Embryology in Helosis cayennensis (Balanophoraceae): Structure of Female Flowers, Fruit, Endosperm and Embryo [PDF]
Helosis cayennensis (Balanophoraceae s.str.) is a holoparasite characterised by aberrant vegetative bodies and tiny, reduced unisexual flowers. Here, we analysed the development of female flowers to elucidate their morpho-anatomy and the historical ...
Ana Maria Gonzalez +2 more
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Flora das cangas da Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brasil: Balanophoraceae [PDF]
Resumo Este estudo engloba as espécies de Balanophoraceae ocorrentes nas cangas da Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brasil, e fornece descrições, ilustrações e comentários morfológicos das espécies na área de estudo.
Julia Meirelles
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Structure of staminate flowers, microsporogenesis, and microgametogenesis in Helosis cayennensis var. cayennensis (Balanophoraceae) [PDF]
We analyzed the microgametogenesis and microsporogenesis of the male flowers of the holoparasitic Helosis cayennensis (Sw.) Spreng. var. cayennensis using optical and scanning electron microscopy.
Ana María González +2 more
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Nova ocorrência de Balanophoraceae na Bahia, Brasil
O presente artigo traz uma nova ocorrência de uma espécie de Balanophoraceae, uma holoparasita de raiz, na região Oeste do Estado da Bahia, Brasil. Helosis cayanensis foi coletada no povoado de Itaculumim, zona rural, no município de Angical, registrada
Guilherme Keven Ferreira dos Santos +1 more
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Helosis brasiliensis (Balanophoraceae) is a holoparasitic herb of plant roots. Its inflorescence measures about 5 to 10 cm, and can only be identified during the breeding season, in the warmer months of the year. It is found on plant litter, with little light incidence, near streams and rocks. Until recently, H. brasiliensis was considered a synonym of
Maria de Fátima Chicatte Lima +1 more
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Helosis (Balanophoraceae) en Argentina Helosis (Balanophoraceae) in Argentina
Se cita por primera vez para Argentina Helosis cayennensis (Swartz) Sprengel var. cayennensis en base a colecciones hechas por los autores en la Isla argentina de Apipé Grande, Ituzaingó, provincia de Corrientes.
José Luis Fontana +1 more
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ITS1 Barcode and Phytochemical Analysis by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry of Corynaea crassa Hook. f (Balanophoraceae) from Ecuador and Peru. [PDF]
The use of medicinal plants is the basis of traditional healthcare. Recently, the use of herbal medicine has been increasing among consumers due to availability, economy, and less side effect.
López-Barrera A +7 more
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Extreme plastomes in holoparasitic Balanophoraceae are not the norm. [PDF]
Kim W +7 more
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Invited Review Beyond parasitic convergence: unravelling the evolution of the organellar genomes in holoparasites. [PDF]
Sanchez-Puerta MV +5 more
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Parasitic plant, from inside out: endophytic development in Lathrophytum peckoltii (Balanophoraceae) in host liana roots from tribe Paullineae (Sapindaceae). [PDF]
Pellissari LCO +6 more
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