можливості використання цих ознак у систематиці. Незважаючи на простоту будови, квітки Однодольних є високоспеціалізованими, а деякі мають низку примітивних рис.
Oksana Fischuk
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First records of the genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Liliopsida, Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae) in Ecuador [PDF]

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We report for the first time in Ecuador the small plant genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Amaryllidaceae). We identify several Ecuadorian populations of Pyrolirion tubiflorum (L’Hér.) M. Roem.
Nora H. Oleas, Lou Jost, Ricardo Zambrano C., Cristian Guzmán Torres, Jorge Heredia, Martin Bustamante, Hugo Romero-Saltos, María Paulina Moreno-Armijos, Alan W. Meerow, Catalina Quintana   +9 more
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