Nowadays, plant genetic resources are often at risk of loss and destruction. Geophytes are
herbaceous or perennial species that are annually renewed by bulbs, rhizomes, tuberous …

Chlorophytum genus has been extensively studied due to its diverse biological activities. We
evaluated the methanolic extract of leaves of Chlorophytum comosum (Green type)(Thunb.) …

Background Zingiberoideae is a large and diverse subfamily of the family Zingiberaceae.
Four genera in subfamily Zingiberoideae each possess 50 or more species, including …

Abstract Background The genus Verbascum L.(Scrophulariaceae) is distributed in Africa,
Europe, and parts of Asia, with the Mediterranean having the most species variety. Several …

Coleanthus subtilis (Tratt.) Seidel (Poaceae) is an ephemeral grass from the monotypic
genus Coleanthus Seidl, which grows on wet muddy areas such as fishponds or reservoirs …

Abstract The genus Ilex L.(Aquifoliaceae) includes economically important species of
ornamental and medicinal value. However, germplasm identification and phylogenetic …

An elucidation of how the selection pressures caused by habitat environments affect plant
plastid genomes and lead to the adaptive evolution of plants, is a very intense area of …

Clethra fargesii, an essential ecological and endemic woody plant of the genus Clethra in
Clethraceae, is widely distributed in Central China. So far, there have been a paucity of …

Litsea, a non-monophyletic group of the tribe Laureae (Lauraceae), plays important roles in
the tropical and subtropical forests of Asia, Australia, Central and North America, and the …

Polygonatum Miller belongs to the tribe Polygonateae of Asparagaceae. The horizontal
creeping fleshy roots of several species in this genus serve as traditional Chinese medicine …