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The orchid conservation challenge
In the six years since the first International Orchid Conservation Congress in 2001 has the conservation of orchids progressed? Certainly orchid science has grown from less than 100 published works in the 20 year period from 1900-1920 to over 3200 for 2000- 2005.
Dixon, Kingsley, Phillips, Ryan
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Orchid conservation and research: An analysis of gaps and priorities for globally Red Listed species. [PDF]
Orchids are among the most threatened taxa globally due to increasing anthropogenic threats, inherent rarity and specific conservation needs. But what are the global research and conservation priorities for this charismatic group of plants?
Wraith J, Norman P, Pickering C.
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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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Litchfield Orchid Club newsletter
This publication contains many links to external sites. These external sites may no longer be active.Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT)
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Litchfield Orchid Club newsletter
This publication contains many links to external sites. These external sites may no longer be active.Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT)
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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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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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Phylogenetic incongruence in Cymbidium orchids
Cymbidium, which includes approximately 80 species, is one of the most ornamental and cultivated orchid genera. However, a lack of markers and sparse sampling have posed great challenges to resolving the phylogenetic relationships within the genus.
Guo-Qiang Zhang +10 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of an endangered species Apostasia ramifera (Orchidaceae)
Apostasia ramifera S. C. Chen & K. Y. Lang 1986 is a Chinese endemic and endangered orchid. Here, we report the complete chloroplast (cp) genome sequence and the cp genome features of A. ramifera.
Fang Zheng +3 more
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Lycophytes are an ancient clade of the non-flowering vascular plants with chromosome numbers that vary from tens to hundreds. They are an excellent study system for examining whole-genome duplications (WGDs), or polyploidization, in spore-dispersed ...
Zeng-Qiang Xia +7 more
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