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Primula pengzhouensis (Primulaceae), a new species from Sichuan, southwestern China
Plant Diversity, 2017 A new species, Primula pengzhouensis (Primulaceae), from central Sichuan, China, is described and illustrated. It is assigned to Primula sect. Aleuritia subsect. Yunnanensis, and is most similar to P.
Yuan Xu +3 more
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Monochroa monellii (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae), a new species from Portugal [PDF]
Nota LepidopterologicaA previously undescribed species of Monochroa Heinemann, 1870 has been found and repeatedly collected from a single locality in central Portugal since 2020. It is closely related to three species with larvae feeding on Primulaceae: M.
Martin Corley +2 more
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Microscopy Research and Technique, EarlyView.This research provides a complete morphoanatomical description of Lysimachia nummularia, as well as a HPTLC profile. Standard techniques of light and scanning electron microscopies, as well as standard techniques of HPTLC, were used. ABSTRACT Primulaceae are distributed all over the world, encompassing around 2590 species.
Carolina Sabedotti +9 more
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A new way of dissemination in Anagallis arvensis L. (Primulaceae)
Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2011 Anagallis arvensis L. fruits are globose pyxides. They contain a unique globose columella with 20-30 seeds on its surface. In ripe, open fruits the ball-shaped columella detaches easily and becomes a unique diaspore, which can roll on the ground.
Jacek Drobnik, Barbara Bacler
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Review of phytochemical and antioxidant properties of Ethiopian medicinal plants
JSFA reports, EarlyView.Abstract Ethiopia possesses a rich ethnobotanical heritage and diverse medicinal flora that play an important role in traditional healthcare. Many Ethiopian medicinal plants contain bioactive phytochemicals with potential antioxidant properties. This capital of indigenous knowledge has contributed to the documentation of different medicinal plants that
Endalamaw Yihune +2 more
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Oikos, EarlyView.Fruit colour has long fascinated scientists and is widely considered an evolutionary adaptation to attract both avian and mammalian frugivores. While fleshy fruits play a key role in plant–animal interactions by promoting seed dispersal, the functional significance of colour variation, particularly multicoloured displays during ripening, remains poorly
Hercília Freitas da Cunha +3 more
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New species of Colpotrochia Holmgren (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Metopiinae) from Brazil, with biological notes [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyA new species of the genus Colpotrochia Holmgren (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) is described from Brazilian fauna and biological notes are presented. The specimen was obtained as a parasitoid that emerged from a pupa of Opisthoxia farantes (Schaus, 1901 ...
A. H. S. Barbosa +2 more
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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.Using DNA metabarcoding, this study investigates pollen transported by syrphids (Syrphidae) in the Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park and agricultural sites in Northern Italy. The analysis reveals a high diversity of visited plant taxa, including previously undocumented plant–pollinator interactions.
Serena Magagnoli +6 more
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Nuevas citas botánicas para la provincia de La Pampa (Argentina)
Semiárida, 2020 Se cita por primera vez Blackslonia perfoliata, Huds. (Gentianaceae) y Samolus valerandi L. (Primulaceae) para la provincia de La Pampa. Se consignan sus formas de vida, ambientes y nombres vulgares.
G. L. Alfonso +3 more
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Ibis, EarlyView.Human‐induced environmental change is reshaping plant communities, requiring native animals to adapt their foraging behaviour to track and exploit novel food resources. Trees such as pines (Pinus spp.) introduced for plantation forestry outside of their native ranges often become naturalized.
Tirth Vaishnav +2 more
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