Polyploidy has the potential to allow organisms to outcompete their diploid progenitor (s)
and occupy new environments. Shark Bay, Western Australia, is a World Heritage Area …

This paper reviews the current knowledge on the diversity, distribution and ecology of the
genus Ruppia L. in the Mediterranean region. The genus Ruppia, a cosmopolitan aquatic …

Past phylogenetic studies of the monocot order Alismatales left several higher‐order
relationships unresolved. We addressed these uncertainties using a nearly complete genus …

Magnoliaceae, an assemblage of early diverged angiosperms, comprises two subfamilies,
speciose Magnolioideae with approximately 300 species in varying numbers of genera and …

In a way, Leonardo da Vinci's succinct characterization of water also applies appositely to
the aquatic subclass Alismatidae Takht.('alismatids'). Indeed, the long evolutionary history of …

Ranunculus section Batrachium (water crowfoot) ranks among the most taxonomically
challenging aquatic plant groups due to morphological reduction, phenotypic plasticity …

Aquatic Dicotyledons of North America (Les, 2017) and follows a similar format by providing
a comprehensive overview of the life history, ecology, and systematics of those …

Eight new seagrass beds were discovered along the coastline of Hainan Island in South
China Sea with an area of 203.64 ha. The leaf N content of all seagrasses was above the …

The sequestration and storage of carbon dioxide by marine macrophytes is called blue
carbon; this ecosystem function of coastal marine ecosystems constitutes an important …

Alisma L. is a genus of aquatic and wetland plants belonging to family Alismataceae. At
present, it is thought to contain ten species. Variation in ploidy level is known in the genus …