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This contribution provides new information on the association of weevils of the genus Oxycorynus Chevrolat (Belidae: Oxycoryninae) with parasitic plants of the genus Lophophytum Schott & Endl. (Balanophoraceae).
María S. Ferrer +3 more
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Flora da Serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais: Balanophoraceae
O estudo da família Balanophoraceae é parte do levantamento da Flora da Serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Esta família esta representada naquela área apenas pela espécie Langsdorffia hypogaea Mart..
Gomes, F.P., Giulietti, A.M.
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International audienceThis work presents the study of the family Balanophoraceae of the states of Goiás and Tocantins (Brazil), with citations of specimens collected in the Distrito Federal and contiguous states.
Delprete, Piero G.
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ABSTRACT Silene migjornensis is a plant species restricted to a unique location in the south of Mallorca. Its floral syndrome suggests nocturnal pollination by lepidopterans, but pollinators of this species remain unknown. Several surveys were conducted along the flowering period, and potential pollinators were captured for pollen load analyses ...
Fernando D. Cortés‐Giménez +4 more
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The transition to a heterotrophic lifestyle in angiosperms is characterized by convergent evolutionary changes. Plastid genome remodeling includes dramatic functional and physical reductions with the highest degrees observed in fully heterotrophic plants.
Sánchez Puerta, María Virginia +2 more
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Helosis (Balanophoraceae) en Argentina Helosis (Balanophoraceae) in Argentina
Se cita por primera vez para Argentina Helosis cayennensis (Swartz) Sprengel var. cayennensis en base a colecciones hechas por los autores en la Isla argentina de Apipé Grande, Ituzaingó, provincia de Corrientes.
José Luis Fontana +1 more
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Rafflesia is a genus of parasitic plants with the largest flowers in the world, unique to the threatened forest habitats of tropical Asia. Here, we report on genes that are active (the transcriptome) in Rafflesia seeds as part of a larger effort to understand Rafflesia.
Jeanmaire Molina +21 more
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Tiny but mighty? Overview of a decade of research on nectar bacteria
Summary An emerging focus of research at the intersection of botany, zoology, and microbiology is the study of floral nectar as a microbial habitat, referred to as the nectar microbiome, which can alter plant–pollinator interactions. Studies on these microbial communities have primarily focused on yeasts, and it was only about a decade ago that ...
Sergio Quevedo‐Caraballo +4 more
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We present the reinterpretation of the nomenclatural type of Archimedea pyramidalis (Balanophoraceae), resulting in the synonymization of Lophophytum leandrii. It is also designated a lectotype and an epitype.
JOÃO MARCELO ALVARENGA BRAGA +2 more
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ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF THE AQUEOUS AND ETHANOLIC EXTRACTS OF THONNINGIA SANGUINE VAHL. (BALANOPHORACEAE) [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the in vitro antifungal properties of Aqueous and Ethanolic extracts of Thonningia sanguinea Vahl (Balanophoraceae). Thisparasitic plant is commonly used in Ivory Coast and in many other parts of West Africa to treat
Dodehe, Yeo +3 more
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