Paphiopedilum motuoense (Orchidaceae, Cypripedioideae), a new species from Motuo, Xizang, China [PDF]
Paphiopedilum motuoense, a newly discovered orchid from Motuo County, Xizang, China, is described and illustrated. Paphiopedilum motuoense can be distinguished from the related Paphiopedilum species P. qingyongii and P.
Feng-Xia Tang+8 more
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Comparative metabolomic analysis provides insights into the metabolite profiles of wild and cultivated Dendrobium flexicaule [PDF]
Background Dendrobium orchids (Dendrobium spp.) are valuable medicinal and attractive ornamental plants. Due to their limited wild resources, the size of the Dendrobium spp.
Zhiyong Li+8 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of Elaphoglossum sinii (Dryopteridaceae), an endemic fern from China [PDF]
Elaphoglossum sinii C. Christensen 1932 is an endemic species of Elaphoglossum (Dryopteridaceae) in China, distributed in Guangxi and Yunnan provinces. Here, we assembled and annotated the first complete chloroplast genome sequence of E. sinii, which has
Xiaofeng Guo+6 more
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Neottia maolanensis, a replacement name for Neottia bifida M.N.Wang (Orchidaceae) [PDF]
According to Articles 53.1 of the International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants (Shenzhen Code), Neottia bifida M.N.Wang (as 'bifidus'; PhytoKeys 229: 222, 2023) is an illegitimate name, and hence a new name Neottia maolanensis M.
Mei-Na Wang+7 more
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Dipteris shenzhenensis, a new endangered species of Dipteridaceae from Shenzhen, southern China [PDF]
Dipteris shenzhenensis, a new species of ferns from Shenzhen, Guangdong, southern China, is identified and described. It closely resembles D. chinensis but possesses several unique traits, such as long rhizome scales, castaneous stipe, and abaxially pale
Zuo-Ying Wei+9 more
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Neottia bifidus (Orchidaceae, Epidendroideae, Neottieae), a new mycoheterotrophic species from Guizhou, China [PDF]
Neottia bifidus, a new mycoheterotrophic orchid, found in Maolan National Nature Reserve in Guizhou Province, China, is described and illustrated here. The new species is close to N. nidus-avis, N. kiusiana and N.
Mei-Na Wang+7 more
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The report evaluates the effect of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on breast cancer treatment and management at a single-surgeon cancer care unit in one of the hotspots of COVID-19 in India.
Laleh Busheri+20 more
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Conservation and reintroduction of the rare and endangered orchid Paphiopedilum armeniacum
Paphiopedilum armeniacum is a rare and endangered lady’s slipper orchid in China. It is distributed around the mid-elevations of the Nu Mountains in southwest China. Due to over-harvest, habitat loss, and degradation, wild populations of P.
Meina Wang+8 more
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Aristolochia yachangensis, a new species of Aristolochiaceae from limestone areas in Guangxi, China [PDF]
Aristolochia yachangensis B.G.Huang, Yan Liu & Y.S.Huang, a new species from limestone areas in Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. It is morphologically most similar to A. fangchi Y.C.Wu ex L.D.Chow & S.M.Hwang, A.
Ya Jin Luo+5 more
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Holcoglossum kimballianum is a rare and endangered orchid, and its wild populations are in urgent need of conservation. Endophytic fungi and bacteria are important to the growth and development of orchids.
Zhenliang ZHANG+5 more
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