Background The taxonomy and infrageneric delimitation of Phalaenopsis Blume has been
significantly disputed due to some overlapping morphological features between species …

Abstract Background Ilex (Aquifoliaceae) are of great horticultural importance throughout the
world for their foliage and decorative berries, yet a dearth of genetic information has …

Background Species of Broussonetia (family Moraceae) are commonly used to make textiles
and high-grade paper. The distribution of Broussonetia papyrifera L. is considered to be …

Premise To date, phylogenetic relationships within the monogeneric Brunelliaceae have
been based on morphological evidence, which does not provide sufficient phylogenetic …

The Elsholtzieae, comprising ca. 7 genera and 70 species, is a small tribe of Lamiaceae
(mint family). Members of Elsholtzieae are of high medicinal, aromatic, culinary, and …

Prunus is an economically important genus widely distributed in the temperate Northern
Hemisphere. Previous studies on the genus using a variety of loci yielded conflicting …

Abstract Background Hydrocharis L. and Limnobium Rich. are small aquatic genera,
including three and two species, respectively. The taxonomic status, phylogenetic …

Dioscorea bulbifera (Dioscoreaceae), a versatile herbaceous climber native to Africa and
Asia, holds significant nutritional and medicinal value. Despite extensive characterization …

Background The disputed phylogenetic position of Aerides flabellata Rolfe ex Downie, due
to morphological overlaps with related species, was investigated based on evidence of …

Physalis angulata var. villosa, rich in withanolides, has been used as a traditional Chinese
medicine for many years. To date, few extensive molecular studies of this plant have been …