Madagascar is renowned for its unparalleled species richness and levels of endemism,
which have led, in combination with species extinction caused by an unprecedented rate of …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Half a dozen of the currently accepted 135 Turnera
species are used in traditional medicine, most notably Turnera diffusa Willd. ex Schult. which …

Rosidae, a clade of approximately 90 000 species of angiosperms, exhibits remarkable
morphological diversity and extraordinary heterogeneity in habitats and life forms. Resolving …

Fungi of the Candida genus are responsible for invasive candidiasis, which affects people
all over the world and has high mortality rates. This is due to their virulence factors, which …

Objective To evaluate the phytochemical composition of hydroethanolic extracts from
powdered aerial parts of Turnera diffusa Willd (Turneraceae; T. diffusa), as well as its toxicity …

This study used morphological characterization and phylogenetic analysis of the internal
transcribed spacer (ITS) region of nuclear ribosomal DNA to investigate the phylogeny of …

A majority of Turnera species (Passifloraceae) exhibit distyly, a reproductive system
involving both self-incompatibility and reciprocal herkogamy. This system differs from self …

The Loasoideae is the largest clade in the Loasaceae. This subfamily is widespread
throughout the Neotropics and centered in the Andes, presenting an excellent opportunity to …

With 145 species, Turnera is the largest genus of Turneraceae (Malpighiales). Despite
several morphotaxonomic and cytogenetic studies, our knowledge about the phylogenetic …

Turnera subulata Sm. belongs to the family Turneraceae and is found in Brazil. The present
study evaluated the antinociceptive, anti-inflammatory, and hypoglycemic potential of T …