The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Altingia yunnanensis
The first complete chloroplast genome (cpDNA) sequence of Altingia yunnanensis was determined from Illumina HiSeq pair-end sequencing data in this study.
Qiong Qiu +4 more
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Leaf Phenolics of Gunnera Manicata (Gunneraceae) [PDF]
Foliar material of Gunnera manicata (Gunneraceae) was examined for the presence of phenolics using standard extraction and identification techniques. Two lIavonoids, quercetin 3-0-ga1actoside and quercetin 3-0-g1ucoside and an unidentified ellagitannin ...
Doyle, Michael F., Scogin, Ron
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Cercidiphyllum, the only member of Cercidiphyllaceae, contains two extant species: Cercidiphyllum japonicum and Cercidiphyllum magnificum. Here, we reported their complete chloroplast genomes by de novo assembly.
Shanshan Zhu +3 more
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Phylogeography of a Tertiary relict plant, Meconopsis cambrica (Papaveraceae), implies the existence of northern refugia for a temperate herb [PDF]
The perennial herb Meconopsis cambrica, a western European endemic, is the only European species of the otherwise Himalayan genus Meconopsis and has been interpreted as a Tertiary relict species.
Kadereit, Joachim W. +2 more
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Draft genome of the famous ornamental plant Paeonia suffruticosa
Tree peony (Paeonia Sect. Moutan) is a famous ornamental plant, with huge historical, cultural, and economic significance worldwide. In this study, we reported the ~13.79 Gb draft genome of a wide‐grown Paeonia suffruticosa cultivar “Luo shen xiao chun,”
Shuzuo Lv +17 more
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Plastid phylogenomic insights into relationships of all flowering plant families
Background Flowering plants (angiosperms) are dominant components of global terrestrial ecosystems, but phylogenetic relationships at the familial level and above remain only partially resolved, greatly impeding our full understanding of their evolution ...
Hong-Tao Li +22 more
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Life History Traits of Talicada nyseus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Butterfly Under Laboratory Conditions [PDF]
The butterfly Talicada nyseus G. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) is abundant in India and Sri Lanka (Karunaratne, et al., 2002). In India, this butterfly is chiefly found in the peninsular area, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Punjab and foothills of the Himalayas ...
Akhila, C.M. +8 more
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The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Paeonia lactiflora Pall. (Saxifragales: Paeoniaceae): Evidence of Gene Transfer from Chloroplast to Mitochondrial Genome. [PDF]
Paeonia lactiflora (P. lactiflora), a perennial plant renowned for its medicinal roots, provides a unique case for studying the phylogenetic relationships of species based on organelle genomes, as well as the transference of DNA across organelle genomes.
Tang P, Ni Y, Li J, Lu Q, Liu C, Guo J.
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Taxonomic decomposition of the latitudinal gradient in species diversity of North American floras [PDF]
Aim: To test the latitudinal gradient in plant species diversity for self-similarity across taxonomic scales and amongst taxa. Location: North America. Methods: We used species richness data from 245 local vascular plant floras to quantify the slope and ...
Enquist, BJ +6 more
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Myriophyllum, among the most species‐rich genera of aquatic angiosperms with ca. 68 species, is an extensively distributed hydrophyte lineage in the cosmopolitan family Haloragaceae. The chloroplast (cp) genome is useful in the study of genetic evolution,
Yi‐Ying Liao +6 more
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