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Henry Trimen: Under‐appreciated pioneer in the typification of Linnaean plant names?

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 75, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract In 1887, Henry Trimen published a paper summarising the contents of the Hermann Herbarium, in what is now the Natural History Museum, London (BM), in terms of the plant names published by Linnaeus. Trimen referred to the Hermann specimens as types of Linnaeus's names.
I.M. Turner
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FORMULATION AND PHYSICAL STABILITY TESTING OF CREAM SCRUB PREPARATIONS FROM ETHANOL EXTRACT OF Nelumbo nucifera GAERTN FLOWER AND LEAF [PDF]

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Nelumbo nucifera is an aquatic plant that thrives in muddy and soggy soil, particularly in swampy environments. Nelumbo nucifera is utilized in traditional medicine for various purposes, including the management of diarrhea, tissue inflammation, and ...
Nasution, Muhammad Amin   +6 more
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Taxonomic insights into Indian Rotala (Lythraceae) species with verticillate phyllotaxy

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026.
In an effort to resolve taxonomic complexities among Indian Rotala species with verticillate phyllotaxy, this study provides an identification key, revised nomenclature, updated morphological descriptions including SEM studies of seed coat surfaces, detailed photoplates, and notes on phenology, ecology, and distribution.
Arikrishnan Parthiban   +2 more
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Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant and Sperm Viability of Nelumbo nucifera Petal Extracts

open access: yesPlants, 2021
Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.; N. nucifera) is a common ingredient in traditional medicine and Thai recipes. Its petal is an agricultural waste from stamen production.
Jiraporn Laoung-on   +3 more
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Combining the Pitcher and Lotus Plant: Supericephobic and Superhydrophobic Silicone Films

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 23, 23 April 2026.
Based on bench‐top nanomolding of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) with optimized silicone oil content, we developed hierarchically structured silicone films by essentially combining the properties of the lotus and pitcher plant; particularly we are able to achieve water contact angle as high as 171° and ice adhesion strength as low as 11.5 kPa (i.e ...
Cliff L. W. Ng   +4 more
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Fat reducing effects of Nelumbo nucifera leaf extract in overweight patients

open access: yes, 2021
The leaf of Nelumbo nucifera (Family Nelumbonaceae) has been widely included in the diet of Chinese people from the time of the Min Dynasty. In this study, a randomized double-blind trial (n = 60) was performed to determine the effects of extract from ...
Zai-Si Ji (233003)   +7 more
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Effect of Nelumbo nucifera Petals Extract on Antioxidant Activity and Sperm Quality in Charolais Cattle Sperm Induced by Mancozeb

open access: yesPlants, 2022
The white Nelumbo nucifera petals aqueous extraction (NAE) was prominent in phytochemical content, antioxidant activity, and enhanced rat sperm viability induced by FeSO4, a heavy metal.
Jiraporn Laoung-on   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tabernaemontana catharinensis: A Source of Indole Alkaloids With Potential Activity as Chemotherapeutic Agents

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the antitumor activity of fractions rich in indole alkaloids extracted from the leaves of the species Tabernaemontana catharinensis. The chemical composition was analyzed using high‐resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS), which identified nine known indole alkaloids, including voacangine, voacangine hydroxyindolenine,
Ana Júlia Gomes Donada   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANTI-ULCER AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF NELUMBO NUCIFERA GAERTN STALKS IN RATS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (Nymphaeceae) is a well known aquatic herb which has been extensively used traditionally for the treatment of different diseases.
Patil, Umesh Kumar   +3 more
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Evaluation of Potential Therapeutic Activity of Nelumbo nucifera as Anti Inflammatory and Analgesic Agent in Rat Model

open access: yes, 2023
Although inflammation is the body\u27s defensive action against cell or tissue damage in order to prevent and treat diseases like infections, chronic or excessive inflammation can be dangerous and can develop several health issues. Nowadays, conventional
Tahsin , Md. Rafat   +6 more
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