New occurrence records of Bromeliaceae for the state of Maranhão, northeastern Brazil [PDF]
We report three species of Bromeliaceae (Encholirium spectabile Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f., Pitcairnia burchellii Mez, and Tillandsia bulbosa Hook.) for the first time from Maranhão, northeastern Brazil, based on our fieldwork.
Elidio A. E. Guarçoni +5 more
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Plant dispersal across the tropical Atlantic by wind and sea currents [PDF]
This review brings together evidence on the monophyly and ages of angiosperm lineages ranging across the tropical Atlantic with data on the direction, strength, and speed of sea currents and wind jets across that ocean. Mainly for pragmatic reasons (data
Renner, Susanne S.
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Mating system variation and assortative mating of sympatric bromeliads (Pitcairnia spp.) endemic to neotropical inselbergs [PDF]
Premise of the study: The mating system is an important component of the complex set of reproductive isolation barriers causing plant speciation.
Cozzolino, Salvatore +4 more
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Biogeography and conservation status of the pineapple family (Bromeliaceae)
Abstract Aim To provide distribution information and preliminary conservation assessments for all species of the pineapple family (Bromeliaceae), one of the most diverse and ecologically important plant groups of the American tropics—a global biodiversity hotspot.
Alexander Zizka +7 more
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Phylogeny, Adaptive Radiation, and Historical Biogeography of Bromeliaceae Inferred from ndhF Sequence Data [PDF]
Cladistic analysis of ndhF sequences identifies eight major bromeliad clades arranged in ladderlike fashion. The traditional subfamilies Tillandsioideae and Bromelioideae are monophyletic, but Pitcairnioideae are paraphyletic, requiring the description of
Berry, Paul E +3 more
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Systematics of Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae)—Evidence from Molecular and Anatomical Studies [PDF]
A reconstruction of the phylogeny of Bromeliaceae based on sequence data from three noncoding chloroplast DNA markers (trnL intron, trnT–trnL, and trnT–trnF intergenic spacer [IGS]) is presented, including 26 genera and 33 species.
Horres, Ralf +3 more
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The bracteatus pineapple genome and domestication of clonally propagated crops [PDF]
Domestication of clonally propagated crops such as pineapple from South America was hypothesized to be a 'one-step operation'. We sequenced the genome of Ananas comosus var.
Alonge, Michael +44 more
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Adiciones a la familia Bromeliaceae en Veracruz, México
Antecedentes y Objetivos: La familia Bromeliaceae en México está integrada por 422 especies, de las cuales en Veracruz se encuentran 96(22.7%); diez de ellas son endémicas al estado. El objetivo de este estudio fue identificar y reportar las especies de
Jaime Ernesto Rivera-Hernández +6 more
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Two new records for Bromeliaceae in the central-west region of Brazil : Vriesea friburgensis and Tillandsia polystachia [PDF]
Este estudo apresenta os primeiros registros de Vriesea friburgensis e Tillandsia polystachia para a região centro-oeste do Brasil. As duas espécies foram encontradas em matas de galeria da Floresta Nacional de Brasília, Distrito Federal. Esta unidade de
Lima, José Herlânio de +1 more
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A família Bromeliaceae ocorre em sua maioria nas regiões neotropicais destacando se devido ao elevado número de espécies endêmicas. Essa família tem sofrido com o extrativismo ilegal de várias espécies em suas populações naturais, o que promove erosão ...
Ugo Cesar Sartori Bernardi +6 more
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