Caelospermum versus Coelospermum in Rubiaceae (Gentianales): their etymologies explained [PDF]
PhytoKeysCaelospermum is the original spelling of the generic name, as it appeared in the protologue, but in literature and online databases, the variant spelling Coelospermum is often used.
Brecht Verstraete, Elmar Robbrecht
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The complete chloroplast genome of Coffea liberica (Gentianales: Rubiaceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022 Coffee is one of the most popular beverages around the world. As one of the best-known coffee species, Liberian coffee (Coffea liberica Bull ex Hiern 1876) has a high resistance to leaf rust, a devasting disease caused by Hemileia vastatrix.
Xuehui Bai +8 more
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Hoya spectatissima (Gentianales, Apocynaceae), a new species from Yunnan, China [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2023 Hoya spectatissima, a new species from Yunnan Province, China, is described and illustrated. Hoya spectatissima is morphologically similar to H. lyi, but can be easily distinguished from the latter by its succulent leaves that are 2‒4.5 cm long (vs ...
Bine Xue +4 more
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The multipartite mitochondrial genome of Cynanchum auriculatum (Gentianales: Apocynaceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 Cynanchum auriculatum is a Chinese herbal medicine species in the family Apocynaceae. The mitochondrial genome of C. auriculatum has heteroplasmy and consists of two chromosomes (chromosomes I and II), the lengths of which are 614,836 and 426,495 ...
Chang-Kug Kim, Yong-Kab Kim
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The multipartite mitochondrial genome of Cynanchum wilfordii (Gentianales: Apocynaceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017 Cynanchum wilfordii is a traditional herbal medicine and belongs to the family Apocynaceae. The C. wilfordii mitochondrial genome consists of three circular chromosomes (named chromosomes I-III), the lengths of which are 379,060, 352,767 and 111,332 ...
Sang-Ho Kang +3 more
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Floristic Account of Apocynaceae (Gentianales) in Tunisia: New Additions to National and North African Flora with Nomenclatural Updates and Taxonomic Notes [PDF]
PlantsA taxonomic revision of the family Apocynaceae (Gentianales) from Tunisia is presented. Field surveys carried out during the last two decades allowed us to identify new records at the national level, i.e., Asclepias curassavica, Carissa macrocarpa ...
Ridha El Mokni, Duilio Iamonico
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Comparative analysis of mitochondrial genomes of two alpine medicinal plants of Gentiana (Gentianaceae) [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Gentiana crassicaulis and G. straminea are alpine plants of Gentiana with important medicinal value and complex genetic backgrounds. In this study, the mitochondrial genomes (mtDNAs) of these two species were sequenced. The mtDNAs of G.
Kelsang Gyab Ala +3 more
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The genome sequence of field madder, Sherardia arvensis L., 1753 (Rubiaceae) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Wellcome Open ResearchWe present a genome assembly from an individual Sherardia arvensis (field madder; Tracheophyta; Magnoliopsida; Gentianales; Rubiaceae). The genome sequence is 440.9 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 11 chromosomal pseudomolecules.
Maarten J. M. Christenhusz
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A highly contiguous, scaffold-level nuclear genome assembly for the fever tree (Cinchona pubescens Vahl) as a novel resource for Rubiaceae research [PDF]
GigaByte, 2022 The Andean fever tree (Cinchona L.; Rubiaceae) is a source of bioactive quinine alkaloids used to treat malaria. C. pubescens Vahl is a valuable cash crop within its native range in northwestern South America, however, genomic resources are ...
Nataly Allasi Canales +11 more
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Clarifying the nomenclature of Strychnos bredemeyeri and Lasiostoma (Loganiaceae) [PDF]
PhytoKeysStrychnos (Loganiaceae, Gentianales) is a large and pantropical genus of woody plants, ethnobotanically important as a source of many toxic alkaloids, including strychnine. Unfortunately, the status of numerous names at various ranks of Strychnos remains
Robberson Bernal Setubal +3 more
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