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Evolutionary dynamics and biogeography of Musaceae reveal a correlation between the diversification of the banana family and the geological and climatic history of Southeast Asia [PDF]
Article PurchasedTropical Southeast Asia, which harbors most of the Musaceae biodiversity, is one of the most species-rich regions in the world. Its high degree of endemism is shaped by the region's tectonic and climatic history, with large differences ...
Argent G +25 more
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A new combination in Australian Costaceae
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Harrington, Mark, Zich, Frank
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The Brazilian native Costus longebracteolatus and Costus spiralis ‘French Kiss’, in the family Costaceae, have been used as both cut flowers and cut foliage. It is known that Costus species grow better under partial shade, but studies on the influence of
Renata Bachin Mazzini-Guedes +6 more
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Conservation and Biodiversity Erosion in Ondo State, Nigeria: (2). Assessing Botanicals Used in the Storage of Farm Produce in Akure region [PDF]
Semi-structured questionnaire matrix was used to identify plant species used for storage purposes in five communities situated within 5kilometre radius from Akure, the Ondo State capital, south-western Nigeria.
Ige, O. E., Kayode, J., Ojo, B. M.
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We used habitat metrics derived from repeated airborne LiDAR surveys in 2010 to 2020 within species distribution models to examine the underlying causes for the establishment of six new butterfly species in Hong Kong. We found widespread vertical forest growth across Hong Kong and increased probability of occurrence based on increased habitat ...
Martha J. Ledger +6 more
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Flore d'Afrique centrale - Spermatophyta - Costaceae
PDF version of treatment of Costaceae in Flore d'Afrique centrale ...
Maas P.J.M., Maas-Van De Kamer, H.
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All over the world, wild edible plants are predominantly the sources of famine food. Ethiopia, with food‐insecure populations, needs such food‐supplementing plant groups. The current review article is aimed at presenting a compiled list of the species, showing the diversity of the species, and elaborating on their major threats and values.
Derebe Alemneh, Poulami Jha
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Many plants have been used to treat some diseases and infections since time immemorial, and this potential has been exploited by the pharmaceutical industry in the search of new analgesic, anticarcinogenic and antimicrobial agents, among other active ...
Jaime Niño +3 more
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Riparian Vegetation of Suhuyon River, North Sulawesi [PDF]
Riparian vegetation has important ecological roles in maintaining river quality. The declining of riparian vegetation will cause to decreasing of water quality and aquatic and terrestrial biodiversities.
Siahaan, Parluhutan, Siahaan, Ratna
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Summary Modernisation has significantly altered lifestyles, particularly eating habits, contributing to the increase of chronic diseases, with diabetes mellitus being a predominant metabolic disorder. Medicinal herbs such as Costus pictus (C. pictus), commonly known as the Insulin plant, offer a promising approach to managing these conditions.
Naveen Chandrakar +2 more
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