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Flora of Singapore precursors, 27: Typifications in the yam family (Dioscoreaceae) and the resurrection of Dioscorea tenuifolia

open access: yesGardens' Bulletin Singapore, 2021
Nomenclatural notes on several native species of Dioscoreaceae from Singapore are presented here. Twenty-three names, including nineteen synonyms, are typified. Dioscorea tenuifolia Ridl. is resurrected to the rank of species from a variety.
A. Phang
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Lectotipificación y actualización nomenclatural en Dioscorea (Dioscoreaceae)

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2019
Dioscorea pubescens Poir. (Dioscoreaceae) no fue explícitamente tipificada cuando fue descrita en 1813; Poiret nunca mencionó las colecciones de J. Martin s.n. depositadas en FI y P citando solo “V.f. in herb.
Oswaldo Téllez-Valdés   +5 more
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Dioscorea deltoidei (Dioscoreaceae) leaf extract exerts anti-atherosclerotic effect in rats via down-regulation of phosphorylated JAK/STAT

open access: yesTropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2021
Purpose: To investigate the effect of leaf extract of Dioscorea deltoidea (Dioscoreaceae) leaf (DDE) on atherosclerosis-induced aorta wall damage in a rat model, and the underlying mechanism of action.Methods: Rats were fed high-fat diet containing ...
Huawei Tian, Yuping Li, Jun Zhang
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Dioscorea bulbifera L. (Dioscoreaceae): A review of its ethnobotany, pharmacology and conservation needs

open access: yes, 2020
The use of medicinal plants by nutraceutical, cosmeceutical and pharmaceutical industries is gaining more attention around the globe. Dioscorea bulbifera L. (Family: Dioscoreaceae) commonly known as ‘air potato’ is an important edible medicinal plant use
Bishwajit Kundu   +5 more
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An overview of the genus Dioscorea L. (Dioscoreaceae) in India

open access: yes, 2021
The present paper depicts an overview and elucidated assessment of published data and herbarium records on the diversity, distribution pattern, endemism and threat status of Dioscorea spp.
Raza Waris   +3 more
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Flora das cangas da Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brasil: Dioscoreaceae

open access: yesRodriguésia
Resumo Este estudo apresenta um tratamento florístico das espécies de Dioscoreaceae registradas nas cangas da Serra dos Carajás, Pará. Apresentam-se descrições detalhadas, chave para identificação, fotografias, distribuição geográfica, comentários ...
Fernanda Ribeiro de Mello Fraga   +1 more
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A Review of the Multifaceted Therapeutic Potential of Endangered Medicinal Plant Tacca chantrieri (Dioscoreaceae): Insights into Its Phytochemical Composition and Pharmacological Activities

open access: yesJournal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine
Widely embraced by traditional healers for the daily treatment of diverse ailments, the recognized efficacy of medicinal plants has sparked a growing demand for these holistic remedies.
R. Arunkumar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The trophic plasticity of genus phelipanche pomel (orobanchaceae) in bulgaria Trofichna plastichnost na rod phelipanche pomel (orobanchaceae) v bulgaria [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Central European Agriculture, 2013
New data about the natural parasitism of Phelipanche ramosa (L) Pomel, P. mutelii (Shultz) Pomel, P. oxyloba, P. arenaria and P. purpurea in Bulgaria are collected.
Kiril STOYANOV, Tsveta HRISTEVA
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Una nueva especie de Dioscorea (Dioscoreaceae) para las Yungas del noroeste argentino

open access: yesDarwiniana, nueva serie, 2021
A new species of Dioscorea endemic to the Yungas of the northwestern Argentina, is here described as Dioscorea ayardei. This new species is characterized by the presence of a single anther inserted in a navicular structure with three dendriform ...
P. N. Asesor, E. Bulacio
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Cultivation techniques of yam influence the amount of primary and secondary metabolites

open access: yesFrontiers in Agronomy
IntroductionAgriculture is an indispensable practice with a long history that dates back millennia. The cultivation of Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya Turczaninow) is of social importance but not yet optimized; the process is currently complex and ...
David Krüger   +7 more
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