Anatomical structure overrides temperature controls on magnesium uptake – calcification in the Arctic/subarctic coralline algae Leptophytum laeve and Kvaleya epilaeve (Rhodophyta; Corallinales) [PDF]
Calcified coralline red algae are ecologically key organisms in photic benthic environments. In recent decades they have become important climate proxies, especially in the Arctic and subarctic.
M. C. Nash, W. Adey
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Breaking the silence of the 500-year-old smiling garden of everlasting flowers: The En Tibi book herbarium [PDF]
We reveal the enigmatic origin of one of the earliest surviving botanical collections. The 16th-century Italian En Tibi herbarium is a large, luxurious book with c.
Stefanaki, Anastasia +9 more
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Unknown materials of Józef Rostafiński concerning studies of the history of cultivated plants in Poland [PDF]
In 1883 Józef Rostafiński distributed a questionnaire in order to collect the local names which were in use for cultivated plants in the territory of Poland.
Köhler, Piotr
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Platydesma, an endemic genus to the Hawaiian Islands containing four species, has long been considered of obscure origin. Recent molecular phylogenetic studies have unequivocally placed Platydesma within the widespread genus Melicope as sister to the ...
Marc S. Appelhans +2 more
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Myrsine cirrhosa (Primulaceae), a distinctive new shrub species from Kaua‘i, Hawaiian Islands [PDF]
Myrsine cirrhosa Lorence & K.R.Wood (Primulaceae), a new single-island endemic shrub species from Kaua‘i, Hawaiian Islands, is described and illustrated. Notes on its distribution, ecology and conservation status are included.
David H. Lorence +3 more
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The Visible Empire: The Expert View and Images in the Scientific Expeditions of the Enlightenment
This essay examines the Spanish natural history expeditions to Latin America in the late 18th Century —particularly the Real Expedición Botánica a Nueva Granada, directed by José Celestino Mutis— as an approach to an analysis of the importance of visual ...
Daniela BLEICHMAR
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Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Botany [PDF]
v.22:no.1 (1992 ...
British Museum (Natural History)
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Forest succession in the southern limits of Early Wisconsin glaciation as indicated by a pollen spectrum from Bacon\u27s swamp, Marion county, Indiana [PDF]
In the past few years, the Botany Department of Buter University has conducted an extensive study of Indiana peat bogs. Such a study will throw much light upon the history of Indiana vegetation. This paper is a portion of the greater survey and describes
Otto, James H.
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Regional Genetic Structure in the Aquatic Macrophyte Ruppia cirrhosa Suggests Dispersal by Waterbirds [PDF]
The evolutionary history of the genus Ruppia has been shaped by hybridization, polyploidisation and vicariance that have resulted in a problematic taxonomy. Recent studies provided insight into species circumscription, organelle takeover by hybridization,
A Marchioni-Ortu +71 more
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On the relationship between Pau and Goncalo Sampaio
A review of 30 postal Communications from Sampaio kept in Barcelona and 15 from Pau kept in Oporto, commenting on their relationship which, aside from its cordiality, appears to be of notable interest for the history of Iberian Botany.
Manuel Lainz S.J.
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