Morphology of Hydatellaceae, an anomalous aquatic family recently recognized as an early-divergent angiosperm lineage [PDF]
© 2007 Botanical Society of America, Inc.The family Hydatellaceae was recently reassigned to the early-divergent angiosperm order Nymphaeales rather than the monocot order Poales.
Ambrose +115 more
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NEW AND LITTLE KNOWN SCALE INSECT SPECIES (HEMIPTERA: COCCOIDEA) IN TURKEY [PDF]
Scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) are notorious pests, especially of perennial plants. They are serious pests of fruit and nut trees, ornamental shade trees and shrubs, forest trees, greenhouse and indoor plantings. In the present study, new data are
Erkılıç, Lerzan +2 more
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The invasion of plant communities following extreme weather events under ambient and elevated temperature [PDF]
Erworben im Rahmen der Schweizer Nationallizenzen (http://www.nationallizenzen.ch)Although the problem of plant invasions is expected to increase with climate change, there is as yet little experimental evidence, in particular, for the effects of extreme
Alexander, Jake M. +2 more
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Annotated checklist and identification keys of the Acalyphoideae (Euphorbiaceae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni) [PDF]
This study provides a checklist of the Acalyphoideae (Euphorbiaceae) present in Equatorial Guinea, comprised of 18 genera and 49 taxa. Identification keys have been added for genera and species of the subfamily.
Aedo, Carlos +2 more
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The Immense Diversity of Floral Monosymmetry and Asymmetry Across Angiosperms [PDF]
Floral monosymmetry and asymmetry are traced through the angiosperm orders and families. Both are diverse and widespread in angiosperms. The systematic distribution of the different forms of monosymmetry and asymmetry indicates that both evolved numerous
Endress, Peter
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The beetle fauna of Dominica, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera) : diversity and distribution [PDF]
The beetle fauna of the island of Dominica is summarized. It is presently known to contain 269 genera, and 361 species (in 42 families), of which 347 are named at a species level. Of these, 62 species are endemic to the island.
Peck, Stewart B.
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Fusion within and between whorls of floral organs in Galipeinae (Rutaceae): structural features and evolutionary implications [PDF]
Background and Aims Most genera of the neotropical Galipeinae (tribe Galipeeae, Rutoideae) exhibit several forms and degrees of fusion between the floral organs, including the union of petals into an apparently sympetalous corolla, the joining of the ...
El Ottra, Juliana Hanna Leite +2 more
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Medicinal Flora of the Popoluca, Mexico: A botanical systematical perspective [PDF]
We studied the medicinal plants used by the Popoluca of the Sierra de Santa Marta (eastern Mexico). Using Moerman's method of regression analysis we determined which ethnomedically used taxa are over-represented in the Popolucan pharmacopoeia (e.g ...
Fernando, Ramirez +3 more
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Commelinadanxiaensis (Commelinaceae), a new species from Guangdong, China. [PDF]
Wang LY +8 more
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A preliminary annotated checklist and evaluation of the diversity of the Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) of the Baja California peninsula, Mexico [PDF]
A preliminary annotated checklist of the Chrysomelidae of the Baja California peninsula, Mexico is presented based on literature records and the examination of approximately 16,000 chrysomelid specimens.
Andrews, Fred G., Gilbert, Arthur J.
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