A review of the trade in orchids and its implications for conservation

A Hinsley, HJ De Boer, MF Fay, SW Gale… - Botanical Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Orchids are one of the largest plant families and are commercially traded for a variety of
purposes, including as ornamental plants, medicinal products and food. These markets …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in the use of DNA barcodes in the identification and classification of medicinal plants

J Yu, XI Wu, C Liu, S Newmaster, S Ragupathy… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
DNA barcoding is an emerging molecular identification and classification technology that
has been applied to medicinal plants since 2008. The application of this technique has …

[HTML][HTML] Determining the sustainability of legal wildlife trade

A Hughes, M Auliya, S Altherr, B Scheffers… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploitation of wildlife represents one of the greatest threats to species survival according to
the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services …

Automated conservation assessment of the orchid family with deep learning

A Zizka, D Silvestro, P Vitt, TM Knight - Conservation Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List assessments are
essential for prioritizing conservation needs but are resource intensive and therefore …

Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, Biological Activities, and Health‐Promoting Effects of the Genus Bulbophyllum

J Sharifi-Rad, C Quispe, A Bouyahya… - Evidence‐based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The genus Bulbophyllum is of scientific interest due to the phytochemical components and
diverse biological activities found across species of the genus. Most Bulbophyllum species …

[HTML][HTML] Traditional Uses and Pharmacologically Active Constituents of Dendrobium Plants for Dermatological Disorders: A Review

YH Wang - Natural Products and Bioprospecting, 2021 - Springer
Dendrobium Sw. is one of the largest genera in the orchidaceous family and includes 900–
2000 species. Among them, more than 80 Dendrobium species have been reported in …

“Invisible” wildlife trades: Southeast Asia's undocumented illegal trade in wild ornamental plants

J Phelps, EL Webb - Biological conservation, 2015 - Elsevier
Conservation and environmental management often rely heavily on official statistics, but
there are often concerns over accuracy and reliability, particularly true when dealing with …

Orchid re-introductions: an evaluation of success and ecological considerations using key comparative studies from Australia

N Reiter, J Whitfield, G Pollard, W Bedggood, M Argall… - Plant Ecology, 2016 - Springer
With global biodiversity in decline, there is now an urgent requirement to take ameliorative
action for endangered species in the form of re-introductions. For the highly diverse orchid …

[HTML][HTML] Traditional, therapeutic uses and phytochemistry of terrestrial European orchids and implications for conservation

M Bazzicalupo, J Calevo, A Smeriglio, L Cornara - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Orchidaceae family accounts for about 28,000 species, and most of them are mentioned
in the folk medicine of nations around the world. The use of terrestrial orchids in European …

Understanding Traditional Chinese Medicine to strengthen conservation outcomes

H Cheung, H Doughty, A Hinsley, E Hsu… - People and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Numerous treatments in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) involve the use of
wildlife products, including some that utilize ingredients derived from endangered flora and …