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1150. Phytocrene bracteata Wall.

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Phytocrene bracteata Wall., a woody liana from the lowland forests of mainland South‐East Asia from Thailand to Borneo and the Philippines, is described and illustrated. The species is remarkable for the heteromorphic leaves, the bracteate ‘foxtail’ staminate inflorescences, and the small, spherical pistillate inflorescences which enlarge ...
Timothy M. A. Utteridge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

1148. Phanera kockiana (Korth.) Benth. var. kockiana

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Phanera kockiana (Korth.) Benth var. kockiana is a woody liana from the lowland forests of tropical Asia, widely distributed across the Malay Peninsula (excluding Thailand), throughout Borneo and extending to the Lesser Sunda Islands, but not reaching the Philippines.
Jia Le Jolene Lim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

1153. Anisoptera megistocarpa Slooten

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Anisoptera megistocarpa Slooten, a large tree of the lowland undulating forests, and low hills of northern Sumatra, southeastern Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore, is described and illustrated. This species has a massive, buttressed trunk reaching a height of 50 m, 4 m girth and an emergent crown. The reddish‐brown undersurface of the
Elango Velautham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are honey bees altering wild plant–bee interactions in reconstructed native habitats? An investigation of summer season effects in row‐crop agroecosystems with prairie strips

open access: yesEcological Entomology, EarlyView.
We investigated the compatibility of beekeeping with pollinator conservation in ‘prairie strips’ a conservation practice integrating native prairie habitat into agricultural environments. At prairie strip sites with and without a honey bee apiary, we analysed plant–bee interactions and bumble bee body conditions to determine the effect of apiaries on ...
Kate E. Borchardt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ants do not prey upon an extrafloral‐nectar‐feeding predatory mite

open access: yesEcological Entomology, EarlyView.
The predatory mite Amblyseius herbicolus is an important natural enemy of various crop pests and occurs in agroforestry coffee systems, where it feeds on the extrafloral nectar of Inga trees. Because extrafloral nectaries are often vigorously defended by ants, we tested whether ants would attack and kill the mites near nectaries.
Rafael Stempniak Iasczczaki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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