This article describes life and works of Dutch anatomist and botanist Pieter Pauw (1564-1617). Special attention paid to anatomical theatre at Leiden University established by him in 1597 and foundation of famous anatomical school.
A. K. Sergey, R. S. Leylia
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Plants Are Not Boring, School Botany Is
The quality of botanical education depends on the quality and interests of the teacher. The aim of our paper was to conduct an initial study on the attitudes of primary and secondary school teachers about plants and botany.
Nataša Kletečki +3 more
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A new Australian species of Luffa (Cucurbitaceae) and typification of two Australian Cucumis names, all based on specimens collected by Ferdinand Mueller in 1856 [PDF]
As a result of his botanical explorations in northern Australia, Ferdinand von Mueller named several Cucurbitaceae that molecular data now show to be distinct, requiring their resurrection from unjustified synonymy.
Hanno Schaefer +4 more
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Plant leaf tooth feature extraction.
Leaf tooth can indicate several systematically informative features and is extremely useful for circumscribing fossil leaf taxa. Moreover, it can help discriminate species or even higher taxa accurately.
Hu Wang +4 more
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Carex modesti (Cyperaceae), a new species from southern Tanzania [PDF]
A new species of Carex (Cyperaceae), Carex modesti, is described from southern Tanzania. It grows on stream sides and peat bogs at about 2750 m in the Kitulo Plateau. It is morphologically distinct from the similar species C.
Escudero Lirio, Marcial +2 more
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Recircumscription of the Nepenthes alata group (Caryophyllales: Nepenthaceae) in the Philippines : with four new species [PDF]
An overview of Nepenthes in the Philippines is presented. Four new species, Nepenthes extincta sp. nov., N. kitanglad sp. nov., N. kurata sp. nov. and N. leyte sp. nov.
Cheek, Martin, Jebb, Matthew
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Evidence from multivariate morphometric study of the quercus pubescens complex in southeast Italy [PDF]
The name Quercus pubescens s.l. encompasses a complex of deciduous oak taxa with mainly southeastEuropean distribution and a large ecological niche. As the easternmost region of Italy, Apulia is rather isolated from a geographical and physiographical ...
Di Marzio, Piera +6 more
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In this new era of Mediterranean Botany, the editorial team opened the possibility of submitting manuscripts for evaluation to the ethnobotany/ethnopharmacology section of the journal.
G. Benítez +5 more
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Morphological Diversity and Relationships in the A-Genome Cottons, Gossypium arboreum and G. herbaceum [PDF]
The Asiatic or A-genome cottons, Gossypium arboreum L. and G. herbaceum L., are potentially important genetic resources for cotton breeding programs. The National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS) contains approximately 400 accessions of these species, but ...
Percival, A. Edward +4 more
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Phylogenetic relationships in Nuphar (Nymphaeaceae): Evidence from morphology, chloroplast DNA, and nuclear ribosomal DNA [PDF]
The genus Nuphar consists of yellow-flowered waterlilies and is widely distributed in north-temperate bodies of water. Despite regular taxonomic evaluation of these plants, no explicit phylogenetic hypotheses have been proposed for the genus.
Crow, G. E., Les, D. H., Padgett, Donald
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