Methylated Xanthones from the Rootlets of Metaxya rostrata Display Cytotoxic Activity in Colorectal Cancer Cells [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 The tree fern Metaxya rostrata (Kunth) C. Presl is common in the rainforests of Central and South America, where suspensions of the dried rhizome are traditionally used to treat intestinal diseases.
Eva Mittermair +8 more
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Contribuições para a flora de samambaias da Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brasil [PDF]
Rodriguésia, 2019 Resumo Este estudo trata os táxons das famílias Athyriaceae, Lomariopsidaceae, Metaxyaceae e Saccolomataceae (Polypodiopsida) encontrados nas formações de Floresta Ombrófila Densa circunvizinhas às formações de canga da Serra dos Carajás, estado do Pará,
Lucas Vieira Lima +4 more
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2-deprenyl-rheediaxanthone B isolated from Metaxya rostrata induces active cell death in colorectal tumor cells. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Metaxya rostrata C. Presl (Metaxyaceae) is a common tree fern in Central and South America that is used for the treatment of intestinal ulcers and tumours in ethnic medicine.
Kerstin P Kainz +7 more
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Target sequence capture of nuclear-encoded genes for phylogenetic analysis in ferns. [PDF]
Appl Plant Sci, 2018 Premise of the Study Until recently, most phylogenetic studies of ferns were based on chloroplast genes. Evolutionary inferences based on these data can be incomplete because the characters are from a single linkage group and are uniparentally inherited.
Wolf PG +5 more
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Historical reconstruction of climatic and elevation preferences and the evolution of cloud forest-adapted tree ferns in Mesoamerica. [PDF]
PeerJ, 2016 Sosa V +3 more
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Novos registros e reconhecimento morfológico das espécies de Metaxya C. Presl (Metaxyaceae) na Amazônia brasileira [PDF]
, 2022 The record of new occurrences of species is of paramount importance for the study of neotropical biodiversity, needing to be allied to a set of well-defined morphological characters.
Amorim, Bruno Sampaio +4 more
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Samambaias da Província Petrolífera de Urucu, Coari, Amazonas, Brasil: Cyatheaceae, Gleicheniaceae, Lygodiaceae, Schizaeaceae, Marattiaceae e Metaxyaceae [PDF]
, 2015 Visando ampliar o conhecimento sobre as espécies de samambaias do estado do Amazonas, foi realizado o inventário florístico das samambaias e licófitas da Província Petrolífera de Urucu.
Goreti Coelho de Souza, Maria +2 more
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Samambaias e licófitas do Estado de Pernambuco, Brasil: Metaxyaceae
Biotemas, 2010 O presente trabalho é parte da Flora das samambaias e licófitas ocorrentes no estado de Pernambuco. Metaxyaceae é nativa no estado e está representada por uma única espécie, Metaxya rostrata (Kunth) C. Presl.
Iva Carneiro Leão Barros +1 more
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A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns [PDF]
, 2011 Throughout the history of the classification of extant ferns (monilophytes) and lycophytes, familial and generic concepts have been in great flux. For the organisation of lycophytes and ferns in herbaria, books, checklists, indices and spore banks and on
Christenhusz, Maarten +2 more
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USO DE ESPÉCIES VEGETAIS NO TRATAMENTO E CURA DE DOENÇAS PELOS INDÍGENAS TENHARIM NA AMAZÔNIA [PDF]
, 2021 In this ethnobotany study accomplished in the Tenharim indigenous territory, located in the State of Amazonas, Brazil, through interviews was verified the use of more than 300 species plant, being most part of natural occurrence of the Amazon biome and ...
Dario, Fabio Rossano +1 more
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