World Flora Online: Placing taxonomists at the heart of a definitive and comprehensive global resource on the world's plants

T Borsch, W Berendsohn, E Dalcin, M Delmas… - Taxon, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
It is time to synthesize the knowledge that has been generated through more than 260 years
of botanical exploration, taxonomic and, more recently, phylogenetic research throughout …

Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Properties of Suregada Genus: A Review

M Mangisa, D Kemboi, G Fouche, R Nthambeleni… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plants of the Suregada Roxb. ex Rottler (formerly Gelonium Roxb. ex Willd) are utilized to
treat various ailments, namely, hepatic, gum diseases, pyrexia, eczema, and venereal …

The alien flora of Sudan and South Sudan: taxonomic and biogeographical composition

A Omer, M Kordofani, HH Gibreel, P Pyšek… - Biological …, 2021 - Springer
Studies on plant invasions depend on local and regional checklists of the alien flora.
However, global overview studies have shown that some regions, including many African …

Ethnobotanical study on medicinal plants in Melit area (North Darfur), Western Sudan

MAYM Muhakr, IM Ahmed, GOM El Hassan… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2024 - Springer
Background The documentation of ethnobotanical knowledge in Sudan is restricted to
specific regions, and there is a far-reaching lack of written information on the traditional use …

[HTML][HTML] A taxonomic revision of Acanthaceae tribe Barlerieae in Angola and Namibia. Part 1

I Darbyshire, EA Tripp, FM Chase - Kew Bulletin, 2019 - Springer
In the first part of a taxonomic revision of the tribe Barlerieae (Acanthaceae) in Angola and
Namibia, two of the four major clades of the genus Barleria L. are studied in detail, namely …

Desertification, resilience, and re-greening in the African Sahel–a matter of the observation period?

H Kusserow - Earth System Dynamics, 2017 - esd.copernicus.org
Since the turn of the millennium various scientific publications have been discussing a re-
greening of the Sahel after the 1980s drought mainly based on coarse-resolution satellite …

Occurrence-based diversity estimation reveals macroecological and conservation knowledge gaps for global woody plants

B Kusumoto, A Chao, WL Eiserhardt, JC Svenning… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Incomplete sampling of species' geographic distributions has challenged biogeographers
for many years to precisely quantify global-scale biodiversity patterns. After correcting for the …

Phylogenomic Study of Monechma Reveals Two Divergent Plant Lineages of Ecological Importance in the African Savanna and Succulent Biomes

I Darbyshire, CA Kiel, CM Astroth, KG Dexter… - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
Monechma Hochst. sl (Acanthaceae) is a diverse and ecologically important plant group in
sub-Saharan Africa, well represented in the fire-prone savanna biome and with a striking …

Ethnobotanical investigation on medicinal plants used against human ailments in Erkowit and Sinkat areas, Eastern Sudan

M Adam, AA Ahmed, A Yagi, S Yagi - Biodiversitas Journal of Biological …, 2020 - smujo.id
Adam M, Ahmed AA, Yagi A, Yagi S. 2020. Ethnobotanical investigation on medicinal plants
used against human ailments in Erkowit and Sinkat areas, Eastern Sudan. Biodiversitas 21 …

Anti-Candida Activity of Extracts Containing Ellagitannins, Triterpenes and Flavonoids of Terminalia brownii, a Medicinal Plant Growing in Semi-Arid and Savannah …

EYA Salih, R Julkunen-Tiitto, O Luukkanen, P Fyhrqvist - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Various parts of Terminalia brownii (Fresen) are used in Sudanese traditional medicine
against fungal infections. The present study aimed to verify these uses by investigating the …