Abstract The Pliocene–Pleistocene transition in the Neotropics is poorly understood despite
the major climatic changes that occurred at the onset of the Quaternary. The San Gregorio …

Several Cirsium species have been used in folk medicine for the management of human
ailments. However, there is a paucity of scientific data regarding their biological activity as in …

The fruits surface sculpturing and anatomical characters of 21 taxa representing 12 genera
of the tribe Cardueae Cass. were investigated in order to evaluate their feasibility as …

The current study deals with the detailed morphology investigation of eight Cypsela species
belonging to tribe Cichoreae. The different Cypsela types were described, explained …

Heterocarpy occurs when a plant produces fruits of more than one distinct shape. This
phenomenon may result in different dispersion, dormancy, and germination, enabling …

Pollen and cypsela morphology of four species of the genus Rhaponticum (Asteraceae)
distributed in Turkey were investigated and compared utilizing light microscopy and …

The present investigation aims to determine pappus and fruit characters of 21 taxa
representing 12 different genera from Turkey. For this reason, present data of pappus and …

In the study, the achene macromorphological and micromorphological characters of the
genus Artemisia distributed in Turkey have been researched with the target of knowing …

In the present study anatomical characterization of 20 medicinally important Asteroideae
species were done under light and scanning electron microscopy. Variety of qualitative and …

Compositae (Asteraceae), also known as the sunflower family has evolved to become the
most diverse and advanced angiosperm family. However, with high diversity, taxonomic …