Ferns and lycophytes from Ferradura Park, Canela (RS), Brazil
A list of ferns and lycophytes from Ferradura Park, a private park located in Canela, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil is presented. The park has an area of 400 ha with forest formations such as Araucaria Forest, Mixed Ombrophilous Forest and Seasonal ...
Tamara J. Falavigna +2 more
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Fern Flora of Viçosa, Minas Gerais State, Brazil: Blechnaceae (Polypodiopsida) [PDF]
We present the taxonomic treatment of the fern family Blechnaceae for the Flora of Viçosa, based on typology, morphology, and field observations. We report the occurrence of seven species and two putative hybrids, belonging to three genera: Blechnum ...
Miguel Trancoso Medeiros +1 more
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Towards resolving the complete fern tree of life.
In the past two decades, molecular systematic studies have revolutionized our understanding of the evolutionary history of ferns. The availability of large molecular data sets together with efficient computer algorithms, now enables us to reconstruct ...
Samuli Lehtonen
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Rumohra aconquijana (Dryopteridaceae): a new species endemic from Southern Yungas in Argentina
Rumohra aconquijana sp. nov., a restricted endemism of the Montane Jungle district (700-1,500 m asl; Yungas biogeographic province) is reported, described and illustrated. Rumohra aconquijana grows as epiphyte on Ocotea porphyria (Lauraceae) and Sambucus
Marcelo Daniel Arana +3 more
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The genus Thelypteris (Thelypteridaceae, Polypodiopsida) in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, II. Subgenera Amauropelta (Kunze) A.R. Sm., Cyclosorus (Link) C.V. Morton and Steiropteris (C. Chr.) K. Iwats. [PDF]
The family Thelypteridaceae presents considerable species richness throughout the hillside forests and coastal plains of Brazil, as well as in the forests of its southern plateau.
Kieling-Rubio, Maria Angélica +2 more
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Characterization of the Omnivorous <i>Lygus lineolaris</i> Diet in a Strawberry Field by Metataxonomy. [PDF]
This study employs metataxonomy to reveal the extensive omnivorous diet of Lygus lineolaris in a strawberry field, identifying 475 host taxa and confirming active ingestion across plant and prey sources. We introduce a novel coefficient of omnivory, demonstrating the species' strong herbivorous bias while highlighting its dietary flexibility and ...
Solà Cassi M, Dumont F, Lucas E.
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Diversity and distribution of Icelandic ferns (Polypodiopsida)
In this paper a comprehensive list of Icelandic ferns (Polypodiopsida sensu PPG I) is presented alongside detailed distribution maps (5×5 km grid). Apart from general characteristics of the local range, details on ecology and conservation status are provided, including most common habitat types for each species, altitudinal range and a local red list ...
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Contribuições para a flora de samambaias da Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brasil
Resumo Este estudo trata os táxons das famílias Athyriaceae, Lomariopsidaceae, Metaxyaceae e Saccolomataceae (Polypodiopsida) encontrados nas formações de Floresta Ombrófila Densa circunvizinhas às formações de canga da Serra dos Carajás, estado do Pará,
Lucas Vieira Lima +4 more
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First molecular phylogenetic insights into the evolution of Eriocaulon (Eriocaulaceae, Poales) [PDF]
Eriocaulon is a genus of c. 470 aquatic and wetland species of the monocot plant family Eriocaulaceae. It is widely distributed in Africa, Asia and America, with centres of species richness in the tropics.
Barfod, Anders S +20 more
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Plant 4/1 protein: potential player in intracellular, cell-to-cell and long-distance signaling [PDF]
Originally isolated as a result of its ability to interact with the movement protein of Tomato spotted wilt virus in a yeast two-hybrid system, the 4/1 protein is proving to be an excellent tool for studying intracellular protein trafficking and ...
Andrey G. Solovyev +6 more
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