The inverted repeat-lacking clade (IRLC) is one of the most derived clades within the
subfamily Papilionoideae of the legume family, and includes various economically important …

The liquorice genus, Glycyrrhiza L.(Leguminosae), is a medicinal herb with great economic
importance and an intriguing intercontinental disjunct distribution in Eurasia, North Africa …

During the early Paleogene, greenhouse gases created warm global climates. These warm
climates redistributed the habitat of marine and terrestrial biota globally. Understanding the …

ABSTRACT A phytogeographic analysis of 845 Taxus specimens is presented based on leaf
anatomical characters for the number of stornata row in a stornata band and the number of …

Abstract The genus Wisteria (Fabaceae) is disjunctly distributed in eastern Asian and
eastern North American temperate deciduous forests, and it is widely cultivated around the …

Previous molecular phylogenetic studies of Fabaceae indicated that species of Wisteria, an
intercontinental disjunct genus between eastern Asia and eastern North America, formed a …

Leguminosae has a long fossil history, dating back to the Late Cretaceous, and the
Mimosoideae are documented in lower Eocene fossil records. The considerable diversity …

• Premise of the study: Pueraria (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae) is native in East Asia, South
Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania and is well known as a rampant invasive weed in the …

Premise of research. Fossil leaves from the early Eocene Green River Formation of
Wyoming and late Eocene Florissant Formation of Colorado have been studied and …

The fruits of the extinct genus Hemitrapa Miki (Trapaceae) are described from the Miocene
Shanwang Formation, representing its first fossil record in the Cenozoic of China. Bearing a …