An updated checklist of the vascular flora alien to Italy

G Galasso, F Conti, L Peruzzi… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
An updated inventory of the vascular flora alien to Italy, providing details on the occurrence
at regional level, is presented. The checklist includes 1597 species, subspecies, and …

Land plants and DNA barcodes: short-term and long-term goals

MW Chase, N Salamin, M Wilkinson… - … of the Royal …, 2005 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Land plants have had the reputation of being problematic for DNA barcoding for two general
reasons:(i) the standard DNA regions used in algae, animals and fungi have exceedingly …

A second update to the checklist of the vascular flora alien to Italy

G Galasso, F Conti, L Peruzzi… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Critical and updated alien species inventories are crucial to properly manage and contrast
biological invasions. After 6 years, a second update to the inventory of the vascular flora …

A phylogenetic framework for evolutionary study of the nightshades (Solanaceae): a dated 1000-tip tree

T Särkinen, L Bohs, RG Olmstead, S Knapp - BMC evolutionary biology, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background The Solanaceae is a plant family of great economic importance.
Despite a wealth of phylogenetic work on individual clades and a deep knowledge of …

Phylogenetic relationships, diversification and expansion of chili peppers (Capsicum, Solanaceae)

C Carrizo García, MHJ Barfuss, EM Sehr… - Annals of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Capsicum (Solanaceae), native to the tropical and temperate
Americas, comprises the well-known sweet and hot chili peppers and several wild species …

A Draft Genome Sequence of Nicotiana benthamiana to Enhance Molecular Plant-Microbe Biology Research

A Bombarely, HG Rosli, J Vrebalov… - Molecular Plant …, 2012 - Am Phytopath Society
Nicotiana benthamiana is a widely used model plant species for the study of fundamental
questions in molecular plant-microbe interactions and other areas of plant biology. This …

A molecular phylogeny of the Solanaceae

RG Olmstead, L Bohs, HA Migid, E Santiago-Valentin… - Taxon, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A phylogeny of Solanaceae is presented based on the chloroplast DNA regions ndhF and
trnLF. With 89 genera and 190 species included, this represents a nearly comprehensive …

Evolutionary metabolomics of specialized metabolism diversification in the genus Nicotiana highlights N-acylnornicotine innovations

D Elser, D Pflieger, C Villette, B Moegle, L Miesch… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Specialized metabolite (SM) diversification is a core process to plants' adaptation to diverse
ecological niches. Here, we implemented a computational mass spectrometry–based …

Herbivory Rapidly Activates MAPK Signaling in Attacked and Unattacked Leaf Regions but Not between Leaves of Nicotiana attenuata

J Wu, C Hettenhausen, S Meldau, IT Baldwin - The Plant Cell, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling plays a central role in transducing
extracellular stimuli into intracellular responses, but its role in mediating plant responses to …

The Ups and Downs of Genome Size Evolution in Polyploid Species of Nicotiana (Solanaceae)

IJ Leitch, L Hanson, KY Lim, A Kovarik… - Annals of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background In studies looking at individual polyploid species, the most common patterns of
genomic change are that either genome size in the polyploid is additive (ie the sum of …