Plant phylogeography of the Balkan Peninsula: spatiotemporal patterns and processes

S Španiel, I Rešetnik - Plant Systematics and Evolution, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Balkan Peninsula is widely acknowledged as one of the centers of European
biodiversity and a major glacial refugium for plant species. Its extensive geographic …

Chemical features and bioactivities of cornflower (Centaurea cyanus L.) capitula: The blue flowers and the unexplored non-edible part

L Lockowandt, J Pinela, CL Roriz, C Pereira… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cornflower is a flowering weed and ornamental plant whose blue flowers have been used
for food, decorative and colouring purposes. In this study, the upper (edible flowers) and …

Phytochemistry and biological activities of algerian Centaurea and related genera

R Ayad, S Akkal - Studies in natural products chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Centaurea is an important genus of the family Asteraceae, including approx. 250 species
(400 in an earlier classification), most of which are native to the Old World and chiefly …

Chemical study, antioxidant, anti-hypertensive, and cytotoxic/cytoprotective activities of Centaurea cyanus L. petals aqueous extract

GB Escher, JS Santos, ND Rosso, MB Marques… - Food and chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study aimed to optimise the experimental conditions of extraction of the phytochemical
compounds and functional properties of Centaurea cyanus petals. The following parameters …

Biochar and cow manure organic fertilizer amendments improve the quality of composted green waste as a growth medium for the ornamental plant Centaurea …

W Yang, L Zhang - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
This study is aimed to examine the combined effects of biochar (BC) and cow manure
organic fertilizer (CM) added to composted green waste (CGW) on the growth of Centaurea …

Genome size in Bulgarian Centaurea sl (Asteraceae)

S Bancheva, J Greilhuber - Plant Systematics and Evolution, 2006 - Springer
Thirty-nine species and subspecies of the genera Centaurea, Colymbada, Psephellus and
Cyanus (all included in Centaurea sl) including many rare and endemic taxa of …

[PDF][PDF] Pharmacological and biological properties of some Centaurea species

A Khammar, S Djeddi - Eur J Sci Res, 2012 - academia.edu
The market for medicinal plants as an alternative to chemical medicine is currently
expanding; called the green wave. The genus of Centaurea (Asteraceae) species had been …

Phylogeny and Biogeography of Cedrus (Pinaceae) Inferred from Sequences of Seven Paternal Chloroplast and Maternal Mitochondrial DNA Regions

CY Qiao, JH Ran, Y Li, XQ Wang - Annals of Botany, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Cedrus (true cedars) is a very important horticultural plant
group. It has a disjunct distribution in the Mediterranean region and western Himalaya. Its …

Phytochemicals, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Potentials and LC-MS Analysis of Centaurea parviflora Desf. Extracts

FZ Hechaichi, H Bendif, C Bensouici, SA Alsalamah… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Centaurea parviflora (C. parviflora), belonging to the family Asteraceae, is an Algerian
medicinal plant used in folk medicine to treat different diseases related to hyperglycemic and …

[PDF][PDF] Flavonoids in Subtribe Centaureinae (Cass.) Dumort.(Tribe Cardueae, Asteraceae): Distribution and 13C‐NMR Spectral Data

C Formisano, D Rigano, F Senatore… - Chemistry and …, 2012 - academia.edu
Discussion.–This review compiles reports on flavonoids from the Centaureinae subtribe of
the Asteraceae family, as well as the 13C-NMR-spectral data in the literature. Centaureinae …