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Handy Pocket Guide to The Tropical Flowers of Malaysia and Singapore

open access: yes, 2017
The author introduces 55 species of commonly flowering plants grown in Malaysia and Singapore in this handy pocket guide. Each plant is lovingly detailed: its height and size of the plant, the pattern and colour of the flowers and leaves, and how to grow
William Warren
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Pinguicula brendae (Lentibulariaceae) sp. nov., a carnivorous plant from a tropical montane cloud forest in Hidalgo, Mexico

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
A new species of Lentibulariaceae, Pinguicula brendae Rodríguez‐Ramírez, H.Shimai & A.R. Andrés‐Hernández, is described based on its unique morphological characteristics. This species is restricted to limestone rock walls in the San Bartolo Tutotepec municipality, central‐eastern Hidalgo, Mexico, where it inhabits a single locality on vertical, north ...
Ernesto C. Rodríguez‐ Ramírez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helicônia "Golden Torch": produtividade e qualidade pós-colheita sob diferentes fontes e doses de silício Heliconia Golden Torch: productivity and post-harvest quality under different sources and doses of silicon

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2013
Objetivou-se, neste trabalho, avaliar a produtividade de hastes florais e a qualidade pós-colheita no cultivo de helicônia "Golden Torch" em diferentes fontes e doses de silício. O experimento foi montado em blocos casualizados e disposto em fatorial 3 x
Ademar da S. Paulino   +3 more
doaj  

Taxonomic reappraisal of the mangrove genus Avicennia (Acanthaceae) in India

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
A taxonomic reappraisal of the mangrove genus Avicennia in India was undertaken through extensive field surveys and critical examination of herbarium specimens. Three taxa, Avicennia alba, Avicennia marina subsp. marina, and Avicennia officinalis, are described in detail. A synonymic list was compiled using the World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Subrata Mondal, Saikat Naskar
wiley   +1 more source

Evolutionary ecology of pollination and reproduction of tropical plants

open access: yes, 2009
Angiosperms are the most diverse group of living plants. It is in the tropics where the striking diversity of reproductive organs (flowers) and the unparalleled variety of pollination and reproductive systems evolved.
Sanchez-Montoya, Gumersindo   +5 more
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Sex-specific flowering patterns and demography of the understorey rain forest tree Iryanthera hostmannii (Myristicaceae)

open access: yes, 2013
Sexual dimorphism in dioecious plants is a common phenomenon that has received widespread attention, yet the implications for reproductive function and fitness remain poorly understood.
Queenborough, Simon A.   +2 more
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Ophiorrhiza jomyi (Rubiaceae) sp. nov. from the Vagamon Hills, southern Western Ghats, India

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
A new species of Ophiorrhiza (Rubiaceae)is identified and described from the Vagamon hills of Kerala, Western Ghats, India. The new species is similar to Ophiorrhiza eriantha Wight and Ophiorrhiza meenachilarensis Robi and Balan, but differs in having densely hirsute hairs on young stem, petiole and peduncle; patent hirsute hairs on, above and beneath ...
Ebin Padiyara Joy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there a diel pattern to nectar secretion in the Red Bloodwood Corymbia gummifera?

open access: yes, 2013
Nectar secretion was measured at 6-h intervals over a 24-h period in flowers of the Red Bloodwood, Corymbia gummifera (family Myrtaceae). Secretion varied among time periods and among trees. There was no clear diurnal or nocturnal pattern.
Goldingay, Ross L.
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On the botanical history and nomenclature of the New World genus Piscidia (Fabaceae)

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Piscidia L. (Fabaceae) is a New World genus with nine recognized taxa (seven species and two varieties). The previous nomenclatural revisions, made in 1910 and in 1969, are revisited here. The names Derris grandifolia Heyde & Lux ex Donn.Sm. and P. cubensis Urb. required step II lectotypifications, with an epitype for the latter name.
Camila Sánchez‐ Vega   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mass flowering of dipterocarp forests in the aseasonal tropics

open access: yesJournal of Biosciences, 1993
At irregular intervals of 2 to 10 years the aseasonal tropical rain forests in west Malesia come into heavy mass flowering, followed by mast fruiting. During a heavy flowering almost half the mature individuals and over 80% of the canopy and emergent tree Species in a forest may flower.
openaire   +1 more source

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