Comparison and structure of fungal diversity in roots and rhizosphere soils of wild and reintroduced populations of three Paphiopedilum species [PDF]
Mycorrhizal fungi play critical roles in the seed germination and the growth of orchid plants. The investigation of fungi, especially mycorrhizal fungi, associated with orchid roots is important for both the protection and sustainable utilization of the ...
Guoxiang Yuan +14 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Nine Paphiopedilum Species
Paphiopedilum is known as “lady’s or Venus” slipper orchids due to its prominent shoe-shaped labellum, with high ornamental value. Phylogenetic relationships among some species in Paphiopedilum genus cannot be effectively determined by morphological ...
Peishan Zou, Guofeng Liu
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The phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Paphiopedilum were evaluated by using phylogenetic trees derived from analysis of nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) sequences, the plastid trnL intron, the trnL-F spacer, and the atpB-rbcL ...
, Pei-Chun Liao, Chi-Chu Tsai
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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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Reticulate evolutionary history underpins a revised generic circumscription of Paphiopedilum (Orchidaceae): insights from integrative phylogenomics and historical biogeography [PDF]
Background The taxonomy of Paphiopedilum—a diverse group of slipper orchids—has long posed challenges due to high morphological variability and conflicting phylogenetic signals.
Marcin Górniak +2 more
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Isolation of Tulasnella spp. from Cultivated Paphiopedilum Orchids and Screening of Germination-Enhancing Fungi [PDF]
Ex situ conservation, an important way to increase the survival and sustainability of endangered species, is widely used in the conservation of endangered orchids.
Na Yao +3 more
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Fungal community characteristics of the last remaining habitat of three paphiopedilum species in China [PDF]
Paphiopedilum armeniacum, Paphiopedilum wenshanense and Paphiopedilum emersonii are critically endangered wild orchids. Their populations are under severe threat, with a dramatic decline in the number of their natural distribution sites.
Li Tian +3 more
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Comparative study on the mechanism of yellow petal formation in Paphiopedilum armeniacum: an integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis of three Paphiopedilum species [PDF]
Backgrounds Paphiopedilum orchids, particularly the Chinese endemic Paphiopedilum armeniacum, are prized for their commercial and ornamental value, with the latter serving as a vital breeding resource owing to its distinctive yellow petals.
Yaqin Ye +10 more
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BAP regulates lateral bud outgrowth to promote tillering in Paphiopedilum callosum (Orchidaceae) [PDF]
Background Paphiopedilum orchids have a high ornamental value, and flower abundance is a key horticultural trait. Most Paphiopedilum plants exhibit weak tillering ability, with their tiller buds often entering a dormant state post-formation.
Yuying Yin +8 more
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Complete chloroplast genome of Paphiopedilum emersonii (Orchidaceae) [PDF]
Paphiopedilum emersonii is an endemic terrestrial orchid in China. In this study, the chloroplast genome of P. emersonii was determined from BGISEQ-500 sequencing data.
Feng-Luan Tang +3 more
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