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Development of 15 nuclear microsatellite markers in Deuterocohnia (Pitcairnioideae; Bromeliaceae) using 454 pyrosequencing. [PDF]
Premise of the StudyMicrosatellite markers were developed in Deuterocohnia longipetala (Bromeliaceae) to investigate species and subspecies boundaries within the genus and the genetic diversity of natural populations.Methods and ResultsWe used 454 pyrosequencing to isolate 835 microsatellite loci in D. longipetala. Of 64 loci selected for primer design,
Zenk FL +6 more
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Bromeliaceae arose in the Early Cretaceous, diverging from Typhaceae at ca. 125 Ma. After an apparent evolutionary stasis of 100 million years, they have undergone a high diversification starting in the Miocene. By adding fossils to the phylogenies, one can infer dates of arising and the divergence of lineages and link them to geological and climatic ...
Igor Musauer Kessous +3 more
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Living among thorns: herpetofaunal community (Anura and Squamata) associated to the rupicolous bromeliad Encholirium spectabile (Pitcairnioideae) in the Brazilian semi-arid Caatinga [PDF]
Bromeliads are important habitats for reptiles and amphibians, and are constantly used as shelter, refuge, foraging or thermoregulation sites due to their foliar architecture, which allows for constant maintenance of humidity and temperature.
Jaqueiuto S. Jorge +3 more
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Visando apontar características inerentes à família Bromeliaceae e indicar possíveis adaptações anatômicas encontradas nas espécies de cerrado, foram estudadas as folhas de cinco Bromelioideae, sete Tillandsioideae e uma Pitcairnioideae.
Suzana Lúcia Proença +1 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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Chromosomal features ofFosterellaspecies (Bromeliaceae, Pitcairnioideae) [PDF]
Fosterella (Bromeliaceae) comprises 31 species with rosulate leaves and mostly small, whitish flowers. Previous karyological studies were restricted to chromosome counts. In the present study, chromosomal variation in Fosterella was analysed using CMA3/DAPI staining and/or fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) using 45S and 5S rDNA probes ...
Hévila Mendes de Lima Silva +5 more
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O estudo teve como objetivos caracterizar as sementes, fornecendo informações sobre o tipo e o tempo médio de germinação e de formação de plântulas, além de descrever a morfologia do desenvolvimento pós-seminal de seis espécies de Bromeliaceae.
Alba Regina Pereira +3 more
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PITCAIRNIA HUILENSIS: UNA ATRACTIVA BROMELIÁCEA NUEVA DE COLOMBIA
Se describe, ilustra y discute una nueva especie de Pitcairnia (Bromeliaceae). Esta especie es endémica de Colombia y se encuentra en los enclaves secos de los valles interandinos de la cuenca alta del río Magdalena, departamento de Huila.
JULIO BETANCUR +1 more
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Morfologia de sementes e de estádios iniciais de plântulas de espécies de Bromeliaceae da Amazônia
Resumo Sementes de Aechmea bromeliifolia, A. castelnavii (Bromelioideae); Dyckia duckei, D. racemosa (Pitcairnioideae) e Tillandsia adpressiflora (Tillandsioideae) foram coletadas em regiões amazônicas (Mato Grosso) e estudadas visando sua caracterização
Ivone Vieira Silva, Vera Lúcia Scatena
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Este estudo busca caracterizar raízes de Bromeliaceae: Aechmea bromeliifolia, A. castelnavii, A. mertensii (Bromelioideae), Dyckia duckei, D. paraensis, D. racemosa (Pitcairnoideae), Tillandsia adpressiflora, T. didistachae e T.
Ivone Vieira da Silva +1 more
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