The southwest Australian floristic region: evolution and conservation of a global hot spot of biodiversity

SD Hopper, P Gioia - Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Like South Africa's Greater Cape Floristic Region, the Southwest Australian
Floristic Region (SWAFR) is species rich, with a Mediterranean climate and old, weathered …

The radiation of the Cape flora, southern Africa

HP Linder - Biological Reviews, 2003 - cambridge.org
The flora of the south-western tip of southern Africa, the Cape flora, with some 9000 species
in an area of 90000 km2 is much more speciose than can be expected from its area or …

[图书][B] Manual of leaf architecture

B Ellis, DC Daly, LJ Hickey, KR Johnson, JD Mitchell… - 2009 - repository.si.edu
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Manual of Leaf Architecture Licensed under Creative Commons
license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International). To reprint this work in …

The tortoise and the hare II: relative utility of 21 noncoding chloroplast DNA sequences for phylogenetic analysis

J Shaw, EB Lickey, JT Beck, SB Farmer… - American journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Chloroplast DNA sequences are a primary source of data for plant molecular systematic
studies. A few key papers have provided the molecular systematics community with …

[图书][B] Flowering plants

A Takhtajan - 2009 - Springer
Friedman WE, RC Moore, and MD Purugganan. 2004. The evolution of plant development.
Am. J. Bot. 91: 1726–1741. Friis EM, PR Crane, and KP Pedersen. 1997. Fossil history of …

[HTML][HTML] The complex jujube genome provides insights into fruit tree biology

MJ Liu, J Zhao, QL Cai, GC Liu, JR Wang… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract The jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.), a member of family Rhamnaceae, is a major dry
fruit and a traditional herbal medicine for more than one billion people. Here we present a …

Community assembly, niche conservatism, and adaptive evolution in changing environments

DD Ackerly - International Journal of Plant Sciences, 2003 - journals.uchicago.edu
The widespread correspondence between phenotypic variation and environmental
conditions, the “fit” of organisms to their environment, reflects the adaptive value of plant …

Regional and phylogenetic variation of wood density across 2456 neotropical tree species

J Chave, HC Muller-Landau, TR Baker… - Ecological …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Wood density is a crucial variable in carbon accounting programs of both secondary and old‐
growth tropical forests. It also is the best single descriptor of wood: it correlates with …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive compounds, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of extracts from different plant parts of two Ziziphus Mill. species

Y Yahia, MA Benabderrahim, N Tlili, M Bagues… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Ziziphus lotus L.(Lam.) and Z. mauritiana Lam., as a widespread species in Tunisia, are well
known for their medicinal and food uses. The aim of the present study was to screen the …

A brief history of seed size

AT Moles, DD Ackerly, CO Webb, JC Tweddle… - Science, 2005 - science.org
Improved phylogenies and the accumulation of broad comparative data sets have opened
the way for phylogenetic analyses to trace trait evolution in major groups of organisms. We …