Conservation of oceanic island floras: present and future global challenges

J Caujape-Castells, A Tye, DJ Crawford… - Perspectives in Plant …, 2010 - Elsevier
Current threats to the planet's biodiversity are unprecedented, and they particularly imperil
insular floras. In this investigation, we use the threat factors identified by the Millennium …

Island ontogenies, syngameons, and the origins and evolution of genetic diversity in the Canarian endemic flora

J Caujapé-Castells, C García-Verdugo… - Perspectives in Plant …, 2017 - Elsevier
We use the molecular data available for the plant genera currently distributed in the
Canaries to propose a hypothetical framework that updates the Surfing Syngameon …

AlyBase: database of names, chromosome numbers, and ploidy levels of Alysseae (Brassicaceae), with a new generic concept of the tribe

S Španiel, M Kempa, E Salmerón-Sánchez… - Plant Systematics and …, 2015 - Springer
Database of published chromosome numbers and ploidy-level estimates of the tribe
Alysseae is presented, together with the revised generic concept and the list of accepted …

Inter- and intra-island speciation and their morphological and ecological correlates in Aeonium (Crassulaceae), a species-rich Macaronesian radiation

TFE Messerschmid, S Abrahamczyk… - Annals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The most species-rich and ecologically diverse plant
radiation on the Canary Islands is the Aeonium alliance (Crassulaceae). In island radiations …

Phytochemical Characterization and Biological Activities of a Hydroalcoholic Extract Obtained from the Aerial Parts of Matthiola incana (L.) RBr. subsp. incana …

N Miceli, E Cavò, S Ragusa, F Cacciola… - Chemistry & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to characterize the phenolic and the volatile constituents and to establish
the antioxidant potential and the toxicity of a hydroalcoholic extract obtained from the leaves …

Phylogenetic perspectives on diversification and character evolution in the species-rich genus Erysimum (Erysimeae; Brassicaceae) based on a densely sampled ITS …

H Moazzeni, S Zarre, BE Pfeil… - Botanical Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Erysimum includes 150–350 species distributed in the Northern Hemisphere, with Eurasia
being the centre of greatest diversity. It is well known for its taxonomic complexity as a result …

Molecular phylogenetics of Lotus (Leguminosae) with emphasis in the tempo and patterns of colonization in the Macaronesian region

R Jaén-Molina, Á Marrero-Rodríguez… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2021 - Elsevier
With a wide distribution range including Europe and Asia, Lotus (Leguminosae) represents
the largest genus within Loteae. It is particularly diverse in the Mediterreanean region and in …

Bioactive Chemical Constituents of Matthiola longipetala Extract Showed Antioxidant, Antibacterial, and Cytotoxic Potency

YA El-Amier, NS Zaghloul, AM Abd-ElGawad - Separations, 2023 - mdpi.com
The exploration of bioactive compounds from natural resources attracts the attention of
researchers and scientists worldwide. M. longipetala is an annual aromatic herb that emits a …

Typification of Edmond Boissier's Cruciferae (Brassicaceae) names enumerated in Flora Orientalis

IA Al-Shehbaz, G Barriera - Boissiera, 2019 - elibrary.ru
The Cruciferae account in the Flora Orientalis and its Supplementum treated 118 genera,
784 species, and 155 varieties. Of these, 28 genera, 411 species, and 121 varieties were …

Phylogeny and systematics of the tribe Thlaspideae (Brassicaceae) and the recognition of two new genera

S Esmailbegi, IA Al-Shehbaz, M Pouch, T Mandáková… - Taxon, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Thlaspideae is an Old World tribe of Brassicaceae centered in SW Asia. Thirty–
seven of 42 species (ca. 88%) in 13 genera of the tribe were analyzed using nuclear ITS and …