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Ethnobotanical Observations on Some Endemic Plants of Eastern Ghats, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The present paper reports ethnobotanical usage of 28 endemic plant species used by the tribes of Eastern Ghats, India. All the species were enumerated with botanical name, family name, vernacular name, habit, habitat and information on ethnic ...
Reddy, C. Sudhakar, et al.
core   +1 more source

Consensus classifications are crucial for conservation: How CITES utilizes checklists

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 74, Issue 4, Page 759-767, August 2025.
Abstract The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an end‐user of the consensus classifications and checklists produced by global initiatives such as the World Flora Online (WFO). This paper provides a brief background on CITES and the impact of classification and nomenclature changes on the CITES ...
Ronell R. Klopper
wiley   +1 more source

Biological invasion by the cycad‐specific scale pest Aulacaspis yasumatsui (Diaspididae) into Cycas revoluta (Cycadaceae) populations on Amami‐Oshima and Okinawa‐jima, Japan

open access: yesPlant Species Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 280-291, July 2025.
This article details the invasion of cycad aulacaspis scale into the islands of Okinawa‐Jima and Amami‐Oshima. Several recommendations are proposed in this article by members of the IUCN cycad specialist group and experts in the biological control of this scale insect.
Benjamin E. Deloso   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adventitious rooting of mature Cycas micronesica K.D. Hill (Cycadales: Cycadaceae) tree stems reveals moderate success for salvage of an endangered cycad

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
Mature Cycas micronesica trees were among the forest trees that were destined to be removed from a 2012 construction site in northern Guam.  Forty-nine of these trees were cut at the base and transported to nursery conditions to determine if adventitious
Thomas Edward Marler, Gil Naputi Cruz
doaj   +1 more source

An Updated DNA Barcoding Tool for Aloe Vera and Related CITES‐Regulated Species

open access: yesConservation Letters, Volume 18, Issue 4, July/August 2025.
ABSTRACT DNA barcoding has revolutionized the identification of illegally traded material of endangered species as it overcomes the lack of resolution encountered with morphological identification. Nonetheless, in recently evolved and highly diverse clades, such as the relatives of Aloe vera, the lack of interspecific sequence variation in standardized
Yannick Woudstra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Species delimitation, genetic diversity and population historical dynamics of Cycas diannanensis (Cycadaceae) occurring sympatrically in the Red River region of China

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2015
Delimitating species boundaries could be of critical importance when evaluating the species’ evolving process and providing guidelines for conservation genetics.
Liu eJian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Genetic Diversity, Population Differentiation and Population Dynamics of Cycas segmentifida (Cycadaceae) Endemic to Southwest China by Multiple Molecular Markers

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2017
Climate change, species dispersal ability and habitat fragmentation are major factors influencing species distribution and genetic diversity, especially for the range-restricted and threatened taxa. Here, using four sequences of chloroplast DNAs (cpDNAs),
Xiuyan Feng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive Weeds in Bogor Botanic Gardens, Indonesia and Its Implication on Surrounding Landscapes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Conservation areas with the objective for collection and exchange plant materials have been speculated as weed bank for surrounding areas. Objective of this study was to identify and characterize ruderal invasive weeds in the Bogor Botanic Gardens (BBG).
Agustin, E. K. (Elly)   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Population Differentiation and Demographic History of the Cycas taiwaniana Complex (Cycadaceae) Endemic to South China as Indicated by DNA Sequences and Microsatellite Markers

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2019
Historical geology, climatic oscillations, and seed dispersal capabilities are thought to influence the population dynamics and genetics of plants, especially for distribution-restricted and threatened species.
Xin-Hui Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2024.
Abstract Following the commodity risk assessment of bonsai plants (Pinus parviflora grafted on Pinus thunbergii) from China performed by EFSA, the EFSA Plant Health Panel performed a pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium, a clearly defined plant pathogenic basidiomycete fungus of the order Hymenochaetales and the family Hymenochaetaceae.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

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