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Paulina Tikhonova, a botanist and head of the Kherson Museum of Natural History in the 1920s and early 1930s

Geo&Bio, 2023
The aim of the article is to explore the life and professional path of Paulina Tikhonova, a botanist and head of the Kherson Natural History Museum, during the difficult period of formation of the museum network in the early 1920s to early 1930s.
Alexander Pryn
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Herbarium

Medicinae Plantae
O conhecimento com relação ao uso das plantas medicinais foi herdado de gerações passadas. No entanto, ainda há muita desinformação sobre o uso e forma de preparo de chás, a partir de tais plantas. No sentido de aproximar o conhecimento sobre a  eficácia das plantas medicinais, juntamente com suas indicações e formas de  preparo para a população ...
Gabriel Pereira da Costa, Maria de Fátima Costa de Souza   +1 more
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Plant specimens collected by the Scientific Commission to the Pacific (1862-1865). I. Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Brazil and Uruguay

Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2002
Plants from the MA herbarium, that were collected by the Scientific Commission to the Pacific expedition, have been studied. In the countries cited, 2899 samples, corresponding to 1070 numbers (602 taxa, 146 families), were collected.
Paloma Blanco, Manuel Pardo de Santayana, Ramón Morales   +2 more
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A “plant love story”: The lost (and found) private herbarium of the radical socialist revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg

Plants, People, Planet, 2023
Societal Impact Statement Herbaria are important tools in botanical documentation for verifying species distribution and past occurrence. In addition to their scientific value, some herbaria, especially those collected by iconic historic figures such as ...
Marcin Zych, Jakub Dolatowski, Izabella Kirpluk, Hanna Werblan‐Jakubiec   +3 more
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North Atlantic Oscillation seesaw effect in leaf morphological records from dwarf birch shrubs in Greenland and Finland

Polar Research, 2021
The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) determines wind speed and direction, seasonal heat, moisture transport, storm tracks, cloudiness and sea-ice cover through atmospheric mass balance shifts between the Arctic and the subtropical Atlantic.
Fabian E.Z. Ercan, Daan Blok, Stef Weijers, Astrid Odé, Friederike Wagner-Cremer   +4 more
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Des premières amours aux secondes

Arts et Savoirs, 2018
Though Ernst Haeckel was mostly known as a zoologist, he started off into science with botany. This aspect of his scientific biography has been largely underrated.
Jens Pahnke
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Global access to nomenclatural botanical resources: Evaluating open access availability

Plants, People, Planet, 2023
Societal Impact Statement Primary occurrence data (‘what, where, when’) enable study of species distribution and diversity, facilitating reactions to societal challenges from food security to climate change mitigation.
Nicky Nicolson, Maarten Trekels, Quentin J. Groom, Sandra Knapp, Alan J. Paton   +4 more
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Les enquêtes ethnobotaniques de Germaine Dieterlen (1903-1999)

Revue d'ethnoécologie, 2020
Germaine Dieterlen, an ethnologist internationally recognized for her studies on the Dogon religious systems in Mali, has shown throughout her long career a great interest in medicinal plants.
Dominique Juhé-Beaulaton
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Temporal patterns of damage and decay kinetics of DNA retrieved from plant herbarium specimens [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2016
Herbaria archive a record of changes of worldwide plant biodiversity harbouring millions of specimens that contain DNA suitable for genome sequencing. To profit from this resource, it is fundamental to understand in detail the process of DNA degradation ...
Clemens L. Weiß, Verena J. Schuenemann, Jane Devos, Gautam Shirsekar, Ella Reiter, Billie A. Gould, John R. Stinchcombe, Johannes Krause, Hernán A. Burbano   +8 more
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Phylogenomic insights into the genus Tulipa (Liliaceae): Taxonomy, evolution, and biogeography

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Tulips are one of the best‐known geophytes, but their taxonomy remains convoluted and their evolutionary history poorly understood. Here, we used plastid genomes to identify some issues with current classification, understand the diversification history of the genus, and identify potential species linked to historical cultivation ...
Brett Wilson, Maarten J. M. Christenhusz, Nathanael Walker‐Hale, Natalya Beshko, Mariyo Boboev, Colin Clubbe, Davron Dekhkonov, Aibek Dolotbakov, Mehmet Firat, Thomas Freeth, Sjaak de Groot, Avni Hajdari, Georgy A. Lazkov, Ormon Sultangaziev, Komiljon S. Tojibaev, Ben J. M. Zonneveld, Kaiyrkul T. Shalpykov, Samuel F. Brockington   +17 more
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