Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus is an economically important traditional Chinese medicinal plant that is also used for ornamental purposes. In this study, D.
Gurusamy Raman, SeonJoo Park
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First record of Neea madeirana (Nyctaginaceae: Pisonieae) from the Peruvian Amazon [PDF]
Neea is one of the largest genera of Nyctaginaceae and comprises approximately 80 species distributed in the Neotropical region. Here, we report for the first time the occurrence of Neea madeirana in Peru, almost 50 years after it was first collected in ...
Daniel DA SILVA COSTA +3 more
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Mass spectrometric detection of new betalains in Mammillaria flowers [PDF]
Betacyanins are natural, red-violet betalain pigments which can be found in plenty of plants of the Cactaceae family. The Mammillaria is the widest genus of the Cactaceae family of which fruit was examined for betacyanins contents.
Skopińska, Anna +3 more
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Assessing risks and benefits of floral supplements in conservation biological control [PDF]
The use of flowering field margins is often proposed as a method to support biological control in agro-ecosystems. In addition to beneficial insects, many herbivores depend on floral food as well.
Lenteren, J.C., van +3 more
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Frugivory in Echinopsis chiloensis (Caryophyllales: Cactaceae): Frugivoría en Echinopsis chiloensis (Caryophyllales: Cactaceae) [PDF]
CARES, ROCÍO A +2 more
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Synorganisation without organ fusion in the flowers of Geranium robertianum (Geraniaceae) and its not so trivial obdiplostemony [PDF]
Background and Aims Synorganisation of floral organs, an important means in angiosperm flower evolution, is mostly realized by congenital or post-genital organ fusion.
Endress, Peter K.
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Expression of the KNOTTED HOMEOBOX Genes in the Cactaceae Cambial Zone Suggests Their Involvement in Wood Development [PDF]
The vascular cambium is a lateral meristem that produces secondary xylem (i.e., wood) and phloem. Different Cactaceae species develop different types of secondary xylem; however, little is known about the mechanisms underlying wood formation in the ...
Alejandra Vasco +6 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the carnivorous flowering plant Nepenthes X Ventrata
Carnivorous plants have the ability to capture and digest small animals as a source of additional nutrients, which allows them to grow in nutrient-poor habitats. This study reports the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of a pitcher plant Nepenthes x
Eugene V. Gruzdev +4 more
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Flora da Paraíba, Brasil: Plumbaginaceae Juss.
RESUMO Plumbaginaceae Juss. inclui 27 gêneros e ca. 836 espécies com distribuição cosmopolita, porém o centro de diversidade consiste na região mediterrânea e nas partes central e ocidental da Ásia. No Brasil, está representada por dois gêneros, Limonium
Fernanda Kalina da Silva Monteiro +1 more
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Flora da Paraíba, Brasil: Aizoaceae Martinov
RESUMO Este trabalho apresenta um tratamento taxonômico de Aizoaceae Martinov para o Estado da Paraíba, Nordeste brasileiro. Foram registradas duas espécies: Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L. e Trianthema portulacastrum L.
Amanda Macêdo Rocha +1 more
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