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Families and genera of mosses no longer believed to occur in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

, 2000
Twelve genera are excluded from the sub-Saharan Africa checklist based on evidence from literature or re-identification. Atractylocarpus, Chorisodontium, Ctenidium, Dicranodontium, Homalia, Isothecium, Lasiodontium, Meesia and Potamium are excluded as ...
Ochyra, Ryszard, O’Shea, Brian J.
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Specimens at the Center: An Informatics Workflow and Toolkit for Specimen-level analysis of Public DNA database data [PDF]

, 2016
Major public DNA databases — NCBI GenBank, the DNA DataBank of Japan (DDBJ), and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) — are invaluable biodiversity libraries. Systematists and other biodiversity scientists commonly mine these databases for
Brown, Bethany H., Bruederle, Leo P., Escudero Lirio, Marcial, Global Carex Group, Hahn, Marlene, Jiménez Mejías, Pedro, Lueders, Kate, Maguilla Salado, Enrique, Pham, Kasey K.   +8 more
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A new vascular plant species from Sakhalin, Astragalus sugawarae Kimura-Yokoyama & Shutoh (Fabaceae), based on redescription of an invalid protologue

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
“Astragalus calcareus Sugawara” is an invalid name proposed for plant specimens collected from Sakhalin before World War II. Recently, the name was synonymized with A. sachalinensis, a similar species endemic to Sakhalin that belongs to section Oroboidei,
Osamu Kimura-Yokoyama, Kohtaroh Shutoh
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Tetrataenium paikadae (Apiaceae), a new species from the Western Ghats, India

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
A new species, Tetrataenium paikadae C.Rekha, Manudev & Prasanth (Apiaceae), is described from the State of Kerala, India. The new species is characterised by its hirsute to hispid stems, broadly ovate or rounded leaflets, long petioles with hirsute leaf sheaths, tomentose rays, symmetric flowers, ovate‐lanceolate involucel bracteoles, and mericarp ...
Rekha Chappan, Prasanth Malammal Kanhirampadam, Aswindas Thekke Parakkal, Manudev Kambiyelummal Madhavan   +3 more
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Felipponea (Leucodontaceae, Musci) : a new genus for Africa ; to include ‘Leucodon maritimus’ and L. assimilis [PDF]

, 2001
Felipponea assimilis (Müll.Hal.) O’Shea is the correct name to be used for all African collections of Felipponea, a species found in Uruguay, Brazil, Bolivia, southern and eastern Africa and the East African islands. Hypnum maritimum Müll.Hal.
O’Shea, Brian J.
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Nomenclatural standards of gooseberry cultivars developed at the Russian Research Institute of Fruit Crop Breeding

Труды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции
Background. Among the main targets in modern gooseberry breeding are resistance to American powdery mildew and leaf spots, large size of berries, lower thorniness, better fruit taste, high yield, and compact bush habit convenient for mechanized ...
L. V. Bagmet, O. V. Kurashev
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Alkaloid Tests on Herbarium Specimens [PDF]

Nature, 1950
A SYSTEMATIC survey of Australian plants for alkaloids, begun in 1944 by the Division of Plant Industry, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, has already involved the testing of several thousand species for alkaloids and other compounds of possible chemical or pharmacological interest. Most of these tests were done in the field
openaire   +1 more source

Alpine flora of Kashmir Himalaya: floristic assessment, life history traits and threat status

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Alpine ecosystems in the Himalaya are considered to be at a higher risk to anthropogenic global change drivers. The Kashmir Himalaya, located in the north‐western side of the Himalayan biodiversity hotspot, harbors a diverse alpine flora, which remains systematically little investigated.
Bilal A. Rasray, Showkeen A. Lone, Rameez Ahmad, Tajamul Islam, Hitendra Padalia, Anzar Ahmad Khuroo   +5 more
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Epilobium obscurum Schreb., new species in the flora of Slovenia

Natura Sloveniae, 2004
During the revision of herbarium material (Herbarium LJU) of the genus Epilobium , a new species for the flora of Slovenia was found. The specimen of Epilobium obscurum (short-fruited willowherb) had been collected in 1994 in the Koroška (N Slovenia ...
Simona Strgulc Krajšek, Nejc Jogan
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Reinstatement and generic reassignment of Phyllanthus asteranthos Croizat (Phyllanthaceae) based on living plant observations and specimen analysis

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Phyllanthus asteranthos Croizat has been treated as a synonym of P. pulcher Wall. ex Müll. Arg. (syn. Nymphanthus glaucescens (Miq.) R.W.Bouman) since 1987. Through detailed morphological observations of living plants and critical examinations of type materials and additional specimens, this study revealed that the two taxa are morphologically very ...
Feng Yang, Li‐Ju Jiang, Huan‐Chong Wang   +2 more
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